Carol-Ann Dixon

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Dr. Carol-Ann Dixon is a seasoned Counselling Psychologist with over two decades of experience in private practice across South Africa and the UK. Currently, she serves as a Board Member for Imago Africa and Imago Relationships Worldwide (IRW). Carol-Ann completed her PhD in Relational Dynamics and Development at North West University in South Africa, in 2025. Her academic journey includes her Master degree in Counselling Psychology from the University of Johannesburg (1999), advanced clinical training in Imago Relationship Therapy and Encounter-Centered Couples Therapy, between 1998-2010, as well as certifications in Mediation, and Narrative Therapy. She is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA), the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA), the Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) UK and the British Psychological Society (BPS). Carol-Ann is a content provider to an online learning platform, Calabash.Courses. She has contributed to the academic field through her research and publications focusing on relationships, which reflect her ongoing interest in relational quality and optimal care outcomes. Her practice and scholarship focus on relational ethics, intergenerational relational dynamics, with a commitment to helping individuals, couples, families, communities and mental healthcare professionals to develop healthier and more meaningful connections.

Helping families Help: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Eating Disorder Recovery
Safety, Connection and the Autonomic Nervous System: Attachment Theory and Polyvagal Theory
Understanding ADHD Through an Executive Functioning Lens
ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy/Theory): Fusion vs Defusion and Avoidance vs Acceptance
Psychological Capital in Practice: For Coaching and Growth Conversations
Advanced Awareness: Strengthening Presence & Perspective in Practice
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How Can You Tell When a Client's Resilience Is Running Low? Three Signs Practitioners Often Miss
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