Sean

Mr Sean Willoughby, MA

Clinical Psychologist

“A psychotherapist in Somerset West working with adults.”

About Me

I am a Clinical Psychologist in Somerset West, Western Cape, South Africa. I work with people experiencing life transitions, anxiety, identity issues, or working on personal development. I offer individual therapy for adults.

Approach

My approach to therapy is predominantly informed by psychoanalytic thinking (For more information on psychoanalytic psychotherapy, see: https://www.therapyroute.com/article/understanding-psychoanalytic-therapy-by-therapyroute).
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Basic Information

In-person

Services

Individual psychotherapy for adults.

Services Offered:

  • Psychodynamic Therapy

    A therapy that explores how past experiences and unconscious patterns shape current feelings, relationships, and behaviour.

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  • Psychotherapy

    In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.

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Works With:

  • Adults

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

  • Life Transitions

    Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.

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  • Anxiety

    Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.

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  • Mood Disorder

    A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.

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  • Identity Issues

    A person's sense of who they are, including their values, beliefs, roles, and self-perception, and the distress that arises when this sense is unclear, fragmented, or negative.

  • Personal Development

    The ongoing process of self-awareness, self-improvement, and reaching one's potential, pursued not because something is wrong but to live more fully.

Professional Title:

  • Clinical Psychologist

    An advanced mental health professional trained to assess and treat a wide range of difficulties, from anxiety and depression to trauma and complex conditions.

Credentials

Registrations

Health Professions Council Of South Africa (HPCSA); Board of Health Funders (BHF)

Clinical Psychologist

Registration: PS0130850

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Qualifications

Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology

University of Johannesburg

Year: 2014

Service Areas

The Wellness Pod

In-person

Audas Estate

Somerset West, Western Cape

South Africa

Audas Estate, Somerset West, South Africa