University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg. Masters degree in Psychology awarded in 1981. Commissioner, Truth and Reconciliation Commission (1995-2001). Also Chairperson of the Reparations and Rehabilitation Committee. Senior lecturer/researcher at the University of the Witwatersrand (1990-1995). Clinical psychologist/lecturer (1981). Senior Lecturer at the University of Zululand (1984-1990). Ran nationwide training programs on the integration of returning political exiles for the staff employed by the National Coordinating Committee for the Reparation and Settlement in South Africa (1992). Harnessed expertise acquired in working with ex-detainees during the 1970’s and the 80’s by initiating a project on Children and Violence in South Africa (1990).

Publications include: Violent oppression: Implications for Mental Health Priorities in South Africa – International Journal of Medicine and Law (1994), Mental health of women political repatriates – Women and Therapy.Vol. 15 (2) by the Haworth Press, Inc. New York (1994).