Simone Padotan
Psychologist, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect 087 250 2161 x85
Available both in-person and online
Randburg 2193
My ideal clients are children, adolescents, and adults who feel overwhelmed, misunderstood, or emotionally strained in their learning or daily lives. They may be navigating academic difficulties, challenges with emotional regulation, anxiety, or significant life and school transitions. Often, they are not looking for labels, but rather for clarity, validation, and practical guidance. Together, we work toward understanding their learning, thinking, and emotional experiences. My goal is to help clients build confidence, reduce distress, and move forward with greater resilience and direction.
I offer psycho-educational assessments, psychotherapy, and tailored strategies to support academic, emotional, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, with a focus on fostering clarity, resilience, and self-assurance.
I recognize how difficult learning struggles, emotional challenges, and life transitions can feel. Reaching out is the first step toward support, and I welcome you to begin that journey.
Call or Email Simone Padotan now for a free 15 minute consultation - 087 250 2161 x85
Let's Connect 087 250 2161 x85
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions R1200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Bank transfer, Cash, Electronic Funds Transfer Simone Padotan
Psychologist, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - 087 250 2161 x85
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Health Professions Council of South Africa Simone Padotan
- In Practice for 1 year
Education and Years In Practice
Simone Padotan
Psychologist, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or 087 250 2161 x85
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioural Issues
- Career Guidance
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Simone Padotan
Psychologist, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or 087 250 2161 x85
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Simone Padotan
Psychologist, HPCSA - Ed. Psych.
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or 087 250 2161 x85
Location
Additional Location
Sandton 2196
087 250 2161 x85