Marizé de Jager – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes

Marizé de Jager – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes

Marizé de Jager – Clinical Psychologist – Die Hoewes practices at Vista Clinic, providing comprehensive psychological services to adolescents and adults. She is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. Early in her career, she gained experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, which honed her skills in integrated mental health assessments and crisis intervention. Consequently, each consultation reflects a blend of clinical rigor and empathetic engagement.

Moreover, Marizé co-facilitates community workshops on stress management and resilience building, thereby extending her impact beyond individual therapy. In addition, she remains active in continuing professional development, regularly attending seminars on trauma-informed care, CBT, and mindfulness-based techniques. Therefore, her practice consistently aligns with the latest evidence-based approaches.

Services

Our multidisciplinary team at Vista Clinic combines cutting-edge assessment tools with tailored therapeutic strategies to support every recovery stage:

• Comprehensive psychological assessments using structured interviews and validated digital tools to clarify diagnoses quickly.

• Individual psychotherapy employing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), narrative methods, and mindfulness-based interventions.

• Trauma-focused therapy, including EMDR and prolonged exposure, designed to process traumatic experiences safely.

• Adolescent counselling that addresses developmental challenges, school stress, and peer dynamics.

• Anxiety and depression treatment, integrating behavioural activation and relaxation training.

• Family and couples therapy to strengthen communication, resolve conflicts, and build resilient support networks.

• Group therapy programmes fostering peer support, psychoeducation, and practical skill-building workshops in stress management.

• Psychoeducational workshops on coping skills, relapse prevention, and self-care strategies to empower clients beyond therapy.

• Crisis intervention services, available on-site and via secure teletherapy, for urgent emotional support.

• School-based consultations and teacher training on early identification of distress and mental-health promotion.

Each service incorporates collaborative goal-setting and ongoing progress tracking, ensuring that clients remain active partners in their own recovery journey.

Additional Information

Furthermore, Marizé collaborates closely with psychiatrists, occupational therapists, and social workers, ensuring that every treatment plan addresses biological, psychological, and social dimensions of health. As a result, patients experience truly holistic care.

Vista Clinic’s landscaped garden areas provide a serene backdrop for outdoor mindfulness exercises and reflective therapy sessions. Therefore, clients often report deeper insight and enhanced resilience. Our day-clinic programmes blend intensive individual and group sessions with flexible scheduling, allowing clients to maintain daily routines while receiving structured support. Consequently, recovery proceeds without interruption.

To foster innovation, Marizé contributes to multicentre research initiatives on emerging modalities such as digital cognitive remediation and telehealth-enhanced care models, thereby keeping her practice at the forefront of clinical psychology. Moreover, she mentors junior clinicians through workshops and case conferences.

Overall, she emphasizes open communication, shared decision-making, and empathetic partnership at every stage. Schedule a session today to experience personalized psychological services that empower your journey toward resilience, recovery, and lasting well-being.