Psychosis Therapists in Akasia

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Mokoena Patronella Maepa
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Akasia 0182
I believe that everyone has the ability to unleash their potential. Life obstacles such as past and current trauma, managing family dynamics, interpersonal relationships, friendships, parenting, career demands and social demands leave one feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. These has made it difficult for many to people to realise and unleash their potential. My role as a Clinical Psychologist is to help my clients navigate these obstacles allowing them to thrive as individuals and have meaningful relationships.
I believe that everyone has the ability to unleash their potential. Life obstacles such as past and current trauma, managing family dynamics, interpersonal relationships, friendships, parenting, career demands and social demands leave one feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. These has made it difficult for many to people to realise and unleash their potential. My role as a Clinical Psychologist is to help my clients navigate these obstacles allowing them to thrive as individuals and have meaningful relationships.
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Clarissa Muller
Social Worker, MSocSci
Serves Area
I provide assessments, therapy and psychosocial services to children, adolescents and adults with emotional, behavioural and mental health challenges to improve their biopsychosocial functioning.
I provide assessments, therapy and psychosocial services to children, adolescents and adults with emotional, behavioural and mental health challenges to improve their biopsychosocial functioning.
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Tracy Tshilidzi Marokane
Psychologist, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Serves Area
As a clinical psychologist, my role is to assess, diagnose and facilitate a healing/treatment process for people who are struggling with personal challenges and mental health conditions that are causing psychological distress. My approach involves using an evidence-based integrative approach, which is a progressive form of psychotherapy that combines different therapeutic tools to fit the unique needs of my clients/patients.
As a clinical psychologist, my role is to assess, diagnose and facilitate a healing/treatment process for people who are struggling with personal challenges and mental health conditions that are causing psychological distress. My approach involves using an evidence-based integrative approach, which is a progressive form of psychotherapy that combines different therapeutic tools to fit the unique needs of my clients/patients.
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Precious Lucille Moakamela
Psychologist, MSocSci, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
3 Endorsed
I am Precious Lucille Moakamela, a registered clinical psychologist with the HPCSA, currently located in Pretoria. My practice encompasses a wide array of offerings, including individual, couples, family, and group therapy, psychological assessments, as well as psychology-related workshops and presentations.
I am Precious Lucille Moakamela, a registered clinical psychologist with the HPCSA, currently located in Pretoria. My practice encompasses a wide array of offerings, including individual, couples, family, and group therapy, psychological assessments, as well as psychology-related workshops and presentations.
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Christina Pereira
Psychologist, MSc, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Serves Area
Welcome! I'm Christina Pereira, a Clinical Psychologist driven by a passion for helping people transform their lives. I believe everyone deserves a sanctuary where they can genuinely feel secure. My work is fuelled by my desire to build collaborative relationships where people are able to gain mastery over their difficulties and relationships.
Welcome! I'm Christina Pereira, a Clinical Psychologist driven by a passion for helping people transform their lives. I believe everyone deserves a sanctuary where they can genuinely feel secure. My work is fuelled by my desire to build collaborative relationships where people are able to gain mastery over their difficulties and relationships.
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Pretoria Psychologists (Pty)Ltd.
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Couns. Psych.
Pretoria 0002
Pretoria Psychologists (Pty) Ltd boats more than 40 years of combined experience in mental health services. The practice was established in the 1990s by Dr. Elaine Bing and Jacqui van Staden. Currently, this dynamic practice is managed by Nkateko Ndala-Magoro. We are a multidisciplinary team who offer a range of services within our expertise and speak all 11 South African languages.
Pretoria Psychologists (Pty) Ltd boats more than 40 years of combined experience in mental health services. The practice was established in the 1990s by Dr. Elaine Bing and Jacqui van Staden. Currently, this dynamic practice is managed by Nkateko Ndala-Magoro. We are a multidisciplinary team who offer a range of services within our expertise and speak all 11 South African languages.
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Senyatsi Tema
Psychologist, MSocSci, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Pretoria 0184
Over the years I have trained to become a Clinical Psychologist, I was intrigued by the studies in the field of Psychology on how they conceptualize psychological and psychiatric problems. Through the experience in the field I have realized no single theory can be expected to explain the complexity of an individual’s unique mind. I am working with individuals, adults, couples and families to allow reconnection to hope and humour.
Over the years I have trained to become a Clinical Psychologist, I was intrigued by the studies in the field of Psychology on how they conceptualize psychological and psychiatric problems. Through the experience in the field I have realized no single theory can be expected to explain the complexity of an individual’s unique mind. I am working with individuals, adults, couples and families to allow reconnection to hope and humour.
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Johan Christiaan Greeff
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
The art and craft of becoming fully you is not only a gift, but a lifelong journey with many ups and downs. As a result of the volatile world we live in, it is also a challenge that ill bring us to crossroads and tough decisions. Most of us also constantly battle to keep our heads above water. The result of this is stress, burnout, anxiety and depression. We are all in our own way trying to make sense and meaning of all this. I therefore invite you to make an appointment and for us to jointly enter into an exciting and creative journey to author the next chapter in your life story.
