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About
Spectrum colour Assessments and Counselling (Pty)LTD, a company which specialises in psychological assessments, employee wellness programs, trauma debriefing, youth development and empowerment, mental health awareness, including group and individual counselling. SpectrumColour Assessments and Counselling started in 2018 under the directorship of Mrs O.S Maite a determined counselling psychologist who has been practising for almost 16 years from 2008 to date. She is as well a former enthusiastic and dedicated educator from 1990-2004.
We have grown substantially working with individuals employed by well-known companies such as BMW-S.A, SAPS, educational institutions etc. As SpectrumColour Assessments we believe that occupational health and wellness are just like the spectrum of light, each ray as equally beautiful and worth embracing. Our programs include group and individual psychotherapy aimed at improving employers and employees’ performance through appropriate intervention strategies.
Our Mission
For SpectrumColour to offer psychotherapy and various empowering activities/ programs accelerating and
enhancing psychological (mental and emotional) wellness of individuals and groups in various institution,
companies and organisations.
O.S. Maite
Qualifications
- UDES (HEB)
- BA BSOC SCI PSYCH (UP)
- MA PSYCH (WITS)
Duties
- Individual Psychotherapy and Group Therapy for various psychosocial problems including PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder); Depression; Relational problems affecting the patients’ Adjustment, Mood, Personality and Cognition.
- Administer psychometric assessments for diagnostic and treatment and for further referral purposes.
- Working within multi-disciplinary team for the patients’ health and wellness through case management, presentation of report and recommendations.
- Maintain my professional development and improvement through attendance of CPD workshops and seminars provided by HPCSA accredited institutions.
- Supervision and mentoring of Counselors, Intern-psychologists and Psychometrics per appointment and needs.
Experience and Skills Acquired
- Conflict Resolution and Mediation skills.
- Time management and ability to work under pressure.
- Use and application of various therapeutic skills and techniques for patients’ wellness and well-being.
- Use of Psychometric testing/ assessments for diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitation / placement decisions and medico-legal report writing.
- Excellent Interpersonal (listening and communication skills).
- Project management skills, ability to work individually and as a team player.
Other Relevant Work Experiences
- 2022-2023 Forensic Medical Services- Department of health, Part of Wellness Service Multi-disciplinary health providers. Provide psychological service to employees. [Part-time basis].
- 2015-2017 Road Accident Fund (RAF) Conduct neurological psychological assessments and compile report per referrals. Medico-legal reports.
- BMW 2018 EAP health provider to date as per Employees’ referrals.
- Polmed Network Health Provider for psychosocial sessions 2018 for referred Employees.
- 2017 Student Counselor Ekurhuleni Unisa Counselling Center.
- Melees Electrical Lines (Witbank) in 2021- Trauma debriefing and psychotherapy for employees.
- Dr. Alexandra’s practice and Tara Hospital as an Intern-Psychologist in 2006.
- Phelophepa train and Epworth Children’s Home as an Intern-psychologist in 2005.
Diversify And Conquer
Services
- Individual, Couple, Family and Group Therapy
- Trauma Debriefing and Counselling
- Bereavement Therapy
- Crisis intervention
- Anger and stress management
- Depression Management
- Parental guidance
Assessment and intervention for:
- Individual, Couple, Family and Group Therapy
- Trauma Debriefing and Counselling
- Behavioural problems
- Factors affecting scholastic performance
- Cognitive- intellectual functioning
- Career assessment: Personality, Aptitude, Interest and Values
- Emotional functioning
- Neuropsychological functioning
- Report writing and presentation
School Readiness
The use of School Readiness Tests aid in determining how ready a child is for school in a holistic manner.
- These assessments are for creche and Grade 1 learners.
- Identify developmental delays in children.
- Providing parental guidance and coaching on how to enhance school readiness.
- Provide intervention programmes relevant for each child’s needs.
- Provide – Occupational Therapist, Play Therapy by Psychologist, Psychiatrist for treatment and Remedial Sessions for focusing and support.
Nurture Excellence
Assessments
A career is a professional lifetime spouse, the key to a fulfilling and happy life is through choosing wisely.
Career Assessments:
- Measure Aptitudes, Personality, Self-knowledge and Interest to establish a career fit for individuals.
- Done in groups for schools, companies and institutions of higher learning (Grade 7-12, tertiary, employees and job-seekers)
- Assists Grade 9 learners in subjects choice.
- Establish learning difficulties and plan appropriate intervention such as study skills, exam preparation, addressing personal problems, etc.
The Right Tools To Success
Remedial Intervention
Offers future learning support through:
- Rebuilding educational foundation.
- Stimulation, conditioning and building self-esteem.
- Providing life-skills for treating behavioural problems, increasing motivation and improving academic performance.
My Rates & Fees
Medical aid rates [According to medical aid scheme]
Cash payments may be done via:
Cash | EFT | Debit Card
Follow The Greatness Within You
Contact Me
Contact
Address
Theresapark
Akasia
Pretoria North
0182
South Africa
Office Hours
Mon – Fri: 07h30 – 17h00
Saturday: 07h30 – 12h00
Sundays and Public Holidays: Closed
HPCSA No: PS 0098361
Practice No: 0255262
MMPI No: MED7232POL-18