This practice charges medical aid rates which are payable using medical aid, EFT or cash after the session.
This practice is affiliated with most medical schemes and can claim on behalf of clients after their consultation. Clients are advised to check with their medical aids if they are covered and for how many sessions.
People from all walks of life consult psychologists for various reasons, and seeking this kind of service is not limited only to those experiencing mental health challenges.
Your initial session, typically 50 minutes, involves discussing what brought you to consultation. The psychologist may ask information about your background in relation to challenges you are facing.
You can verify the psychologist's status through the HPCSA website by using their details on the iRegister page (https://hpcsaonline.custhelp.com/app/i_reg_form).
The length of therapy varies depending on the individual and their needs. Some people benefit from short-term therapy (i.e. few weeks to months), while others engage in long-term therapy (i.e. months to years) for deeper exploration and sustained growth.
A 24-hour notice is requested if you are unable to come for your scheduled appointment. Missed sessions without a notice are fully charged.
No, in South Africa, psychologists cannot prescribe medication. Only psychiatrists have the authority and training to prescribe medication. Psychologists focus on therapeutic interventions to help individuals manage their mental health.
Yes. Besides English, I can speak and comfortably communicate using other South African Nguni and Sotho languages.
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