Michelle Smit
Registered Psychometrist
My areas of special interest include, but are not limited to:
- Cognitive functioning assessments
- Neuropsychological screening
- Educational and psycho-educational assessments
- Clinical psychometrics
- Tailored, solution-oriented reports
About Me
Registered as a psychometrist since 2020, I’ve had the privilege of working across diverse educational and clinical settings, primarily focusing on cognitive functioning. I hold a special interest in clinical psychometry and neuropsychology, finding deep fulfillment in this specialized field of care.
I take great pleasure in witnessing my clients’ unique personalities and stories emerge during our assessment sessions. I understand that the assessment environment can sometimes feel intimidating; therefore, I am committed to fostering a relaxed, warm, and highly supportive environment where clients feel comfortable being themselves and can perform at their very best.
I provide comprehensive, detail-rich reports that offer meaningful insights and practical, actionable recommendations to help clients navigate their educational, professional, and daily lives effectively.
Professional Practice
Through careful administration of psychometric measures, my goal is to explore each client's unique cognitive profile. By highlighting both areas of strength and potential growth, I aim to provide clients, their families, and supporting professionals with a clear, holistic understanding of cognitive functioning. This collaborative approach ensures that every recommendation is practical, supportive, and tailored to the unique narrative of the client.
- BA in Psychological Counselling (UNISA)
- BA Honours in Psychology (UNISA)
- BA Honours Psych Equivalent in Psychometry (UJ)
- HPCSA Registered Psychometrist (PMT0096806)