Ms Lianna Morrison, MEdPsych

Licensed Educational Psychologist

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“An experienced psychologist working with a practical, real world approach and a great love for what I do. Online services available.”

About Me

As an experienced Educational Psychologist, I guide individuals navigating learning and developmental challenges. My practical, real-world approach helps you find effective strategies for daily life. I genuinely love supporting clients to understand their strengths and develop actionable ways forward. With online services available, I provide accessible guidance for clear, supportive steps toward educational and emotional well-being.

Approach

Sessions follow a practical, solution-focused rhythm that turns daily challenges into small, doable steps—gentle, structured and paced to suit each child and caregiver. Whether we meet in Hermanus or online, in Afrikaans or English, I use observation, play and clear feedback to map strengths, assess needs and co-create short-term strategies you can try between sessions. Progress is tracked in simple, concrete ways so families feel steady forward movement; this style often suits parents and teens seeking hands-on, realistic change.

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Basic Information

Hermanus, South Africa

In-person & Online

Services

Services Offered:

Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.
Play Therapy
A therapy for children that uses play as a natural form of communication, allowing them to express feelings and process difficult experiences.
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Child / Adolescent Therapy
Therapy for children and teenagers using age-appropriate methods, such as play, art, or adapted talk therapy, to address emotional and behavioural difficulties.
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Works With:

Adolescents
Children
Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Behaviour or Conduct Issues
Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.
Child Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal assessment of a child's psychological, cognitive, or emotional functioning to identify conditions and guide appropriate support.
Learning or Development Difficulties
Conditions that affect a person's ability to acquire, process, or apply information, such as dyslexia, dyscalculia, or intellectual disability, impacting education and daily life.