Bokang

Mr Bokang Methola

Neuropsychologist

My practice specializes in comprehensive cognitive assessments for both pediatric and adult patients dealing with various brain-related conditions such as traumatic brain injuries, CVAs(strokes), epilepsy, infectious & metabolic diseases, neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders.

About Me

My practice provides comprehensive cognitive assessments. I help adults and children navigate brain-related conditions like strokes or epilepsy. When thinking or memory changes bring uncertainty, my aim is to offer clear insights. We work together to map out strengths and challenges. This translates complex brain function into understandable information. Clients gain clarity, finding practical ways forward for daily life and future planning.

Approach

When thinking or memory become uncertain, I focus on turning testing and observations into clear, manageable steps you can use day to day. Sessions—either in my East London clinic or by secure online video, in English—move at a deliberate, measured pace with short tasks, structured conversation and input from caregivers or teachers when helpful. Between visits I set brief, practical exercises and track change so recommendations are grounded in real life. People who want clear, usable answers for everyday functioning and planning tend to find this approach helpful.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Medico-Legal

    The intersection of psychology and law, involving psychological assessments and expert reports for legal proceedings such as personal injury, custody, or disability claims.

  • Neuro & Psychological Assessment

    A comprehensive evaluation of brain function, memory, attention, and thinking skills to help diagnose neurological or psychological conditions.

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

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

  • Rehabilitation (Cognitive)

    Structured programmes to restore or compensate for cognitive abilities (memory, attention, problem-solving) after brain injury or illness.

  • Rehabilitation

    Structured programmes that help people recover functioning after addiction, injury, or severe mental illness through therapy, skills training, and ongoing support.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Individuals
  • Organisations
  • Parents

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Dementia

    A group of brain conditions causing progressive decline in memory, thinking, and reasoning severe enough to interfere with daily life.

  • Epilepsy

    A neurological condition characterised by recurrent seizures, which can also carry significant emotional and social impacts including anxiety, stigma, and lifestyle limitations.

  • 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.

  • Physical Disability

    A condition that limits physical functioning, mobility, or stamina, which can carry psychological impacts including adjustment, identity, and social challenges.

  • Neuropsychiatry

    A medical specialty at the intersection of neurology and psychiatry, focused on conditions where brain dysfunction produces psychiatric symptoms.

  • Parkinson's

    A progressive neurological disorder that affects movement, balance, and coordination, often accompanied by anxiety, depression, and cognitive changes.

  • Stroke Support

    The psychological aftermath of a stroke, which can include emotional changes, cognitive difficulties, grief over lost abilities, and family adjustment.

Professional Title:

  • Neuropsychologist

    A psychologist specialising in the relationship between the brain and behaviour, assessing cognitive functioning after injury, illness, or neurodevelopmental conditions.

Qualifications


University of Cape Town

Registrations


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

Neuropsychologist

Service Area


Bokang Methola

In-person & Online

Southernwood

East London, Eastern Cape

South Africa

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