Ms Janet Bytheway

Clinical Psychologist

“Janet Bytheway & Associates offers an holistic approach to working with children and families.”

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About Me

Janet Bytheway & Associates guides children and families towards greater well-being. Their holistic approach considers each child within their unique family system. Sessions gently explore how different parts of a child’s world connect, fostering a supportive environment for growth. This comprehensive perspective suits families seeking tailored support. It helps understand challenges from every angle, addressing the whole picture, not just isolated behaviours.

Approach

Attending to relationships and everyday routines, I structure sessions around observation, conversation and simple activities that help children and caregivers notice patterns and try small changes. In Cape Town I see families in person, offer sessions in English or Afrikaans and provide secure online meetings for busy households or distant parents. Work is collaborative and paced to your comfort—assessments, gentle experiments and feedback between appointments keep progress grounded in real life. This way of working often suits families wanting practical, connected steps toward better functioning.

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Basic Information

Not taking new referrals

Cape Town, South Africa

Services

Services Offered:

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Child / Adolescent Therapy
Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.
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Divorce Counseling
Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.
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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
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Family Therapy
A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.
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Works With:

•Adolescents
•Adults
•Children
•Families
•Parents
•Under Fives

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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Behaviour or Conduct Issues
Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.
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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.
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Divorce Counseling
Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.
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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
Learn more about Online Therapy

Professional Title:

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Clinical Psychologist
An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.