Diemut is the founder and registered Psychological Counsellor. She has over 12 years’ with a focus on working with young adults, older adults and children on wide range of mental health concerns. Diemut has a strong interest in Adverse childhood experiences (trauma) and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in both assessment and treatment. She draws from a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Person centered therapy and solution focused therapy depending on the needs of her clients.
Diemut is a warm compassionate therapist with genuine interest in people and their life stories. She will listen, help teach new skills and challenge clients to see new ways to live and most importantly believe in themselves. Apart from her interest in Psychology, she enjoys an active lifestyle such running, working out in the gym and spending quality time with her loved ones.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to accurately analyze complex problems and distinguish various forms of human behavior
- Emotional Stability
- MATLAB, SPM 12, SPSS
- Experienced in analyzing functional brain image data (FMRI)
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Clinical Psychology -UNAM
- Honors degree in Counselling Psychology -UNISA
- MSc Cognitive and Clinical Neuroscience- ARU UK
- Post graduate Diploma in Palliative Medicine – UCT
- PhD: Psychology – University of Rhodes (in-progress)
