Psycho-Legal Services Cape Town

Psycho-Legal Services Cape Town: Expert Psychological Assessments for Legal Matters

Psycho-Legal Services Cape Town is a distinguished practice offering specialised psychological evaluations within legal contexts. Our team comprises seasoned professionals, including Dr Lynette Roux and Dr Samantha van Reenen, who bring decades of experience in conducting comprehensive assessments for various legal proceedings. We are committed to providing objective, thorough, and court-ready reports that assist legal professionals in making informed decisions.

⚖️ Our Services

1. Care and Contact Assessments

We conduct detailed evaluations to determine the most suitable living and visitation arrangements for children involved in custody disputes. Factors such as the child’s age, attachment to parents, and safety concerns are meticulously considered to ensure recommendations serve the child’s best interests.

2. Forensic Assessments

Our forensic assessments provide insights into an individual’s mental state, cognitive functioning, and emotional well-being in the context of legal issues. These evaluations are crucial in cases involving criminal responsibility, competency to stand trial, and risk assessments.

3. Medico-Legal Evaluations

We offer assessments related to personal injury claims, medical negligence, and other civil matters. Our reports detail the psychological impact of injuries, aiding in the determination of compensation and support required for recovery. Cobus Etzebeth Psychologist+1Neuroph+1Psydyn+5Human Interaction+5Neuroph+5

4. Parenting Coordination and Mediation

Dr Roux, an accredited mediator, specialises in family law mediation, parenting plans, and medico-legal disputes. She has served as a Parenting Coordinator appointed by the High Court and contributed to legislative discussions on mediation and parenting coordination.

📍 Additional Information

• Locations: Cape Town and Benoni

• Appointments: Available upon request; please contact our Practice Manager, Liane Veliotes, for scheduling and inquiries.Cobus Etzebeth Psychologist+4Psycho-Legal Services Cape Town+4Durban Psycho-Legal+4

Our practice is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of psychological assessment within the legal framework.