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"Out of Your vulnerabilities will come your strength" 

Sigmund Freud

Radical Acceptance

Integrated Wholeness

Authentic Well-Being.

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Meet Dr. Charles

Dr Charles is based in Cape Town. He has practice rooms at Mediclinic Crescent Mental Health Services (formerly known as Crescent Clinic) in Claremont. 

 

Face to face and online/virtual consultations are available.

Medical aid rates charged. New and Known patients welcome.

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Dr Charles has admission rights to most of the private psychotherapy units in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, including Crescent Clinic, St Vincents, Summit Clinic, Akeso Clinic Kenilworth.

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Includes assessment, diagnosis, treatment, appropriate referral to psychology, occupational therapy, rehab, social work.

Practice Areas

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Common Mental Illness

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Severe Mental Illness

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TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)

Depression, anxiety, panic attacks, burnout, PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder), ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)

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Psychotherapy

Integrated Humanistic Therapy including elements of existential therapy, person-centered therapy, gestalt therapy and mindfulness. Focus of interest: shame, complex trauma and psychospiritual exploration.

Schizophrenia, Bipolar Mood Disorder

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Addiction and Eating Disorders

Illicit substances (Heroin, Cocaine, Tik, Meth); Prescribed Medications and  legal substances (Pethidine, Ritalin, Alzam, sleeping tablets, codeine, alcohol); Behaviors (gambling, sex). Affiliated to several rehabilitation units: Crescent Clinic, Akeso Clinic (Kenilworth), Ixande Clinic, Recovery Direct.

Eating Disorders include Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating

A non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain. It is primarily used to treat depression, especially in patients who don’t respond to medication. TMS is generally well-tolerated and performed in outpatient settings without requiring anesthesia.

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Ketamine Treatment

Assessment and prescription of ketamine treatment with referral to appropriate health care providers for administration. 

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This website and its contents do not constitute or replace professional medical care. They do not reflect or represent any of the organizations or bodies Dr Charles has past or present affiliations with. All website content is subject to the term and conditions of Dr Charles’s Practice

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