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Dr Tshepiso Daphne Moeketsi – Specialist Psychiatrist – Arcadia

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Dr Tshepiso Daphne Moeketsi – Specialist Psychiatrist – Arcadia

Dr Tshepiso Daphne Moeketsi – Specialist Psychiatrist – Arcadia practices at Netcare Akeso Arcadia. She specialises in child and adolescent psychiatry. She holds specialist registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. She gained extensive experience in public sector mental health at Pretoria West. Consequently, she brings deep insight into childhood mental health challenges. Moreover, she designs personalised care plans that align with each patient’s needs. In previous roles, she led inpatient child psychiatry units. Additionally, she collaborated closely with psychologists, occupational therapists and nursing teams. Furthermore, she contributed to community outreach programmes across Gauteng. Meanwhile, she mentors junior clinicians to enhance service quality.

Services

  • Depression and Bipolar Disorder: Provide comprehensive psychiatric assessments, medication management and supportive psychotherapy to stabilise mood swings and restore daily functioning. Moreover, family education sessions equip caregivers to maintain treatment gains.

  • Anxiety Disorders: Offer cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), relaxation training and graded exposure to alleviate panic episodes. Additionally, guided mindfulness workshops support long-term stress resilience.

  • Psychotic Disorders: Conduct detailed evaluations, optimise antipsychotic regimens and deliver psychoeducation to bolster insight and adherence. Furthermore, structured family sessions improve support networks.

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Utilise trauma-focused therapy, EMDR and structured group workshops to process distressing memories and rebuild resilience.

  • Substance Use and Addiction Disorders: Implement medically supervised detoxification support, relapse-prevention planning and motivational interviewing to foster sustainable recovery.

  • Eating Disorders: Combine nutritional counselling, family-based therapy and medical monitoring to address both physical health and psychological factors.

  • Behavioural and Personality Disorders: Employ dialectical behaviour therapy (DBT) and skills-training workshops to enhance emotional regulation and interpersonal effectiveness.

  • Geriatric Psychiatry: Perform cognitive screening and memory care programmes tailored to older adults with dementia and age-related concerns.

  • Neuropsychiatric Assessment: Offer standardised neurobehavioural evaluations to differentiate cognitive, mood and neurological conditions.

Additional Information

Netcare Akeso Arcadia offers specialised inpatient and outpatient programmes for individuals aged 16 and above. The facility includes private rooms, secure therapy suites and a therapeutic garden for relaxing breaks. Clinicians use computerised mood and cognitive assessments and biofeedback equipment for precise diagnostics. Moreover, virtual reality modules assist in graded exposure therapy for anxiety and phobias. Art and music therapy sessions foster creative expression and emotional processing. Additionally, the centre hosts weekly family education workshops and post-discharge support groups to strengthen home-based recovery environments.

Furthermore, lifestyle clinics cover stress management, sleep hygiene and mindfulness meditation skills to build resilience. The on-site gym and nutritional counselling promote whole-person wellness. Staff training ensures proficiency in the latest psychopharmacology protocols. Meanwhile, therapy rooms feature audio-visual tools for psychoeducation and skill practice. Quality improvement audits and digital outcome measures track progress and adapt treatment plans dynamically. Telepsychiatry follow-ups ensure continuity of care for remote patients. Moreover, vocational support services guide return-to-work planning and community integration.

To schedule a consultation with Dr Moeketsi, contact our appointments team today. Experience personalised, expert psychiatric care at Arcadia and take the first step toward lasting wellbeing.

Dr Tshepiso Daphne Moeketsi - Specialist Psychiatrist - Arcadia

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