Dr Cecil Schneider
Psychiatrist
“I have been a general psychiatrist in private practice for over 40 years.”
About Me
With over 40 years as a general psychiatrist, I offer extensive experience in understanding mental health. I provide comprehensive support, helping you navigate complex emotional landscapes. We will explore your unique situation thoroughly, understanding challenges and finding effective ways forward together. My approach offers both clinical insight and a steady presence. Clients seeking a seasoned professional who can guide them through diverse concerns will find a trusted partner here.
Approach
Experience teaches me to listen for patterns beneath immediate distress and to shape each session around what feels most urgent and manageable for you. I work with adults, couples and older clients in Cape Town and online, in English and Afrikaans, keeping appointments focused and paced to the person rather than the clock. Clinical assessment, careful clarification of risks, short practical experiments between sessions and occasional targeted interventions help shift longstanding habits. This approach suits people seeking clear, steady collaboration toward measurable change.
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Basic Information
Services
Services Offered:
- •Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
- •Psycho-Legal
- •Consultation
- •Hypnosis
- •Relationship Counseling
- •Psychiatry
- •Psychodynamic Therapy
- •Therapy
Works With:
- •Adults
- •Couples
- •Elderly
- •Families
- •Individuals
Area of Expertise
Scope of Practice:
- •Abuse
- •Addiction
- •Alzheimer's / Dementia
Professional Title:
- •Psychiatrist
Qualifications
UCT, College of Medicine