Dr Marcelle Stastny Wynberg

Dr Marcelle Stastny – Specialist Psychiatrist

About Dr Marcelle Stastny

Dr Marcelle Stastny is a highly experienced psychiatrist with a deep commitment to holistic mental healthcare. With a career spanning both South Africa and the United Kingdom, she has worked in diverse psychiatric settings, including acute admissions, research, and innovative treatment approaches.

After years of private practice in a secluded, nature-inspired setting, Dr Stastny relocated to Crescent Mediclinic in 2023. However, recognising the profound impact of environment on mental well-being, she returned to a tranquil, nature-rich space at 1 Denbigh Road in 2024. This setting fosters a sense of healing, grounding, and growth—core principles in her psychiatric practice.

Qualifications & Expertise

• MBChB – University of Pretoria (1996)
• Psychiatric Specialist Training – FC Psych, University of Cape Town & Valkenburg Hospital (2002)
• Accredited in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) – Monash University (2021), Maastricht University (2023)
• Certified in Research Ethics (2023)
• Therapeutic Training – EMDR, CBT, DBT, and ACT

Professional Affiliations

• Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
• Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF)
• South African Society of Psychiatrists (SASOP)
• Convener of the Interventional Psychiatry Special Interest Group
• International Clinical TMS Society
• PsychMG & Southern Suburbs Psychiatric Affiliation

Services

Dr Stastny provides individualised, evidence-based psychiatric care with a focus on interventional psychiatry, therapy, and research-based treatment approaches.

• Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessments – In-depth evaluations to guide treatment planning.
• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) – A non-invasive treatment for depression and other mental health conditions.
• Psychotherapy – Specialising in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
• Medication Management – Personalised pharmacological treatments tailored to each patient.
• Collaborative Research & Innovation – Co-founder of Rewire TMS Clinics (2021), Precision Psychiatry Unit (2024), and WinMHA Research Unit (2025).