Psychologist
CDA registered
Maters in Educational Psychology – M.Ed
Jolene holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology from the Northwest University in South Africa, with over 15 years’ experience in South Africa and the United Arab Emirates. Jolene has extensive experience in the administration of diagnostic psychological assessments for children and adolescents with a wide range of neurodevelopmental differences, and adopts an affirmative approach when providing support to families and schools.
In addition to her experience in administering and interpreting a wide range of standardised psychological assessment, she is a trained and experienced administrator of Griffiths-3, ADOS-2 and MIGDAS-2. Jolene is frequently asked to consult as a second clinical opinion for complex cases. She is a registered tutor with ARCID UK (Association for Research in Infant and Child Development), and she periodically hosts Griffiths’ training in the UAE to enable other Psychologists and Pediatricians to become registered Griffiths-3 users.
