Psych-Social department at Forest Town School, which provides psychological and social work services to learners
Listed as “Psych Social”
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Collected on 6 August 2026
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Individual Therapy
Learners at Forest Town School can receive one-on-one psychological support tailored to their individual needs, provided by the Psych-Social Department.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School
- How to act on it
- Contact the Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School to schedule an appointment.
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Services rendered include: Individual, Group and Family Therapy
Crisis Intervention
The Psych-Social Department provides immediate psychological support to learners experiencing a crisis, such as trauma or emotional distress.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School in crisis
- How to act on it
- Contact the Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School directly during a crisis situation.
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Crisis intervention
Family Therapy
Families of learners at Forest Town School can access therapeutic support to improve communication and resolve family-related issues affecting the child's well-being.
- Who it is for
- families of learners at Forest Town School
- How to act on it
- Contact the Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School to arrange a family therapy session.
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Services rendered include: Individual, Group and Family Therapy
Transition Support for Exiting Learners
The Psych-Social Department works with the Gauteng Department of Education to support learners transitioning out of school, ensuring continuity of care and services.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School exiting the school system
- How to act on it
- The Psych-Social Department coordinates with the GDE on transition support for learners.
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Work with GDE on and exiting learners
Home Visits for Assessments
The Psych-Social Department conducts home visits to gather comprehensive information about a learner’s environment and circumstances for assessment purposes.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School requiring in-home evaluation
- How to act on it
- The Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School arranges home visits as part of the assessment process.
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Provide home visits to obtain comprehensive assessments
Support for Discipline Committee
The Psych-Social Department assists the school’s Discipline Committee in addressing behavioural issues and supporting disciplinary processes.
- Who it is for
- members of the discipline committee at Forest Town School
- How to act on it
- The Psych-Social Department collaborates with the Discipline Committee as needed.
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Assist the Discipline Committee to resolve discipline issues
Referral to Social Development
When a learner is identified as needing care and protection, the Psych-Social Department refers them to Social Development services for further action.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School requiring child protection services
- How to act on it
- The Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School will initiate the referral process when needed.
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Identify, intervene and refer to Social Development where children are in need of care and protection.
Group Therapy
Learners at Forest Town School can participate in group sessions designed to address shared emotional or behavioural challenges in a supportive environment.
- Who it is for
- learners at Forest Town School
- How to act on it
- Contact the Psych-Social Department at Forest Town School to join a group therapy session.
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Services rendered include: Individual, Group and Family Therapy
Facts
Places
Gauteng
Key Takeaways
- Psych-Social Department
- Forest Town School
- individual therapy
- group therapy
- family therapy
- crisis intervention
- referral to Social Development
- home visits
- discipline committee support
- GDE transition support
- South Africa
- Forest Town School
- Gauteng Department of Education (GDE)