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JGDu Plessisproviding services inPaarl Worcester
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JG Du Plessis MEd (Ed Psych) | HPCSA Registered Psych

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I am a registered Psychologist with a focus on child development, career guidance, and psycho-legal work. I offer therapy, assessments, and supervised contact services, with a special interest in matters related to family law and care and contact disputes.

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Licensed Psychologist,  Family Law Consultant

MEd in Educational Psychology - Stellenbosch University - 2024
Bpsych Counselling Psychology - Cornerstone Institute - 2016
Bpsych Psychometry - University of Stellenbosch - 2016
Honours in Psychology - UNISA - 2014
Post Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) - University of Stellenbosch - 2011


HPCSA - Psychologist - PS 0160687
HPCSA - Registered Counsellor - PRC 0034754
HPCSA - Registered Independent Psychometrist - PMT 0094072


Paarl.  Worcester. 



Services

I provide psychological services to children, adolescents, and families, including therapy, cognitive and scholastic assessments, career guidance, and supervised contact. I also conduct psycho-legal evaluations related to family law, including care and contact assessments. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to each client’s unique context.

MY FEES:

  • Please inquire

Online Consultation
  • Online consultations offered

I AM FLUENT IN:
  • Afrikaans
  • English

I WORK WITH:
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families

CORE SERVICES:

  • Assessment (Forensic)
  • Assessment (Intellectual)
  • Assessment (Scholastic)
  • Child Protection Services
  • Court Services
  • Mediation
  • Online Counselling / Phone Therapy
  • Psychotherapy
  • Psychotherapy (Family)
  • Therapy (Online)

SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
  • Attention Deficit Disorders
  • Depression
  • Divorce and/or Separation
  • Forensic
  • Mental Health
  • Online Counselling
  • Psycho-Legal
  • Relationships and Marriage Problems

Approach

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and integrative. I draw from evidence-based practices tailored to each client’s unique needs, combining insight-oriented work with practical tools for everyday life. I aim to create a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, make sense of their experiences, and move toward meaningful change. I value authenticity, compassion, and empowering each individual to become an active participant in their healing journey.



How can psychotherapy help?

Psychotherapy provides a safe, confidential space to explore emotional challenges, thoughts, and behaviours. It helps individuals gain insight, develop coping strategies, improve relationships, and manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and other difficulties. Over time, therapy can promote personal growth, build resilience, and support mental well-being across all life stages.



How do you know if you are ready?

You may be ready for psychotherapy if you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained, and you’re open to reflecting on your thoughts, behaviours, and experiences. Readiness doesn’t mean having all the answers—it simply means being willing to explore your inner world, even if it feels uncomfortable at first. If you're seeking change, healing, or clarity, therapy can help guide that journey.



My aim as a psychotherapist

My aim as a psychotherapist is to create a space of hope and healing. I want to help you reconnect with your inner self and begin trusting yourself again. I believe that every individual has the capacity to grow and develop their own strengths. This often means working through past wounds in order to build a more fulfilling and successful future.





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JDP Practice
Paarl
Western Cape
7624
South Africa

JDP Practice
Worcester
Western Cape
6850
South Africa

OPERATING HOURS: Monday-Friday: 07:30 - 19:00 Saturday: 08:00 - 12:00
www.jdppractice.co.za