Registered Psychometrist
PMT 0100080
BSS Psychology (UKZN)
BSSH Psychology (UKZN)
BPsych Equivalence Psychometry (NMU)
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My name is Tamana Dhaja, I am a Psychometrist registered as an independent practitioner with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). I work in the private practice setting in Scottburgh and Amanzimtoti.
MY PRACTICE:
I am passionate about working with children and families who struggle with learning problems, developmental and behavioural problems among other challenges. I aim to assist by conducting psychological assessments in order to provide comprehensive guidance and support.
SERVICES:
- School Readiness Assessments
- Psycho-Educational Assessments
- Career and Subject choice Assessment
MY PREVIOUS WORK ENVIRONMENTS:
I qualified as a Psychometrist at the Nelson Mandela University and completed my internship at Uclin South campus. During my internship, I worked with various learners completing an array of assessments ranging from screening, school readiness, special school placement assessments to developmental and behavioural assessments. After my training, I furthered my career at Equilibrium Forensic Psychology by editing and finalising psycho-legal reports which provided immeasurable experience working closely with clinical psychologists to produce psycho-legal reports. I am also a Junior Moderator and KZN Mentorship Coordinator for the PsySSA SD Mentorship programme which allows me to engage with mentees and provide feedback on their research assignments.
ASSOCIATIONS, AFFILIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP
- Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
- PsySSA (Psychological Society of South Africa)