The art and craft of becoming fully you is not only a gift, but a lifelong journey with many ups and downs. As a result of the volatile world we live in, it is also a challenge that ill bring us to crossroads and tough decisions. Most of us also constantly battle to keep our heads above water. The result of this is stress, burnout, anxiety and depression. We are all in our own way trying to make sense and meaning of all this. I therefore invite you to make an appointment and for us to jointly enter into an exciting and creative journey to author the next chapter in your life story.
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Precious Ramasodi
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Fourways 2055
I am a Clinical Psychologist and passionate advocate for self-awareness and self-love. My desire for every person that I work with is to provide a safe holding environment in which they are free to express themselves without fear of judgement.
I am a Clinical Psychologist and passionate advocate for self-awareness and self-love. My desire for every person that I work with is to provide a safe holding environment in which they are free to express themselves without fear of judgement.
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Ashley Chetty
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
I am an HPCSA registered clinical psychologist based in Pretoria, South Africa. I work with adults and adolescents (12 years and older) and conduct individual, couples and family psychotherapy. I have a special interest in the following areas: Depression, anxiety, bereavement & loss, trauma, burnout, relationship distress/difficulties, addiction, and personality disorders.
I am an HPCSA registered clinical psychologist based in Pretoria, South Africa. I work with adults and adolescents (12 years and older) and conduct individual, couples and family psychotherapy. I have a special interest in the following areas: Depression, anxiety, bereavement & loss, trauma, burnout, relationship distress/difficulties, addiction, and personality disorders.
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Thuli Mdluli
Psychologist, MSc, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Pretoria 0002
My role is to work with people to manage or overcome their psychological distress and improve their well-being. I work with clients on evidence-based integral therapeutic approaches based on the client's therapeutic needs. I draw upon commonly used approaches such as Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma Counselling, Systems and Family Therapy, and Interactional Pattern Analysis.
My role is to work with people to manage or overcome their psychological distress and improve their well-being. I work with clients on evidence-based integral therapeutic approaches based on the client's therapeutic needs. I draw upon commonly used approaches such as Cognitive and Behavioural Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma Counselling, Systems and Family Therapy, and Interactional Pattern Analysis.
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Sphiwe Ramotlhoa
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Menlyn 0181
Mental Health is essential to overall well-being, but it can be affected by life experiences and challenges. Choosing to begin therapy is a courageous step, as it helps individuals understand and cope with these challenges.
Mental Health is essential to overall well-being, but it can be affected by life experiences and challenges. Choosing to begin therapy is a courageous step, as it helps individuals understand and cope with these challenges.
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Thabo Lephoto
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
4 Endorsed
Pretoria 0002
As a compassionate and empathetic psychologist, I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for individuals, couples, and families to explore their challenges and work towards healing and growth. With expertise in Schema therapy, CBT and psychodynamic approaches, I help clients navigate complex issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.
As a compassionate and empathetic psychologist, I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space for individuals, couples, and families to explore their challenges and work towards healing and growth. With expertise in Schema therapy, CBT and psychodynamic approaches, I help clients navigate complex issues such as depression, anxiety, PTSD, bipolar disorder, and personality disorders.
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Simoné Vink
Psychologist, MSocSci, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Serves Area
As a Clinical Psychologist, I feel passionate about helping individuals discover their strengths, cope with daily challenges, and assist them in coping with or working through emotional distress in a safe environment. I offer play therapy to children 4-12 years of age and psychotherapy to adolescents and adults.
As a Clinical Psychologist, I feel passionate about helping individuals discover their strengths, cope with daily challenges, and assist them in coping with or working through emotional distress in a safe environment. I offer play therapy to children 4-12 years of age and psychotherapy to adolescents and adults.
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Gustaf Pretorius
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
I am a clinical psychologist with over 28 years of experience, specializing in personality disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic, Schizoid), complex PTSD, and relational trauma. These struggles can feel overwhelming, and many believe they’re untreatable—but real growth is possible. Using a range of evidence-based approaches, I help clients find stability, self-understanding, and healthier relationships. You don’t have to go through this alone.
I am a clinical psychologist with over 28 years of experience, specializing in personality disorders (Borderline, Narcissistic, Schizoid), complex PTSD, and relational trauma. These struggles can feel overwhelming, and many believe they’re untreatable—but real growth is possible. Using a range of evidence-based approaches, I help clients find stability, self-understanding, and healthier relationships. You don’t have to go through this alone.
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Vuyelwa T Mtimkulu Therapy Solutions Inc
Psychologist, MSc, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Pretoria 0081
Providing comprehensive mental healthcare and therapeutic support clients through life changes utilising best practice and innovative evidence based psychotherapeutic techniques in all phases of life, with the purpose of enhancing their interaction and thereby enabling them to thrive.
