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Evelyn Nagel – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes

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Evelyn Nagel – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes

Evelyn Nagel – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes practices at Vista Clinic, delivering specialist psychological care to adolescents and adults. She holds a BSc Hons in Psychology from the University of Pretoria and an MPhil in Clinical Psychology from the University of South Africa. Early in her career, she completed her internship at Steve Biko Academic Hospital and community service at 1 Military Hospital, gaining hands-on experience in diagnostic assessment, crisis intervention, and integrated care planning.

Moreover, Evelyn has led outpatient programmes for mood and anxiety disorders. Consequently, she brings both clinical depth and compassionate engagement to every treatment plan. Furthermore, she remains active in continuing professional development, attending workshops on trauma-informed care, cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Therefore, her practice consistently reflects the latest evidence-based approaches.

Services

Our multidisciplinary team at Vista Clinic combines advanced assessment tools with tailored therapeutic strategies, offering:

  • Comprehensive psychological assessments using structured interviews and validated digital batteries for precise diagnosis.

  • Individual psychotherapy employing CBT, ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), and narrative methods tailored to each client’s needs.

  • Trauma-focused interventions, including EMDR and prolonged exposure, designed to process traumatic memories safely.

  • Adolescent counselling that addresses developmental challenges, school stress, and peer dynamics.

  • Anxiety and depression treatment, integrating behavioural activation and relaxation training.

  • Family and couples therapy to strengthen communication, resolve conflict, and bolster support networks.

  • Group therapy programmes fostering peer support, psychoeducation, and skill-building workshops in stress management.

  • Psychoeducational workshops on coping skills, relapse prevention, and mindfulness practices, empowering clients beyond sessions.

  • Crisis intervention services, available on-site and via secure teletherapy, for urgent emotional support.

  • School-based consultations and teacher training on early identification of distress and mental-health promotion.

Each service uses collaborative goal-setting and ongoing progress tracking, so clients remain active partners in their own recovery journey.

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In addition, Evelyn collaborates closely with psychiatrists, occupational therapists, and social workers, ensuring that every plan addresses biological, psychological, and social factors. Consequently, patients receive truly holistic care.

Furthermore, Vista Clinic’s landscaped garden areas provide a serene backdrop for mindfulness exercises and reflective therapy sessions. Therefore, clients often report enhanced resilience and insight. Our day-clinic programmes blend intensive individual and group sessions with flexible scheduling. As a result, clients maintain daily routines while receiving structured support.

Moreover, Evelyn contributes to multicentre research initiatives on emerging interventions—such as digital cognitive remediation and telehealth-enhanced care models—thereby keeping her practice at the forefront of clinical psychology. She also mentors junior clinicians through workshops and case conferences.

Overall, Evelyn emphasizes open communication, shared decision-making, and empathetic partnership at every stage. Schedule a session today to experience personalized psychological services that empower you toward lasting resilience, recovery, and well-being.

Evelyn Nagel - Clinical Psychologist - Die Hoewes

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