
Formal Training
D Ed (Educational Psychology)
University of South-Africa (UNISA) 2007
M Ed (Educational Psychology)
University of Pretoria 2000
B Ed Psych (Ortodidactic)
University of Pretoria 1993
B Prim Ed (Pre-Primary)
University of Pretoria 1991
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Additional Training & Conferences
Advanced Emotional Intelligent Parenting - Robin Booth
Emotional Intelligent Parenting - Robin Booth
IPP - The Structure of Intellect - SOI systems - Springfield
The Structure of Intellect - Intermediate - Trainer status - SOI systems - Springfield
Heart Intelligence Coach - The Academy for Applied Heart Intelligence
Parent Enrichment Programme - Village Waldorf School
Gift of Dyslexia - Davis Dyslexia Association International
Advanced Quantum Biofeedback Training - Human Growth, Development and Recovery (Quantum Biofeedback) - NBCB - USA
Nutrition, Digestion, Cardio Vascular, Degeneration, Psycho-Neuro-Immunology, Clinical Integration - IMUNE - USA
EEG Biofeedback Certificate - ADD Centre, Canada
Berard Auditory Training - Berard AIT, France
The Structure of Intellect - SOI systems - Canada
Certified HANDLE practitioner - The HANDLE Institute, USA
Clinical Hypnotherapy - The Wellness Institute - USA
Windows to our Children Play Therapy - Violet Oaklander - The Centre for Play Therapy and Training - USA
Working with Sexual Abused Children - Homeyer & Associations
Learning Ability Battery (LAB) Course - Lead the Field Africa
Filial Therapy - Education Unlimited
Advanced Play Therapy - Education Unlimited
Play Therapy - Education Unlimited
Group Management Skills - HRD Resource Centre
Developmental Touch Therapy - Education Unlimited
Griffiths Mental Development Scale - Association of Research in Child Development
Vision Fitness Programme - Vision Fitness Training
Short Term Therapy with Oppositional & Defiant Children and Adolescents - Education Unlimited
Techniques & Strategies to Help the Angry Child - Education Unlimited
Conferences Presented
2020 - Budapest Hungary - 2nd European Autism Congress - Presented the iMap and iDevelop concept - Received special recognition for phenomenal keynote presentation and contribution to the field.
2015 - London UK - Berard International Conference in London on Auditory Integration Training - Utilisation of AIT within a school Context.
Professional Work Experience
2017 - Present
International Trainer in the Structure of Intellect
2006 - Present
Founder and CEO at EduExcellence School.
2014 Established EduExcellence Noordhoek Campus
2007 Established EduExcellence Lynnwood Campus
1999 - Present
Senior Educational Psychologist in private practice (Gauteng & Western Cape)
Fields of Specialisation (due to limited time, full spectrum services can not be offered at this point in time)
- Neuro-Developmental Assessment and home-based programmes
- Auditory Integration Training Assessment and programmes
- Structure of Intellect Assessment (SOI) and Programme
- Griffiths Assessment
2009 - 2016
Professional Course Presenter at Centre for Integrated Learning Therapy (ILT)
ILT1 Training: Presenting
ILT2 Training: Co-designer of training manuals and co-presenter
2009 - Present
Professional Course Designer and Presenter for TheraEd Academy
2002
Part Time Lecturer at University of Pretoria, Gauteng
- Education Honours Level
- Psychology 3rd year
- Child Development 3rd year
1993 - 1999
Head of Campus - Kidicol ECD Centre, Pretoria, Gauteng
1992 - 1993
Lecturer at Vocational College, Pretoria, Gauteng
Educational Experiences
1994
Month long educational tour of the UK in order to investigate best practice in Early Childhood Development
1995
Went back to the UK and brought a new concept in ECD to South Africa, called the Kidicol Playbus. This concept provided free, much needed ECD facilities to children in rural areas.
Thesis
An Eco-systemic Approach to Addressing Attentional Difficulties and Heightened Motor Activity