Amy De Wet

Amy De Wet

Drama Teacher

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  • About me

    Educational Psychologist (Intern), Freelance Writer, Expressive Arts Facilitator, and Specialist Educator

  • Education

    • The Art Therapy Centre - Lefika La Phodisa

      2015 - 2017
      Community Art Counsellor Art Counselling
    • Blackford Institute

      2016 - 2016
      Counselling Diploma Counselling
    • Wits University

      2011 - 2014
      Bachelor of Arts Performing and Visual Arts (BA PVA) Physical Theatre and Psychology
    • Speech and Drama College (SA)

      2009 - 2010
      Licentiate diploma Drama Teaching
    • University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

      2017 - 2019
      Honours Counseling Psychology
    • University of Johannesburg

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Education - MEd PSYCHOLOGY
  • Experience

    • Marist Brothers Linmeyer

      Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
      Drama Teacher
    • Intergrated Expressive Arts (i.e. Arts)

      Jan 2013 - now
      Owner and practitioner

      Teaching expressive arts, as well as incorporating them into a unified programme to develop the self. Working with special needs clients to facilitate self empowerment and build confidence.i.e. Arts also deals with theatrical productions, in terms of running and performing.

    • St Vincent's School for the Deaf

      Jan 2013 - Nov 2013
      Drama Teacher
    • The Drum Cafe

      Jun 2013 - Jul 2013
      Assistant Stage Manager
    • O'Summit Motessori School

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2022
      Drama Teacher
    • Headway Gauteng

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2022
      Expressive Arts Facilitator

      Working with the expressive art mediums with clients who have sustained traumatic brain injuries in a therapeutic manner in order to promote healing, self-expression, rehabilitation and self-confidence.Also facilitating the Masiye Phambili Project, an income generation project for the Soweto and Alexandra branches of Headway. The attendees make beautiful crafts to sell to supplement their disability grants.

    • EDU360 Integrated Education

      Jan 2020 - now

      I work with psychoeducational assessments and psychotherapeutic interventions with neurodiverse adolescents and their parents. I am also involved in staff training and development, and regulation support at the school.

      • Intern Educational Psychologist

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Education Specialist

        Jan 2020 - now
    • Upwork

      Jun 2022 - now
      Freelance Writer
    • Alberton Matric Project

      Jan 2023 - now
      Intern Educational Psychologist

      I work with psychotherapy and psychoeducational assessment with a range of adolescents, young adults, and their families. I am also involved in staff training and development. I assist with school-wide interventions for mental health support.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • DIR 201: Promoting Basic Functional Emotional Capacities

      PRINT FINISHING LITOVER SRL
      Sept 2022
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