Sharon Steyn Educational Psychologist Somerset West

Sharon Steyn Educational Psychologist Somerset West

Sharon Steyn Educational Psychologist Somerset West provides support for young people, especially teenagers, who face emotional, academic, and behavioural challenges.

About Sharon Steyn Educational Psychologist Somerset West

Sharon Steyn is a registered Educational Psychologist practising in Somerset West, Western Cape. Her work focuses on young people and the challenges they may face during their teenage years. In addition, she has a strong background in education.

She worked at Constantia School for Girls, Hottentots-Holland High School, and Parel Vallei High School as both a teacher and school counsellor. Through these roles, she developed a strong interest in Psychology and human behaviour. She qualified as a psychologist in 2007. Later, she expanded her skills and became an addiction counsellor in 2013.

As a mother of two teenagers, Sharon also understands the journey of parenting and guiding young people through their development. Therefore, she takes a personal approach when supporting teenagers and their families.

Services Offered by Sharon Steyn Educational Psychologist Somerset West

Sharon offers several services to help teenagers, students, and families work towards emotional and academic growth.

Psychotherapy
She provides therapeutic support for emotional and psychological difficulties. This includes anxiety, depression, and stress management.

Psychometric Assessments
She provides comprehensive psycho-scholastic and career assessments. These assessments help identify strengths and weaknesses. They can also guide career or subject choices.

Study Skills
She helps students develop effective study techniques, better time management, and stronger organisational skills. As a result, students can work towards improving their academic performance.

Support for Teenagers and Families

Addiction Counselling
Sharon provides guidance and support for people dealing with addiction issues. This also includes teenagers who may be at risk.

Motivation & Goal-setting
She helps individuals build self-esteem and set achievable goals. In addition, she supports personal motivation and growth.

Parenting Guidance
She supports parents who face challenges when raising teenagers. Her guidance includes practical advice and emotional support for family dynamics.

BWRT and Emotional Support

BWRT (BrainWorking Recursive Therapy)
Sharon offers BrainWorking Recursive Therapy as a specialised therapeutic approach. This approach helps individuals work through trauma, stress, and emotional difficulties.

Overall, Sharon Steyn combines her experience in education, Psychology, counselling, and parenting when supporting young people and families. Her services cover emotional support, academic development, addiction counselling, assessments, study skills, parenting guidance, motivation, and BWRT.