Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands

Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands

Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands provides expert mental health care for patients of all ages. She offers a patient-centred evidence-based approach to diagnosing and managing a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Whether you experience anxiety, depression, or complex mental health challenges, Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands delivers personalized care and ongoing support.

About Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands

Dr Candice Jacobson is a dedicated Specialist General Psychiatrist practising in Cape Town. Since 2017, she has managed a private psychiatry practice, treating both in- and out-patients. Additionally, she works as a sessional psychiatrist at UCT Student Wellness. Known for going the extra mile, Dr Jacobson ensures patients and their families feel supported throughout treatment.

Services Offered

At her practice, we provide:

• Full mental health assessments

• Diagnosis and treatment of psychiatric conditions

• Tailored treatment plans for every patient

• Follow-up consultations and ongoing support

• Hospital-based consultations for complex cases

• Remote consultations for patients who prefer virtual appointments

Remote Consultations

Patients who cannot attend in person can access secure online consultations. These sessions follow the same high standards as in-office appointments. Remote sessions offer flexibility and convenience without compromising care quality.

Medical Aid and Payment Information

Most medical aids are accepted, except Genesis, with prescribed minimum benefits applied where relevant. First consultations require full payment, while follow-ups can be submitted directly to the medical aid. Before scheduling, patients should confirm whether a GP referral or authorisation number is necessary.

Emergency Care

During office hours, patients should call the office for urgent psychiatric support. Outside these hours, the nearest emergency unit or the SADAG helpline provides assistance. From Friday 5 pm to Sunday, a psychiatrist remains on call. Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands ensures rapid access to emergency care when needed.

Location and Contact

The practice is located in Pinelands, Cape Town, providing easy access for local residents. Staff are available to help schedule appointments and answer questions about services or billing.

Dr Candice Jacobson Specialist Psychiatrist Pinelands combines expertise, compassion, and accessibility to support patients’ mental wellbeing. Each care plan focuses on achieving tangible results while prioritizing patient comfort and understanding.