Trusted Expertise Backed by Decades of Compassionate Practice
Over 20 years of professional experience in clinical psychology, grounded in evidence-based care and supported by leading psychological associations.
I specialise in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals navigating life's complexities. My practice focuses on supporting clients dealing with anxiety, trauma, grief, neurodiversity, and emotional regulation challenges.
Holding a PhD in Clinical Psychology, I am registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and affiliated with professional bodies such as Neuropsychology SA, DBT SA, BWRT SA, and PATHSA. These affiliations ensure that I remain at the forefront of psychological advancements to offer the highest level of support.
About Dr. Melanie du Preez
| Clinical Psychologist
| PhD
| HPCSA-Registered
| Over 24 Years of Experience
My therapeutic approach
I believe everyone can heal and grow.
I employ a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to each client's unique needs:
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Effective for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders.
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Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Beneficial for emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness.
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BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT) A modern approach to addressing trauma and phobias.
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Family-Based Treatment (FBT) Focused on supporting families dealing with eating disorders.
In addition to therapy, I offer comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to provide insights into cognitive functioning, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment planning for various psychological conditions.
Areas of expertise
My services cater to adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges, including:
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Anxiety and Stress Management
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Depression and Mood Disorders
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Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Grief and Bereavement Counselling
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Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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Eating Disorders
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Neurodiversity Support
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Emotional Regulation Difficulties
Flexible therapy options
Understanding the demands of modern life, I offer both in-person sessions at Lenmed Hospital in Klerksdorp and secure online therapy options. This flexibility ensures that you can access support in a manner that suits your lifestyle and comfort.
Trusted Expertise Backed by Decades of Compassionate Practice
Over 20 years of professional experience in clinical psychology, grounded in evidence-based care and supported by leading psychological associations.
I specialise in providing compassionate, evidence-based therapy to individuals navigating life's complexities. My practice focuses on supporting clients dealing with anxiety, trauma, grief, neurodiversity, and emotional regulation challenges.
Holding a PhD in Clinical Psychology, I am registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and affiliated with professional bodies such as Neuropsychology SA, DBT SA, BWRT SA, and PATHSA. These affiliations ensure that I remain at the forefront of psychological advancements to offer the highest level of support.
My therapeutic approach
I believe everyone can heal and grow.
I employ a range of evidence-based therapies tailored to each client's unique needs:
-
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) Effective for managing anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders.
-
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) Beneficial for emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness.
-
BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT) A modern approach to addressing trauma and phobias.
-
Family-Based Treatment (FBT) Focused on supporting families dealing with eating disorders.
In addition to therapy, I offer comprehensive neuropsychological assessments to provide insights into cognitive functioning, aiding in the diagnosis and treatment planning for various psychological conditions.
Areas of expertise
My services cater to adolescents and adults facing a variety of mental health challenges, including:
Anxiety and Stress Management
Depression and Mood Disorders
Trauma and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Grief and Bereavement Counselling
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Eating Disorders
Neurodiversity Support
Emotional Regulation Difficulties
Flexible therapy options
Understanding the demands of modern life, I offer both in-person sessions at Lenmed Hospital in Klerksdorp and secure online therapy options. This flexibility ensures that you can access support in a manner that suits your lifestyle and comfort.
Begin your journey towards well-being
Embarking on therapy is a courageous step towards personal growth and healing.
If you're ready to explore this path, I invite you to schedule a session. Together, we can work towards building resilience and achieving your mental health goals.
