Ms Athena Clayton
Educational Psychologist
“An educational psychologist, working with children and adolescents.”
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About Me
This educational psychologist supports children and adolescents facing learning or developmental hurdles. Sessions explore individual strengths and develop tailored strategies for school and daily life. They help young people manage academic pressures and build confidence. This approach fosters a positive relationship with learning, making the educational journey smoother. Families appreciate this guidance, helping their children truly thrive.
Approach
Working alongside young people and their caregivers, I focus on clear, manageable steps that make thinking and learning feel less overwhelming. In session we set small goals, try practical tools together—often using short activities, visual supports and guided reflection—and check progress with simple measures so adjustments are immediate. Between meetings I share concise observations and home or school suggestions to keep momentum and strengthen skills in everyday settings. This hands-on, steady pace suits families seeking practical change and renewed confidence.
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Basic Information
Services
Services Offered:
- •Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Intellectual Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Neuro & Psychological Assessment
- •Counseling
- •Play Therapy
Works With:
- •Adolescents
- •Children
- •Families
- •Individuals
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
- •Anxiety
- •Relationship Issues
- •ADHD / Attention
- •Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Learning or Development Difficulties
- •Stress / Burnout
- •Self-Esteem
- •Career Planning
Professional Title:
- •Educational Psychologist
Qualifications
University of the Witwatersrand
University of the Witwatersrand
Registrations
Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
Psychologist
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