Play therapy, adolescent therapy, parent-child psychotherapy and psycho-educational assessments I’m an educational psychologist based in Fairlands Johannesburg.
I’m passionate and inspired by working with children, adolescents, adults and families. I offer infant-parent psychotherapy, child-parent psychotherapy, play therapy, individual psychotherapy and psychological and psycho-educational assessments. I have a special interest in early chilldhood intervention working with parents, babies and children. I’m most inspired by my clients resiliency, courage
03/06/2020
Anxieties around kids returning to school Cindy Poluta is joined by Educational Psychologist Viviana Schwendinger to unpack some of the likely emotional responses around children returning to school - and the anxieties that go with it.
In this video Wendy Duncan and Nicole Canin help parents Identify signs of anxiety in our children. We also find such a necessary message about helping our little ones cope with and survive their anxious feelings, when we as adults can’t necessarily fix the source of anxiety. Important to remember; that our anxious
responses are appropriate in these extreme circumstances.
https://www.facebook.com/413016168818709/videos/994523507611982/?vh=e
20/04/2020
In this video, Dr Mike Marinus and child psychologist Nicole Canin speak about how to manage your child's day during lockdown, reflecting on how to think about including both flexibility and routine.
14/04/2020
Need a little guidance managing your kids in lockdown?
GAIMH-SA is launching their campaign entitled, 'Parenting in Lockdown - Your Survival Toolkit.'
Their aim is to support parents during this stressful and uncertain time. Each weekday throughout lockdown, they will be releasing a video focusing on various parenting topics. They will explore issues related to parenting infants, toddlers as well as older children. Their first video explores managing your child's day in lockdown, thinking about routine and flexibility.
They have also compiled a list of professionals who are able to offer online consultations when a little more is needed.
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/63234206/list-of-professionals-for-online-consultation
List of Professionals for Online Consultation List of Professionals Available for Online ConsultationPlease Note: This list has been compiled by GAIMH-SA following a call that was made