Dr. Tienie Maritz Psychologist Menlo Park

Dr. Tienie Maritz Psychologist Menlo Park, Pretoria 

About

Tienie is a well-qualified psychologist based in Pretoria with a proven track record in the application of psychology. For the past 24 years, he has dedicated his career to helping people “live life better.” He is registered as a Counselling and Educational Psychologist with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA). Tienie holds a PhD and has studied various applications of psychology to benefit his clients, including techniques like hypnosis and person-centred therapies. Fascinated by people and their resilience, Tienie believes in the human spirit’s fantastic resilience and the force within us to feel better. He works to build a trusting relationship with his clients, focusing on therapy, skills, learning, and solution-oriented interventions.

Services

• Individual Psychotherapy: Personalised therapy sessions to address individual mental health issues.
• Marriage & Couples Therapy: Support for couples to improve their relationships and resolve conflicts.
• Family Therapy: Therapy to help families navigate challenges and improve communication.
• Parental Guidance: Assistance for parents in managing and supporting their children’s development.
• Youth Therapy: Services for children aged 12 and up, including teens, adolescents, and students.
• Career Design: Career counselling and executive coaching to help clients navigate their professional paths.
• Trauma Therapy: Support for individuals dealing with trauma, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
• Psycho-legal & Forensic Services: Psychological assessments and reports for legal and forensic purposes.

Additional Information

Academic Qualifications:

• PhD in Educational Psychology: University of Pretoria (Theme: Regression in Hypnotherapy)
• Master of Education (Educational Psychology): University of Pretoria

Certificates and Other Studies:

• Post Graduate Certificate in Career and Executive Coaching: UNISA
• Endorsement in Marital and Family Therapy: UNISA
• Certificate Course in Family/Divorce Mediation: University of Pretoria
• Victim Empowerment and Support – Trauma Therapy and Systems: UNISA
• Peer Wellness Mentoring: Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
• Panic Disorder – Cognitive Behavioural Treatment: Inter-Ed Seminars
• Neuropsychology: Dr. Roy Sugarman (University of Adelaide)
• Cross Cultural Assessment in Non-western Settings
• Rehabilitation after TBI
• Emotion Focused Therapy
• Trauma Therapy with Children
• Certificate in Narrative Career Counseling
• PTSD and Anxiety: Society For Clinical Hypnosis
• Brief Psychotherapy – EAP Training: Personal Performance Consultants – EAP
• Family Systems Assessment and Family Therapy
• Brief Psychotherapy and Major Depression
• Multi-cultural Counselling
• Treatment of the Sexually Molested Adult
• Clinical Hypnosis (Phase 1 and Phase 2): SA Society for Clinical Hypnosis (SASCH)