Our Team

MRS. MBALI MTHEMBU MENSAH

DIRECTOR, CEO & CHIEF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
  • Started Career in Psychology in 2006
  • Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Director of Turning Point Mental Health Services since 2014
  • Head of a Multidisciplinary Group Psychology Practice: Mrs Mbali Mthembu Mensah & Psychology Associates
  • Chief Clinical Psychologist with with more than 19 years experience providing Clinical Services to Individuals, Children, Adolescents, Couples, Families and Groups.
  • Chief Clinical Psychologist of Turning Point Mental Health Services since 2014
  • Consulting & Visitation Rights at Akeso (Richards Bay, Umhlanga & Pietermaritzburg)
  • Consulting & Visitation Rights at Itheku Wellness Hospital

MS. KIRSHIA PATHER

INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGIST
  • With a wealth of experience in workplace psychology, she specializes in enhancing organizational well-being, employee performance, workplace accommodation / assessment and leadership development. She consults across various industries, applying psychological principles to foster healthy, productive work environments. 

MS. BUKELWA KHUZWAYO

COUNSELLING PSYCHOLOGIST

MS. MBALI SIGWEBELA

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
  • A seasoned professional in functional rehabilitation and support, she brings years of experience helping individuals achieve independence in their daily lives. She works collaboratively across disciplines to deliver practical, client-centred therapy that empowers individuals to thrive at home, school, or work

MS. SIPHINDILE MHLONGO

REGISTERED COUNSELLOR
  • Started Career in Psychology in 2015
  • A compassionate and experienced trauma-focused professional, Siphindile has facilitated numerous group trauma debriefing sessions and worked closely on SAGF-related cases. With deep insight into collective and community trauma, she help individuals and groups process distressing experiences through structured, empathetic, and culturally sensitive interventions.

MS. THANDEKA KWEYAMA

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST
  • With a solid background in years of nursing, she offers a compassionate and holistic approach to psychological care. This dual expertise enhances her clinical insight, particularly in addressing the interplay between physical and mental health across a wide range of client needs.

MS. NOKWETHEMBA SIKHOSANA

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST
  • Formerly a Registered Counsellor with wealth of experience,  blends therapeutic insight with educational expertise to support learners, parents, and educators. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, she focuses on unlocking academic potential and emotional well-being in children and adolescents.

MS. VUYISWA KHANYILE

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST

MS. LESEDI NKOSI

REGISTERED COUNSELLOR
  • Bringing extensive experience in therapeutic practice, she offers supportive and client-centred care for individuals navigating emotional, behavioural, or mental health challenges. She is committed to delivering practical, evidence-based interventions that promote resilience and personal growth.

MS. ZAMA SIBISI

REGISTERED COUNSELLOR
  • Having spent several years in a specialised mental health hospital setting, she brings rich clinical experience in managing a wide range of psychiatric and psychological conditions. She is skilled in working within multidisciplinary teams to deliver structured, stabilising care, with a deep understanding of both acute and long-term mental health support needs.

MS. MPHO NDLOVU

EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGIST
  • With extensive experience working alongside legal professionals on Road Accident Fund (RAF) cases, she offers specialised psycho-educational assessments and expert reports tailored for medico-legal contexts. Her work bridges cognitive insight and legal precision, providing comprehensive evaluations that support fair outcomes for clients navigating complex personal injury claims.