Genna Hewitson Educational Psychologist Bryanston

Genna Hewitson Educational Psychologist Bryanston

Genna Hewitson Educational Psychologist Bryanston who supports children, teens, and families with care and practical tools.

Genna Hewitson is a registered Educational Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). She earned her Masters degree in Social Sciences (Educational Psychology) from the University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2020. She works onsite at a high school in Randburg. In addition, she runs a private practice in Bryanston, Sandton during the afternoons.

Before that, she completed her Honours in Educational Psychology at the University of Johannesburg in 2016. She also worked as a Registered Counselor at several schools. At the same time, she volunteered at Childline and TLC Orphanage. Furthermore, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Anthropology. She also completed a Post Graduate Diploma in High School Education (PGCE) at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Support from Genna Hewitson Educational Psychologist Bryanston

Genna focuses on helping clients build strong coping skills. She creates a safe and calm space where clients can share thoughts and feelings. In turn, she guides them with care and clear steps. As a result, clients feel more confident and supported.

Counselling and Therapy Services

Genna offers a range of counselling services. These include psychotherapy, grief therapy, and support for depression and anxiety. She also helps with emotional control, stress, and life changes. In each session, she uses simple methods that clients can apply in daily life.

Play Therapy and Child Support

She uses play therapy to support younger clients. For example, she helps with anger, aggression, and social struggles. She also works with children who face separation anxiety or sibling conflict. In addition, she supports self-esteem growth and identity development. She also assists with developmental delays and learning challenges.

Genna Hewitson Educational Psychologist Bryanston BWRT and Guidance

Genna uses BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT) to help with anxiety and fear. She also helps clients build self-confidence and manage performance stress. Moreover, she guides clients to overcome phobias and procrastination.

She also provides learning support and parental guidance. In addition, she offers career and subject guidance. She teaches study skills and time management. Furthermore, she offers several assessments. These include career assessments, full psycho-educational assessments, school readiness checks, and concession assessments.

Holistic Approach and Ongoing Growth

Genna believes in a holistic approach to Educational Psychology. She focuses on each person’s strengths. At the same time, she supports personal growth step by step. She also commits to ongoing professional development. Therefore, she keeps improving her skills to better support her clients.