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Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.

Octavia Stewart

Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.

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267 Weltevreden Road, Blackheath 2195
Let's Connect 087 250 2389 x99
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I'm an Educational Psychologist based in Blackheath with a strong teaching background, giving me insight into classroom expectations. I have extensive experience working with learners, teachers, and parents. Currently, I serve on the School-Based Support Team (SBST) at a Randburg school, collaborating with teachers to support students needing extra assistance. My role includes conducting psycho-educational assessments, guiding classroom accommodations, behaviour management, and individualized education plans. I'm committed to addressing the challenges in educational settings and fostering inclusive learning environments.
Services offered at my practice include: Psycho-Educational Assessment, Therapy, School Readiness Assessment, Study Skills for Individuals and Groups, Subject Choice Assessment, Career Assessment, Career Counselling, and Counselling .
As an Educational Psychologist with a robust foundation in teaching and my current role at a school in Randburg, I am deeply passionate about cultivating a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. I am dedicated to empowering students, guiding teachers, and supporting parents, all to ensure that every learner reaches their full potential.
Call or Octavia Stewart now for a free 15 minute consultation - 087 250 2389 x99

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

267 Weltevreden Road

Blackheath 2195 map

087 250 2389 x99
I offer a safe space for children and teens in need of greater support for academics and emotional challenges.
I specialize in School Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Education and Learning Disabilities 
R1100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Assessing, identifying, guiding, and supporting learners — the everyday work of an Educational Psychologist.
Octavia Stewart
Let's Connect 087 250 2389 x99
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

267 Weltevreden Road

Blackheath 2195 map

087 250 2389 x99
I offer a safe space for children and teens in need of greater support for academics and emotional challenges.
I specialize in School Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Education and Learning Disabilities 
R1100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Assessing, identifying, guiding, and supporting learners — the everyday work of an Educational Psychologist.
Octavia Stewart

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions R1100
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Bonitas
  • Discovery Health
  • Fedhealth
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Medical Aid Clients: Services are charged at medical aid rates, with payment via cash or EFT; invoices are issued for client submission or direct claims. Private Clients: Sessions are R1100.00 per hour. For psycho-educational assessments, a detailed cost estimate is available upon inquiry.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99
"
Medical Aid Clients: Services are charged at medical aid rates, with payment via cash or EFT; invoices are issued for client submission or direct claims. Private Clients: Sessions are R1100.00 per hour. For psycho-educational assessments, a detailed cost estimate is available upon inquiry.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Health Professions Council of South Africa Octavia Stewart
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Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 087 250 2389 x99
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or 087 250 2389 x99

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • School Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Education and Learning Disabilities

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Body Image
  • Career Guidance
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Stress
  • Teen Violence
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My experience as a teacher has given me firsthand insight into the challenges students face in the classroom, which sparked my interest in psycho-educational assessments.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99
"
My experience as a teacher has given me firsthand insight into the challenges students face in the classroom, which sparked my interest in psycho-educational assessments.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen

Participants

Individuals
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Integrative
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Teddy Bear Therapy (TBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 087 250 2389 x99
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or 087 250 2389 x99

Location

Primary Location

267 Weltevreden Road

Blackheath 2195

087 250 2389 x99
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I offer a safe space for children and teens in need of greater support for academics and emotional challenges.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call for a free consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99
"
I offer a safe space for children and teens in need of greater support for academics and emotional challenges.
Photo of Octavia Stewart, Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Octavia Stewart
Psychologist, MPsych, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call for a free consultation now - 087 250 2389 x99