Renée Zenadia

Dr Renée Zenadia Ramdin, DEdPsy

Educational Psychologist

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“An experienced, competent, and compassionate psychotherapist working with all age groups and families. Online too.”

About Me

I am an educational psychologist based in Lenasia, Gauteng, South Africa. I work with you on learning and developmental difficulties, mood disorders, grief, and life transitions. I conduct psychodiagnostic assessments and offer psychotherapy and play therapy.

Approach

Are you navigating a challenging transition or grappling with grief? As an experienced educational psychologist based in Johannesburg, I offer compassionate support across diverse areas, from child psychology to relationship counselling. My services are available both in-person and online, ensuring flexibility and accessibility for individuals, families, and couples. Whether you?re dealing with mood disorders or developmental challenges, I am here to guide you on your journey. Engage in a supportive dialogue to explore your emotions and foster understanding and growth
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Basic Information

In-person & Online

Services

I offer psychological services across the lifespan, working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. My therapeutic approach is grounded in lifelong learning and development, recognising that emotional, cognitive, and psychological growth continues at every stage of life. I provide a supportive, evidence-based space that is responsive to each client’s developmental needs, life context, and personal journey.

Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • Play Therapy

    A therapy for children that uses play as a natural form of communication, allowing them to express feelings and process difficult experiences.

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  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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  • Adolescent Therapy

    Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.

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  • Individual Psychotherapy

    In-depth one-on-one therapy that explores the deeper roots of a person's difficulties, often drawing on psychodynamic or psychoanalytic models.

Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Learning or Development Difficulties

    Conditions that affect a person's ability to acquire, process, or apply information, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or intellectual disability, impacting education and daily life.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Relationship Issues

    Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.

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  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

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Professional Title:

  • Educational Psychologist

    A psychologist specialising in learning, development, and educational needs of children, adolescents, and young adults.

Credentials

Registrations

Health Professions Council Of South Africa (HPCSA); Board of Health Funders (BHF)

Educational Psychologist

Qualifications

Doctorate in Educational Psychology

HCPC Approved University

Year: 2025

Service Areas

RZ Ramdin Practice

In-person & Online

Lenasia, Gauteng 1821

South Africa

Lenasia, South Africa