Degrees Held
- STD, (Indumiso)
- BA, BA (Hons) (UNISA)
- Med (Psych) (UZ)
- PhD (UKZN)
TEahcing INterests
- Child and Youth Development
- Learning and Development
- Child abuse
- Risk and resilience of students in educational settings
- Family and community systems strengthening
- Fostering inclusive education practices
- Career guidance and counselling
- African Psychology
- Psychometric assessments
- Qualitative research methods
- Child neuropsychology
- Play therapy
Research Grants & Awards
- National Institute for the Humanities and Social Sciences – South African Humanities Deans’ Association (NIHSS-SAHUDA): 2014-2016
- University of KwaZulu-Natal Research PhD Grant: 2012
- SANTRUST PHD Proposal Writing 2011
Community involvements
- Project Director of Ma’at Institute- UKZN COVID- 19 Psycho-social Support Intervention Programme
- A member of the Forum for African Psychology
- Bilingual Zulu/English psychology concepts translation
Teaching Expertise
- Theory and Practice of Educational Psychology -coordinate
- Psychology in Education -coordinate
- Psychology of Personality and Abnormal Behaviour
- Advanced Topics in African Psychology
- African Feminism, Womanism, and Negofeminism
- Community Interventions in Professional Psychology
- Fundamentals of Psychological Assessment
- Research Methods in Psychology
Student Supervision
Supervised over 9 research projects on various topics