Providing comprehensive mental healthcare and therapeutic support clients through life changes utilising best practice and innovative evidence based psychotherapeutic techniques in all phases of life, with the purpose of enhancing their interaction and thereby enabling them to thrive.
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Linda Marie Eskell Blokland
Psychologist, PhD, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Lynnwood 0081
If you are worried about anxieties, depression or low mood, or believe that you might have an underlying mental health condition, I may be able to help you. The clinical psychologist specialises in mental health problems of a wide variety of sorts. Not only the individual but also the families of people are affected by mental health issues. I work with couples and families where this is needed.
If you are worried about anxieties, depression or low mood, or believe that you might have an underlying mental health condition, I may be able to help you. The clinical psychologist specialises in mental health problems of a wide variety of sorts. Not only the individual but also the families of people are affected by mental health issues. I work with couples and families where this is needed.
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Photo of Kelly Jacobs, Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Kelly Jacobs
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
Online Only
I am a clinical psychologist in private practice who aims to create a space and environment that is safe, non-judgemental and conducive to personal growth and change for my clients. A space to speak openly and honestly about thoughts and feelings, find support in times of crisis, to learn more about yourself, gain confidence and tools/strategies to help you cope with life challenges in healthy ways, and ultimately to empower you to develop fresh insights about your life and any problems you may be facing.
I am a clinical psychologist in private practice who aims to create a space and environment that is safe, non-judgemental and conducive to personal growth and change for my clients. A space to speak openly and honestly about thoughts and feelings, find support in times of crisis, to learn more about yourself, gain confidence and tools/strategies to help you cope with life challenges in healthy ways, and ultimately to empower you to develop fresh insights about your life and any problems you may be facing.
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Kimberly Eardley
Psychologist, MA, HPCSA - Clin. Psych.
1 Endorsed
Centurion 0157
I work with adults, couples, and children who are facing challenges ranging from trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties to emotional or behavioural struggles. Some clients come to me for clarity through psychological, neuropsychological, medico-legal, or forensic assessments. Others seek therapy to process painful experiences, build resilience, or find new ways of coping. What they share is a wish for understanding, healing, and meaningful change. What they hope therapy will provide is a safe space to be truly seen and accepted.
I work with adults, couples, and children who are facing challenges ranging from trauma, grief, and relationship difficulties to emotional or behavioural struggles. Some clients come to me for clarity through psychological, neuropsychological, medico-legal, or forensic assessments. Others seek therapy to process painful experiences, build resilience, or find new ways of coping. What they share is a wish for understanding, healing, and meaningful change. What they hope therapy will provide is a safe space to be truly seen and accepted.
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Iris counseling services
Social Worker, BSocSci Hons, SACSSP
Serves Area
I work with clients who may be struggling with addiction any sort of addiction ,both individuals ,families and groups .Offer family support to affect family members through their loved once suffer from addiction . offer assessment to teenagers suffering from addiction and personal issues ,peer pressure .assist with coping skills like anger management ,depression and ,dual diagnosis and family conflict . assist with court diversion
I work with clients who may be struggling with addiction any sort of addiction ,both individuals ,families and groups .Offer family support to affect family members through their loved once suffer from addiction . offer assessment to teenagers suffering from addiction and personal issues ,peer pressure .assist with coping skills like anger management ,depression and ,dual diagnosis and family conflict . assist with court diversion
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Psychosis Counsellors
What’s the most effective treatment for psychosis?
The most effective treatment for psychosis is coordinated specialty care. In this model, a team of professionals works with a patient to address all aspects of the underlying disorder. This approach incorporates individual or group therapy, employment and education support, family support and education, medication management (which often involves low doses of antipsychotics), and case management to facilitate problem-solving as needed.

When should people seek treatment for psychosis?
People should seek immediate treatment at the earliest indication of psychosis. Symptoms include delusions, hallucinations, disorganized or blocked speech, and agitated body movements. Early signs that a person may be developing a disorder that will lead to psychosis include suspiciousness of others, memory problems and distractibility, an inability to think clearly, rapid or nonsensical speech, withdrawal from friends or family, aggression toward others, and sensitivity to bright lights or noises.

What if psychosis is left untreated?
Without treatment, psychosis can have significant repercussions, including injuries, job loss, homelessness, financial or legal trouble, ruptured relationships, and suffering for the person and their family. While early treatment for psychosis often yields the best results, there is no point past which it becomes useless to seek treatment. At any point, treatment can make a difference.

How do I get someone else to seek treatment for psychosis?
It’s extremely difficult to watch a loved one suffer from hallucinations, delusions, and other elements of psychosis—sometimes exacerbated by their fears of treatment. Have a conversation with them in a quiet space and maintain a calm, supportive tone. Share your concerns about behaviors you’ve observed, suggest treatment, and explain the potential benefits. Listen carefully to their responses. The person may not be ready after one conversation, but with time, they may come around.