About Caitlin

Caitlin Eagle is an educational psychologist, who is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). She has both an honours and masters degree in Educational Psychology, which she obtained through Stellenbosch University. Caitlin’s experience includes group therapy; individual talk therapy; play therapy; executive functioning support; career and psycho-educational assessments; workshops on social, emotional, and developmental difficulties; teaching; facilitating; and learning support.

  • Play Therapy

    Play therapy offers children the space to process their thoughts and feelings, building both confidence and resilience.

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  • Talk Therapy

    Talk therapy provides a space to explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviours, aiming to improve emotional well-being and foster personal growth.

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  • Sibling Therapy

    Sibling therapy is about improving sibling relationships and resolving conflicts, through constructive communication and understanding.

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  • Family Therapy

    Family therapy focuses on enhancing communication and relationships within the family unit, while addressing underlying issues and dynamics.

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  • Executive Functioning

    Executive functioning enables individuals to navigate daily challenges; achieve goals; and thrive in various aspects of life.

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  • Workshops

    Workshops offer interactive learning; skill development; knowledge acquisition; networking opportunities; and the chance to engage with professionals in the field.

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  • Career Assessments

    Career assessments support individuals in gaining clarity about their interests; aptitudes; personality; preferred work environment; and learning styles. This knowledge enables individuals to make informed decisions about their future.

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  • Animal Therapy

    Animal therapy, or animal-assisted therapy, involves guided interactions with animals to support emotional, mental, and physical health, helping to reduce stress, improve mood, and enhance social skills in various therapeutic settings.

Meet Skyla

Skyla is a 4-year-old Labrador. She is gentle, playful, and loves being around people. She is a proud member of Top Dogs and serves as a therapy dog, visiting hospitals; old age homes; and therapeutic residential facilities. Through animal-assisted therapy, Skyla works with Caitlin on a daily basis at Bergvliet Family Practice, where she greets patients in the waiting room and will eagerly follow her clients to their session. During sessions, Skyla's interaction and behaviour will be entirely dependent on each individual's needs.

Fun Fact: Skyla adores the beach and can ride a wave!