Mr Andre Pieterse serves as a counselling psychologist at Tijger Clinic, a leading mental healthcare facility in Loevenstein. He earned his BSc Honours in Psychology from the University of Stellenbosch, then completed his MSc in Counselling Psychology at the University of Natal (Pietermaritzburg) in 1998. Since then, he has accrued over 25 years of clinical experience, working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families.
Moreover, he adopts a client-centred approach that emphasizes empathy, respect, and collaboration. Consequently, each treatment plan aligns with the individual’s unique goals. He partners closely with psychiatrists, social workers, and occupational therapists at Tijger Clinic. Therefore, clients benefit from fully integrated care.
Furthermore, Mr Pieterse remains committed to ongoing professional development. He attends peer-reviewed seminars, workshops, and case-study groups. As a result, he continually refines his therapeutic skills. His dedication to evidence-based practice underpins every session.
Services
At Tijger Clinic, Mr Pieterse offers a broad spectrum of evidence-based services, including:
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Individual Therapy
Delivering one-on-one sessions to address depression, anxiety, and emotional regulation. Through psychodynamic techniques, he helps clients uncover underlying patterns. -
Couples Therapy
Guiding partners through relationship challenges by enhancing communication, trust, and mutual understanding. He uses structured dialogues to resolve conflicts effectively. -
Family Therapy
Facilitating systemic interventions that strengthen family dynamics and resilience. Sessions involve collaborative exercises to improve support and empathy. -
Child and Adolescent Therapy
Employing age-appropriate psychodynamic interventions, including play-based reflection. This approach supports healthy development and coping skills in younger clients. -
Psychological Assessments
Administering standardized psychometric tests and cognitive evaluations. Assessments inform precise diagnoses and personalized treatment planning. -
Trauma-Informed Care
Addressing the impact of trauma through mindfulness exercises, narrative techniques, and guided self-reflection. Clients build safe coping strategies that promote healing. -
Group Workshops
Leading interactive sessions on stress management, resilience building, and emotional intelligence. Workshops incorporate digital tools and collaborative exercises. -
Teletherapy Services
Offering secure virtual consultations via a compliant online platform. Consequently, clients enjoy flexible access and consistent support regardless of location. -
Collaborative Care
Coordinating with medical professionals to integrate psychological insights into overall treatment plans. Thus, clients receive holistic, multidisciplinary support.
Additional Information
Tijger Clinic features a state-of-the-art cognitive testing laboratory equipped with advanced neurofeedback and biofeedback devices. Consequently, clients gain real-time insights into physiological responses. The facility also provides private, sound-proof consultation rooms, ensuring confidentiality and comfort.
Moreover, the multidisciplinary team conducts regular case reviews and employs outcome-tracking software. By monitoring client progress, Mr Pieterse adjusts interventions for optimal effectiveness. The clinic also hosts monthly professional development workshops to stay current with emerging practices. Therefore, every therapeutic plan reflects the latest research and methodologies.
Importantly, Tijger Clinic cultivates a warm, supportive atmosphere where clients feel heard, valued, and empowered. The practice encourages active participation in the therapeutic journey. Consequently, individuals develop sustainable coping strategies.
For those ready to prioritize mental well-being, Mr André Pieterse invites you to schedule a consultation today and embark on a path toward lasting psychological resilience and growth.
