Wessel

Mr Wessel van Jaarsveldt

Registered Psychologist

Affordable specialists in organisational climate and culture, safety risk predictions and medico-legal reporting.

About Me

As Registered Psychologists specialising in Industrial Psychology, we partner with organisations to foster healthier workplace environments. We thoroughly assess your organisational climate and culture, helping you understand unseen dynamics. Our work also involves forecasting safety risks and preparing meticulous medico-legal reports. We offer affordable, expert insights, providing practical, data-driven solutions. Our guidance helps teams achieve greater stability and productivity, ensuring your investment supports lasting positive change.

Approach

Rooted in practical, affordable assessment work, sessions move from careful listening to measurable steps tailored to your context. In Johannesburg I meet primarily in person, offering sessions in English or Afrikaans and clear written notes that keep teams and individuals aligned between meetings. Therapy is paced and pragmatic: we map stressors, test small changes, and use focused review to predict and reduce safety and burnout risks while attending to trauma and retirement transitions. People seeking structured, evidence-aware support tend to find this approach helpful.
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Basic Information

Services


Services Offered:

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

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

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Assessment

    A structured evaluation of mental health, cognitive functioning, or emotional well-being used to guide diagnosis and treatment planning.

  • Coaching

    A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.

  • Corporate Workshops

    Mental health and well-being workshops delivered in workplace settings, covering topics like stress management, resilience, and communication.

  • Counseling

    A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.

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  • Risk Management

    Assessment and planning to identify and reduce the risk of harm to oneself or others, often part of crisis intervention or ongoing care.

  • Stress Management

    Techniques and strategies for managing the body and mind's response to excessive demands, including relaxation, cognitive restructuring, and lifestyle changes.

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Works With:

  • Adults
  • Groups
  • Individuals
  • Organisations

Area of Expertise


Scope of Practice:

  • Chronic Illness

    A long-term health condition (e.g., diabetes, autoimmune disease, chronic pain) that persists over time and affects physical, emotional, and social well-being.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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  • Psycho-Legal

    Psychological assessment and expert reporting for court proceedings, legal disputes, or regulatory matters.

  • Retirement

    The transition from working life to retirement, which can bring loss of identity, purpose, routine, and social connection alongside newfound freedom.

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  • Trauma Therapy

    Therapeutic approaches specifically designed to help people process and recover from traumatic experiences.

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Professional Title:

  • Registered Psychologist

    A psychologist registered with a regulatory body to provide psychological assessment and treatment.

Qualifications


North-West University

Registrations


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

Psychologist

Service Area


BDC Trust

In-person

Johannesburg, Gauteng

South Africa