Lezani Myburgh Clinical Psychologist Rondebosch

Lezani Myburgh Clinical Psychologist Rondebosch

About

Lezani is a Clinical Psychologist based in Cape Town. She is dedicated to supporting clients on their therapeutic journeys, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for. Her approach focuses on creating a supportive environment for exploring and addressing challenges.

Services

Clinical Training and Professional Experience

Lezani holds a Bachelor of Arts (Social Dynamics) from Stellenbosch University, an Honours in Psychology from the University of South Africa, and a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University. She completed her internships at Valkenberg Psychiatric Hospital, Groote Schuur Hospital, and Lotus River Community Health Clinic, focusing on psychotherapy and assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. She also served with the Department of Correctional Services, providing psychotherapy and group therapy for offenders.

Areas of Interest

• Anxiety Disorders
• Depressive Disorders
• Personality Disorders
• Trauma-informed Interventions

Therapeutic Approach

Lezani uses an integrative approach with a psychodynamic foundation, tailored to each client’s needs. She aims to explore patterns, reduce symptoms, and enhance personal insight. Her goal is to provide a safe and non-judgmental space for clients to address their challenges and engage in self-discovery.

Psychotherapy with Adolescents

Lezani helps adolescents navigate:

• Anxiety and Mood Disorders
• Eating Disorders
• Overwhelming stress and pressure
• Risk-taking behaviour
• Identity and self-expression issues

She uses creative techniques to engage adolescents and assist them in developing skills for managing challenges and preparing for adulthood.

Psychotherapy with Adults

Lezani supports adults dealing with:

• Depression and Anxiety
• Personality Disorders
• Grief and Trauma
• Anger and relational difficulties
• Work stress and substance abuse
• Major life changes and self-esteem issues

She provides a collaborative therapeutic environment, focusing on enhancing insight and promoting healthier coping strategies.

Additional Information

Lezani is fluent in Afrikaans and English and is affiliated with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) and the Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF). Her practice aims to offer a compassionate and professional service, helping clients to achieve personal growth and overcome various life challenges.