Wilfred

Wilfred Khanyi

Clinical Psychologist

Deep meaningful, holistic, age appropriate Interactions that improve and restore the quality of your mental health.

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About Me

I cultivate deep, meaningful interactions designed to truly understand your experiences. I ensure our work is holistic, considering all aspects of your life, and always age-appropriate. My aim is to improve and restore the quality of your mental health, helping you find lasting well-being. This approach suits those seeking comprehensive support to understand and heal.

Approach

Therapy here moves from understanding into steady, practical steps tailored to your everyday life. Based in Pretoria, I offer sessions in English and several South African languages, keeping a calm, focused pace that respects your age and context. We use careful assessment, collaborative goal-setting and clear feedback between meetings so you leave with manageable strategies and measurable progress; with children and families I include hands-on, age-sensitive tasks. This approach tends to suit those working through trauma, loss, addiction or burnout.
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Services

Services Offered:

  • Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.

  • Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.

  • Psycho-Legal

    Psychological assessment and expert reporting for court proceedings, legal disputes, or regulatory matters.

  • Intellectual Psych & Diagnostic Assessment

    Formal testing to evaluate intellectual ability and cognitive functioning, often used for educational planning or diagnosis.

  • Neuro & Psychological Assessment

    A comprehensive evaluation of brain function, memory, attention, and thinking skills to help diagnose neurological or psychological conditions.

  • Relationship Counseling

    Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.

  • CBT

    Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.

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Works With:

  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Children
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Organisations

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Abuse

    Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.

  • Addiction

    A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.

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  • Anger

    An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.

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  • Grief & Loss

    The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Trauma

    The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.

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  • Stress / Burnout

    The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).

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Professional Title:

  • Clinical Psychologist

    An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Health Professional Council

Clinical Psychologist

Qualifications

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University

Service Areas

Wilfred Khanyi Clinical Psychologist

In-person

Mamelodi East

Pretoria, Gauteng

South Africa

Mamelodi East, Pretoria, South Africa