About the Practice
Cape Cognition is a neuropsychology and speech therapy practice in Cape Town specialising in cognitive testing across clinical, educational, and medicolegal contexts. The practice focuses on providing structured evaluation of cognitive, psychological, and communication functioning, with reporting designed for clarity, accuracy, and practical application. Where appropriate, information is integrated across neuropsychological, psychological, and speech-language domains to provide a comprehensive formulation.
Clinical Team
Jessica Sher
Speech-Language Therapist
HPCSA registration: ST0008257
BHF practice number: 0885541
Jessica Sher is the practice lead at Cape Cognition and is responsible for coordination of services within the practice, including speech-language assessment across clinical and medicolegal contexts. Her work focuses on language, communication, and cognitive-linguistic functioning across developmental and acquired conditions, including neurodevelopmental profiles such as Autism Spectrum Disorder. Where ongoing intervention is indicated, Speech Therapy is provided separately through her independent practice. Further information is available here.
Daniel Sher
Clinical Psychologist (special interest in Neuropsychology)
HPCSA registration: PS0130656
BHF practice number: 0771562
Daniel Sher is responsible for neuropsychological assessment across clinical, educational, and medicolegal contexts. He conducts medicolegal psychological and neuropsychological assessments, including evaluation of cognitive functioning, functional capacity, and reporting for legal proceedings.
Cape Cognition works with attorneys, medical professionals, schools, and private individuals requiring structured assessment and clear, evidence-based reporting.
About Our Neuropsychological Assessment Practice
Cape Cognition is a clinical psychology practice based in Cape Town, specialising in neuropsychological, medicolegal, and psychoeducational assessments. The practice provides integrated assessments across neuropsychological, clinical psychological, and speech-language domains, allowing for a comprehensive understanding of cognitive, psychological, and communication functioning. Assessments are conducted using structured, evidence-based methods, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and practical relevance. Reports are developed to be clinically meaningful, educationally relevant, and, where required, suitable for medicolegal use.