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 Dr. Mark Tunbridge
Dr. Tunbridge holds a PhD (UCT, 2001) & post-doctoral internship in Clinical Psychology, completed through Royal Columbian Hospital (adult psychiatry) & Tri-Cities Child & Youth Mental Health Services, Vancouver, Canada (2002/3). His North American experience provided formal supervised training in psycho-diagnosis, psychotherapy and clinical neuropsychology with adults, adolescents and children. In 2004, he scored in the top 15% for PhD candidates in the North American Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology. He is an accredited Full Member (Reg. No. 602) of the South African Clinical Neuropsychological Association (click on www.sacna.co.za for access to SACNA’s website). He also holds two Masters degrees in Educational Psychology (University of Johannesburg, 1996; WITS, 1994) and, since 1997, has been registered as an educational psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (Reg. No. PS 0056200).
From 1997 to 2001, Dr. Tunbridge was founder and clinical director of the Child & Family Guidance Clinic, Cape Town, providing specialist psychology services for children, adolescents and their families. He is also founder and director of Context Consulting (PTY) Ltd, currently delivering social psychology services to corporate and community organizations. Click on www.context.co.za for further information on these services.
Dr. Tunbridge has over a decade of experience as psychotherapist, counsellor, psychological evaluator (including medico-legal assessment), coach, mediator, trainer and researcher - working with people from diverse cultural backgrounds in South Africa, Malawi and North America. He has lectured in psychological assessment at the University of Johannesburg at the post-graduate level, and has been guest lecturer in community health at the College of Medicine, University of Malawi, and in forensic psychology at the Department of Psychology, University of Cape Town.
Dr. Tunbridge provides psychological assessment and psychotherapy for adults, couples, adolescents, children, and families.
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 Mia Boon, M.A.
Mia Boon holds a Masters (Cum Laude) degree in Counselling Psychology (Stellenbosch, 2000) and is a registered counselling psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (PS 0068020). During her studies, she was a founder member of the Psyssa (Psychological Association of South Africa) Student Division.
Mia completed her internship at three different institutions, namely, Paarl Provincial Hospital, Stellenbosch Provincial Hospital and the Centre for Student Counselling at the University of Stellenbosch (1999). She lectured in Research Methodology and Statistics at Stellenbosch University, and was employed as a student counsellor at the Centre for Student Counselling in 2000. Mia took co-directorship of the Child and Family Guidance Clinic in 2002 until 2006, when she became co-owner of Dr. Mark Tunbridge, Mia Boon & Associates. She therefore has considerable experience in child, adolescent and family psychotherapy and assessment.
She has a special interest in medico-legal assessment, especially Care & Contact Evaluations (Custody & Access). She currently provides psychological assessment and psychotherapy for adults, couples, adolescents, children and families. |
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 Bruce Bradfield, M.A.
Bruce holds a Masters (Cum Laude) degree in Clinical Psychology from Rhodes University and is a registered clinical psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (PS 0097497). He completed his internship at the Fort England Psychiatric Hospital.
He is currently working on his PhD at the University of Cape Town, researching the intergenerational transmission of trauma. His research interests include phenomenological psychological praxis, trauma research and relational psychoanalytic approaches to mental illness. He enjoys therapeutic work with children, adolescents, adults, couples and families, and also provides neuropsychological and medico-legal assessment for both adults and young people. |
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 Ilka Bezuidenhout
Ilka Bezuidenhout holds a Masters (Cum Laude) degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Stellenbosch (1999) and is a registered counselling psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (PS0036684). Ilka took co-directorship of the Child & Family Guidance Clinic, Cape Town, in 2002 until 2006, after which she founded Kaleidoscope Child & Family Clinic in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. In her role as clinical director, Ilka facilitated a Social & Concentration Skills development program for children and related parenting guidance workshops. She has considerable experience in working with children, adolescents and their parents with emotional, behavioural and academic challenges in their home and/or school environments.
Ilka also has extensive experience with Adult Psychotherapy, assisting adults to reach their full potential in their various life roles. Through psychotherapy, she facilitates skills growth and personal awareness in adults, to more effectively manage and fulfil challenges in their work, marriage and family environments. |
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 Dr. Kevin Thomas
Dr. Thomas holds a PhD (University of Arizona, 2002) degree in Clinical Psychology. He completed his internship in neuropsychology at the University of Florida (2001/2) and is an accredited Full Member (Reg. No.652) of the South African Clinical Neuropsychological Association. Dr. Thomas is senior lecturer in clinical neuropsychology and neuroscience at the University of Cape Town. He has a special interest in neuropsychological assessment and related counselling with the elderly.
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 Thea van Heyningen
Thea van Heyningen holds a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from the University of Kwazulu Natal (2008); she is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (PSY 0102687). Thea has worked at the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) in the Child, Youth & Family Services Division. She is highly experienced in both crisis intervention, trauma and related therapies, as well as chronic illness and depression in children (HSRC related). Thea has also been instrumental in establishing a child & adolescent mental health clinic at a rural hospital in Kwazulu Natal.
Thea works with a broad range of clinical problems in both English and Afrikaans, providing assessment and therapy with children, adolescents and adults through our clinic. She has particular interest and extensive experience in child & adolescent mental health, developed in a variety of clinical and research settings.
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 Debbie Paizee, B.A.(Hons.)
Debbie holds an Honours (Cum Laude) degree in Psychology from UNISA (2004). As a registered counsellor (PRC 0003964) and psychometrist (PMT 0077593) with the Health Professions Council of South Africa, she provides psychometric assessment services at our practice.
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