Dr Manoke Kalane – Clinical & Neuro Psychologist – Blaauwberg

Dr Manoke Kalane – Clinical & Neuro Psychologist - Blaauwberg

Dr. Manoke Kalane serves as a Clinical and Neuro Psychologist at West Beach Clinic in Blaauwberg, Cape Town. After earning his Doctorate in Psychology, he completed extensive training in neuropsychological assessment and intervention. Early in his career, he evaluated patients with traumatic brain injuries, stroke sequelae, and neurodegenerative disorders. Consequently, he refined his skills in diagnosing cognitive impairments and designing personalized rehabilitation plans. Moreover, he practised in both public hospitals and private clinics, which broadened his clinical perspective and deepened his understanding of diverse patient needs. His approach integrates evidence-based neuropsychological testing, brain–behaviour analysis, and psychotherapeutic techniques. Therefore, clients receive care that addresses both mind and brain functions. At West Beach Clinic, Dr. Kalane combines scientific rigour with compassionate partnership. Consequently, each individual gains clarity, understanding, and a renewed sense of hope.

Services

• Neuropsychological Assessments
  He conducts comprehensive cognitive evaluations, including memory, attention, executive function, and processing speed tests.

• Cognitive Rehabilitation Therapy
  He implements structured cognitive exercises and compensatory strategies to restore and enhance mental functions.

• Individual Psychotherapy
  He offers personalized sessions that address mood disorders, anxiety, and behavioural challenges, ensuring clients feel heard.

• Family & Caregiver Support
  He guides families through education and coping strategies when managing chronic neurological conditions, thereby strengthening support networks.

• Consultation Services
  He collaborates with neurologists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists to design integrated treatment plans that promote holistic recovery.

• EEG Biofeedback
  He utilises neurofeedback technology to help clients regulate brain activity and improve self-control through guided exercises.

• Group Cognitive Workshops
  He leads small groups focused on brain health, mindfulness, and memory enhancement exercises, fostering peer learning.

• Online Neuropsychology
  He provides secure telehealth assessments and therapy sessions for clients who require remote access or added convenience.

Additional Information

West Beach Clinic features a dedicated neuropsychology lab equipped with digital cognitive testing software, EEG biofeedback systems, and virtual reality cognitive exercises. Furthermore, its consultation rooms offer adjustable lighting, sound-proofing, and ergonomic seating to support client comfort and concentration. Moreover, the clinic’s tranquil coastal setting promotes relaxation, which enhances therapeutic engagement and reduces anxiety.

A secure telehealth platform ensures continuity of care when in-person visits are not possible. Additionally, Dr. Kalane customises every treatment plan by integrating quantitative assessment data with each client’s personal goals. Consequently, clients track measurable progress through regular outcome reviews. He also conducts professional development workshops on neuroplasticity, memory rehabilitation, and brain health maintenance. Therefore, he remains at the forefront of emerging research and techniques.

The multidisciplinary team—including psychiatrists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists—meets weekly to review cases and coordinate care. This collaborative model ensures that each client benefits from a cohesive support network. Additionally, brief in-session biofeedback demonstrations empower clients with self-regulation tools. Furthermore, Dr. Kalane encourages active client participation and feedback throughout the therapeutic process.

By combining rigorous assessment, cutting-edge technology, and empathetic support, Dr. Kalane empowers clients to rebuild cognitive function and emotional resilience. Finally, he guides them toward sustained well-being through personalized, data-driven interventions.

Take the first step toward improved brain health and psychological well-being—schedule a consultation today.