Frequently Asked Questions

The overall aim of therapy is usually to bring about improved functioning and personal growth in the long term.

The duration of each appointment is usually about 50 – 60 minutes.

Consultation fees are charged within the scale of benefits recommended by the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA).   Should you prefer to pay cash, the money must please be brought to the first appointment and thereafter payment can be made via EFT.

To set up an appointment, you can either call me on 061 102 9313 or send me an email on janet.byrnes@lantic.net.

I can able to assist with late appointments on Mondays and Wednesdays only.

Should you not be able to keep an appointment you must please cancel it. If you fail to do so more than 24 hours in advance, the person responsible for the payment of the account will be held liable for payment of the full amount for the session.

Please note that appointments falling under this category are not covered by medical aid and cannot be claimed for. It does, however, remain your responsibility to settle this consultation fee within a month of the appointment.

Should you be late for a session without making an arrangement timeously, the relevant session will be shorter. Late arrivals, 20 minutes or more into the session, will constitute a missed session which will be charged for at full rates.