Carla Geustyn Educational Psychologist Alberton

Carla Geustyn Educational Psychologist Alberton

Carla Geustyn Educational Psychologist Alberton provides bilingual psychological support for children and adolescents facing academic, social, and emotional challenges. Carla is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). She holds a B.Ed. in Education, a B.Ed. Honours in Psychology, and an M.Ed. in Psychology from the University of Johannesburg.

Carla Geustyn Educational Psychologist Alberton: How I Can Help You

If your child struggles with academic performance, social issues, or emotional challenges, Carla provides support through assessment and therapy. She works with children from age 6 and adolescents. She helps them manage test-taking stress, poor time management, and behavioural problems. In addition, Carla provides assessments and therapeutic interventions to improve functioning and well-being.

Psychological Assessments

Carla provides psychological assessments for IEB, SACAI, IMPAQ, and GDE accommodations. These may include extra time, a reader, or a scribe. She also evaluates developmental abilities and current levels of functioning. Furthermore, she identifies problematic behaviours and areas that need support.

Carla also provides strength-based recommendations to support treatment plans. As a result, her assessment process looks at both the challenges and strengths of each client.

Carla Geustyn Educational Psychologist Alberton: Individual Therapy

Carla provides individual therapy using several therapeutic approaches. These include:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Solution Focused Therapy
• Play Therapy
• Psychodynamic Therapy
• Existential Therapy

These therapy sessions help children and adolescents build coping strategies and improve emotional regulation. They also support better academic performance.

A Holistic Approach to Support

Carla takes a holistic approach by focusing on both the strengths and challenges of each client. She provides tailored interventions for each individual. In addition, her therapy sessions support children and adolescents as they work through their specific difficulties.

Carla remains committed to creating positive, lasting change. Through her support, she works to empower children and adolescents to achieve their full potential in all areas of life. Her approach combines assessment and therapy to support their overall functioning and well-being.