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Dr. Shazia Mungly – Specialist Psychiatrist – Goodwood

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Dr. Shazia Mungly – Specialist Psychiatrist – Goodwood

Dr Shazia Mungly – Specialist Psychiatrist – Goodwood leads clinical consultations at the Medpark 1 (Claro) clinic in Goodwood, Cape Town. She holds an MBChB from the University of Stellenbosch (2004) and completed a Diploma in Mental Health at Edendale Hospital. Moreover, she earned a Postgraduate Diploma in Dermatology from Queen Mary University of London before specialising in psychiatry at the University of Cape Town, where she obtained a Master of Medicine in Psychiatry. Furthermore, Dr Mungly is a Fellow of the College of Medicine of South Africa and maintains registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as well as the UK General Medical Council.

Over more than fifteen years, she treated mood, anxiety, psychotic, and trauma-related disorders across public and private sectors. Consequently, she blends global best practices with local insights. She builds strong therapeutic alliances, investing time to understand each patient’s background, values, and goals. In addition, she completed advanced training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT), BrainWorking Recursive Therapy (BWRT), and CBT for insomnia. Therefore, she delivers truly holistic care that addresses both psychological and biological factors. Furthermore, Dr Mungly pursued specialist modules in Adult ADHD and Women’s Mental Health, ensuring her practice meets diverse patient needs.

Services

At Medpark 1 (Claro) in Goodwood, Dr Shazia Mungly offers:

  • Comprehensive Psychiatric Assessments for mood, anxiety, psychotic, and neurocognitive conditions

  • Anxiety Disorder Treatment using evidence-based therapies and relaxation techniques

  • Depressive Disorder Care combining medication management with supportive counselling

  • Bipolar Disorder Support through stabilisation plans and mood tracking

  • Schizophrenia Spectrum Care featuring psychosocial interventions and ongoing follow-up

  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) management via exposure and response prevention

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) treatment with trauma-focused approaches

  • Adult ADHD Assessments employing structured diagnostic interviews and cognitive testing

  • Women’s Mental Health Services, including perinatal and menopausal care

  • Sleep-Wake Disorder Interventions for insomnia with behavioural strategies

  • Substance-Related Disorder Treatment within integrated care pathways

  • Psychotherapy Modalities such as BWRT, DBT, ACT, and traditional counselling

  • Emergency Psychiatry crisis intervention and rapid response care

  • Psychopharmacology with bespoke medication protocols

Additional Information

The Goodwood clinic features modern consultation rooms with soundproofing and comfortable furnishings. Moreover, secure telehealth systems enable high-quality remote consultations whenever needed. Interactive digital whiteboards support collaborative goal-setting and visual exercises, which enhance engagement. Additionally, advanced computerised assessment tools track client progress objectively, ensuring data-driven care. Consequently, each treatment plan remains transparent and measurable.

Furthermore, patients access a private online portal to review session summaries, complete digital worksheets, and message Dr Mungly between appointments. Flexible appointment times—including early mornings, evenings, and weekends—accommodate varied schedules. In addition, private parking on-site and nearby transport links improve accessibility. Finally, to begin your personalised mental health journey, schedule an appointment with Dr Shazia Mungly – Specialist Psychiatrist – Goodwood at Medpark 1 (Claro) today. We look forward to empowering you toward lasting wellbeing.

Dr. Shazia Mungly - Specialist Psychiatrist - Goodwood

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