Melinda Howlett Psychologist Westville

Melinda Howlett Psychologist in Westville, Durban

About

Melinda Howlett is a Counselling Psychologist who has been in private practice at Life Westville Hospital since 1997. With over 20 years of experience, she offers professional and confidential therapeutic services in a warm and friendly environment. Melinda specialises in play therapy with children and relates very well to teenagers and young people. She also counsels many adults facing a variety of difficulties.

Services

Children:

• Play therapy after divorce, death in the family, or trauma
• Emotional and behavioural problems
• Anxiety

Melinda discusses the presenting problem with the parents and obtains a full history when a child is referred. She often gathers collateral information from the child’s teacher or therapists and works closely with the parents to assist the child.

Teens and Adults:

• Relationship difficulties
• Depression and anxiety
• Stress and adjustment to life changes
• Trauma and loss
• Marital difficulties, separation, or divorce
• Family relationships

Additional Information

Melinda Howlett provides counselling services to individuals, couples, and families. She ensures all therapeutic and counselling services are delivered at a highly confidential level. Melinda strives to be warm, caring, and compassionate, offering a comfortable and supportive practice environment, complete with cozy couches for her clients.