Centre for Neurodiversity @ UJ

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Centre for Neurodiversity @ UJ

The centre aims to facilitate collaboration with teachers, families, communities and other stakeholders to advance the knowledge, skills and support of neurodiverse individuals, in South Africa and globally.

Contact Us: neuroadmin@uj.ac.za

Based on UJ’s Soweto Campus

Areas of specialization:

Training teachers and other stakeholders on neurodivergent learning and developmental needs

Educational and psychological interventions for individuals

  • Multi-sensory therapeutic environmental experiences
  • Psychoeducational assessments
  • Learning support
  • Career transitioningTherapeutic interventions

Family support and development

  • Advocacy
  • Psychoeducation for families
  • Family therapy
  • Career transitioning

Community engagement and improvement

  • Neurodiversity Awareness
  • Advocacy for access, care, and support
  • Psychosocial- emotional- behavioral support