Mariaan Jacklin Occupational Therapist Table View

Mariaan Jacklin Occupational Therapist, Table View

About

Qualifications:
BOcc. Therapy, University of Pretoria (2012)
Dip. VocRehab (2014)

Mariaan Jacklin is a dedicated occupational therapist with a broad range of experience in various mental health and rehabilitation settings. She holds a post-graduate diploma in Vocational Rehabilitation and has worked extensively in forensic mental health, substance abuse rehabilitation, and private psychiatric clinics. Mariaan is passionate about supporting individuals, particularly adults and adolescents, in creating fulfilling, meaningful lives. Her work at Palm Tree Clinic continues to make a significant impact on improving her patients’ well-being.

Services Offered

• Individual Therapy: Goal-directed, compassion-based behavioural therapy to assist with personal challenges and emotional well-being.
• Group Therapy: Facilitating group sessions using a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) approach to foster support and shared learning.
• Functional & Work Capacity Assessments: Assessments for individual and insurance purposes, evaluating functional abilities and work capacity.
• Stress & Anxiety Management: Helping patients develop skills to manage stress and anxiety effectively in their daily lives.
• Relationship Skills: Supporting patients in building healthy relationships and managing toxic patterns.
• Vocational Rehabilitation: Specialising in return-to-work interventions and supporting patients in reintegrating into work life post-rehabilitation.

Additional Information

Role in Your Care
Mariaan Jacklin plays a key role in Palm Tree Clinic’s treatment programme, offering both individual and group therapy, as well as assessments to ensure holistic care. Her compassionate, goal-oriented approach helps patients address underlying challenges and develop essential skills for personal growth and recovery.

Approach to Treatment
With a focus on compassion and behavioural techniques, Mariaan’s therapy aims to enhance self-esteem, encourage personality development, and optimise functionality. By working collaboratively with patients, she helps them reflect on behaviours that are no longer serving them well and supports them in learning new, healthier coping strategies.

Experience
Mariaan’s extensive experience in mental health, vocational rehabilitation, and substance abuse recovery gives her a unique understanding of the challenges her patients face.