SAINTS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Saints Christian School and the North-West University through the Centre for Health & Human Performance (CHHP) will be providing psychology and wellbeing services for our learners! The aim of this partnership is to provide a safe environment for psychotherapy that will improve the wellbeing of your child at an academic and physiological level. 

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The following services are provided:

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o   Psychological intervention for various difficulties, such as: 
o    Anxiety
o    Depression
o    Grief
o    Bullying
o    Emotional and social skills
o    Parental guidance
 
o Assessments, including (but not limited) to psychological assessments and academic assessments.    

•   School readiness

•    Cognitive potential

Additional costs include:

•  Subject choice assessments

• Career guidance assessments

• Workshops for parents/ caregivers and educators on various topics.

 

Who will be presenting the sessions?

Two Intern Counselling Psychologists from the NWU:CHHP, Crystal Daniels and Stefan Heystek. They will be under the supervision of Dr. Michelle Bach, a clinical psychologist and lecturer at the NWU. 

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When do sessions take place?

 

Sessions start from 11 February to 25 November 2025.     
Sessions occur from 08:00-13:00 on Tuesdays at the school. Note that limited space is available and that sessions last from 30-40 minutes per group/individual session.
•    Individual sessions need to be scheduled where an additional consent form will need to be completed.
Feedback will be provided, including parent coaching sessions after 4-6 sessions with learners. 

 

How does the process work?

1.    A consent from will be sent by teachers to the parents. Caregivers/parents must sign the form. 
2.    Both assessment and therapy services can be rendered based on the needs of learners. Assessments may include academic assessment (individual/ group setting) and psychological assessments 
3.    A referral network will be provided if learners could benefit from other services, such as SLT and more.

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For more information contact Loise Kock on 018 293 0239.