Profile: Dr. J.C. (Oubaas) Jooste
Oubaas is a Psychologist. He has his own company (3D People Development) and works as an Emotional Intelligence and Skills Development Consultant.
As psychologist in private practice his area of focus is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and vocational guidance (His practice is primarily Christ centred).
He is also a qualified laughter master. He conducted skills and competencies workshops nationally and internationally.
On a national level he conducted workshops at various private companies, government and local government as well as tertiary institutions, including the University of the Free State, FET Colleges in the Free State as well as in the Western Cape and Northern Cape.
On an international level, he conducted Skills and Competencies workshops in Nairobi, Kenya and was also invited to read papers on the same topic at the Congress of the Inter American Society of Psychology in Havana Cuba, in 2006.
As psychologist in private practice his area of focus is Cognitive Behaviour Therapy and vocational guidance (His practice is primarily Christ centred).
He is also a qualified laughter master. He conducted skills and competencies workshops nationally and internationally.
On a national level he conducted workshops at various private companies, government and local government as well as tertiary institutions, including the University of the Free State, FET Colleges in the Free State as well as in the Western Cape and Northern Cape.
On an international level, he conducted Skills and Competencies workshops in Nairobi, Kenya and was also invited to read papers on the same topic at the Congress of the Inter American Society of Psychology in Havana Cuba, in 2006.
Prior to his current position he was Chief Education Specialist at the Free State Department of Education, heading the following programmes:
- School Psychological Services.
- School Sport, Youth and Culture.
- Physical Planning.
- Human Resource Development
His experience also includes working in association with a network of expert consultants and providing consultation services to public and private organisations in various areas related to people development including:
- Assess and develop Emotional intelligence (EQ)
- Skills and Competencies Development
- Laughter Therapy
- Stress management
- Management of change
- Vision development
- Strategic planning
- Development of qualifications and NQF-aligned learning pathways
- Development of policies and action plans
- Portfolio development
- Career Planning and Counselling
- Private and in-house workshops and other services related to learning Skills Development
He is married to Francis and has four children.
“To God be the glory for ever and ever”
“To God be the glory for ever and ever”