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Mental health
Speciality and clinician roles — select on diagnosis rows in claim intake health story.
Claim note: Psychiatrist and psychologist reports may establish diagnosis — pair them with symptom -to-duty evidence; the diagnosis trap bites when labels replace functional limits.
| Role / facility | Summary | |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Psychologist | HPCSA-registered psychologist — assessment, therapy, and reports (cannot prescribe scheduled medicine). | → |
| Educational Psychologist | Assesses learning, cognitive, and developmental functioning — often in workplace capacity disputes. | → |
| Industrial / Organisational Psychologist | Workplace stress, burnout, and occupational functioning assessments. | → |
| Neuropsychologist | Tests memory, attention, and executive function — useful for cognitive injury claims. | → |
| Psychiatric Day Hospital | Day-patient mental health programme. | → |
| Psychiatrist | Medical doctor specialising in mental illness — can diagnose, prescribe, and admit. | → |
| Registered Counsellor | HPCSA-registered counsellor — supportive therapy and wellness reports. | → |
| Trauma Counsellor | Crisis and trauma debriefing — PTSD and assault-related claims. | → |