Dr Vanessa Thompson
Licensed Clinical Psychologists
“An experienced, compassionate Clinical Psychologist working with adults and children.”
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About Me
As an experienced Clinical Psychologist, I offer compassionate support to adults and children. I help you explore unique challenges. I provide a space where you can feel truly heard and understood. My approach adapts to your individual needs, guiding you towards understanding and clarity. This tailored support is ideal for individuals and families. It helps navigate life's complexities, offering a thoughtful path forward.
Approach
Experience and compassion guide how we explore challenges together, with work paced to your needs and rooted in safety and respect. I offer sessions in English from Cape Town and online, creating continuity between meetings through brief check-ins and targeted reflections that help process trauma and clarify diagnostic understanding. Sessions blend calm, structured exploration with practical tools and careful assessment so you feel steadier between appointments. This way of working suits people and families seeking thoughtful, stabilising support after difficult events.
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Basic Information
Services
Services Offered:
- •Ukraine Aid
- •Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Works With:
- •All ages
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
- •Adolescent Therapy
- •Anxiety
- •Cancer Support
- •Child Behaviour
- •Dream Work
- •Online Therapy
Professional Title:
- •Licensed Clinical Psychologists
Qualifications
Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, USA
Registrations
Health Professions Council Of South Africa (HPCSA); Board of Health Funders (BHF)
Clinical Psychologist
Registration: HPCSA: PS 0104914 BHF: PS 0327840