About Us
South Africa's educational environment places enormous pressure on students. From primary school assessments to matric examinations, university deadlines, and postgraduate research—the expectation to perform is relentless, and the consequences of struggling can feel catastrophic.
At RnR Psychology, we understand that academic performance is deeply intertwined with mental health. We offer assessment, therapy, and practical skill-building for students experiencing exam anxiety, perfectionism, burnout, learning difficulties, and the emotional challenges of major educational transitions.
Our Specialisations
Managing the intense anxiety, mental blanking, and physical symptoms that undermine performance in high-stakes assessments.
Addressing the relentless pressure to achieve, fear of mistakes, and all-or-nothing thinking that exhausts high-achieving students.
Assessment and support for ADHD, dyslexia, processing difficulties, and other challenges that affect academic functioning.
When studying stops being sustainable—addressing exhaustion, loss of motivation, and emotional depletion in students.
Supporting students through major transitions: starting high school, moving to university, or beginning postgraduate study.
Helping parents understand and effectively support children who are struggling academically or emotionally at school.
Our Philosophy
Collaborative care that addresses the whole person and their support system
Identifying whether learning difficulties, anxiety, depression, or other factors are contributing to academic struggles.
We liaise with teachers, learning support educators, and school counsellors to create a consistent support plan.
CBT-based techniques for exam anxiety, study strategies, and time management skills that actually work.
Online therapy available so students can access support without sacrificing study time or travel.
For younger students, we involve parents as key partners in the therapeutic process for lasting change.
Testimonials
"I'm so much better because of Rovaine. She has done so much for me and I'm so happy she's willing to help. She is the best of the best ❤️"
NT
"Felt comfortable opening up and talking to her about my problems and saw improvements in the areas we needed to address. Would highly recommend."
GG
"Rovaine is exceptional. Her understanding of ADHD, her medical knowledge, and then her clinical psychology skills are unmatched."
CL
Contact
230 Rondebult Road
Libradene, Boksburg
1459
We accept all major medical aids and most smaller schemes.
We have currently worked with:
• Bankmed
• Bestmed
• Bonitas
• Camaf
• Discovery
• Fedhealth
• LA Health Discovery
• GEMS
• Imperial Motus medical aid
• Key Health
• Momentum Health
• Medshield
• Medihelp
• Polmed
• Platinum Health
• SAB Medical Scheme
• Samwumed
• Sasolmed