Nathalie Petersen Psychiatrist Roodepoort

Nathalie Petersen Psychiatrist in Roodepoort

About

Dr Nathalie Petersen is a psychiatrist based in Johannesburg, dedicated to promoting her patients’ mental wellbeing. She treats mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance-related issues, and physically-related mental health conditions. Dr Petersen focuses on holistic healing, addressing both mental health and all vital aspects of her patients’ lives.

Born in England, Dr Petersen grew up in South Africa. She graduated from the University of Pretoria with a Masters of Medicine in Psychiatry and earned a Fellowship in Psychiatry from the College of Medicine of South Africa. Dr Petersen has worked in both the public and private sectors, including Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital, Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital, and Kimberley Hospital Complex.

Services

Dr Nathalie Petersen offers a range of psychiatric services, including:

• Treatment for mood, anxiety, and personality disorders
• Management of obsessive-compulsive and trauma-related disorders
• Care for schizophrenia spectrum and related psychotic disorders
• Dual diagnostic management for substance/medication-induced disorders
• Treatment for neuropsychiatric and body-related conditions

Dr Petersen partners with her patients in their healing journey, ensuring that treatment plans are tailored to their unique needs. She utilises a variety of methodologies to provide comprehensive and compassionate care.

Additional Information

Dr Petersen is also a strong advocate for community involvement and education, working to improve the understanding and reduce the stigma surrounding mental healthcare. Her dedication to empowering her patients, their loved ones, and the broader community is central to her practice.