Mrs Siphokazi Sarah Qotyana-Mjoli, MSc

Clinical Psychologist

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“I am an experienced Clinical Psychologist providing psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups. I offer a supportive and collaborative space where we can work together to address challenges, strengthen resilience, and support your mental and emotional well-being.”

About Me

I am a Clinical Psychologist based in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. I have a special focus on depression, anxiety, abuse, anger, mood disorders, PTSD and trauma, and relationship problems. I won second place best psychologist award for Best of Ballito 2026.

Approach

I draw focus on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to tailor treatment to your individual needs. In our early sessions, I take a Person-Centred approach, offering empathy, acceptance, and a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and comfortable sharing your experiences.

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Basic Information

Languages:

English, isiXhosa, isiZulu

Fees:

Medical aid/insurance accepted

Ballito, South Africa

In-person & Online

Services

I provide psychological assessment and psychotherapy for individuals, families, and groups, tailoring my approach to your unique needs and goals.

Services Offered:

Mindfulness
The practice of paying deliberate attention to the present moment without judgement, used to reduce stress and increase awareness of automatic reactions.
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Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.
Adolescent Therapy
Therapy designed for teenagers, using age-appropriate methods to address issues like anxiety, identity, peer pressure, and family conflict.
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CBT
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, a structured, evidence-based approach that identifies and changes unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviours.
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DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy)
A structured therapy that combines cognitive behavioural techniques with mindfulness, designed to help people regulate intense emotions, tolerate distress, and improve relationships.
Family Therapy
A form of therapy that works with family members together to improve communication, resolve conflict, and strengthen relationships within the family system.
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Neuro & Psychological Assessment
A comprehensive evaluation of brain function, memory, attention, and thinking skills to help diagnose neurological or psychological conditions.
Psychoeducation
Structured information provided about a mental health condition (what it is, why it occurs, and what strategies can help) as part of the therapeutic process.
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Referral Service
A service that matches individuals with appropriate mental health professionals based on their specific needs, location, and preferences.
Inpatient Treatment
Intensive mental health treatment in a residential or hospital setting, providing 24-hour care and structured daily programmes.

Works With:

Adults
Families
Groups
Individuals
Adolescents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Abuse
Emotional, physical, or sexual mistreatment by another person that causes lasting psychological harm and disrupts a person's sense of safety.
Anger
An intense emotional response to perceived threat, injustice, or frustration that, when persistent or uncontrolled, can damage relationships and well-being.
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Behaviour or Conduct Issues
Persistent patterns of defiant, aggressive, or rule-breaking behaviour in children or adolescents that significantly disrupt home, school, or social life.
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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PTSD
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a condition that develops after a traumatic event, causing flashbacks, nightmares, hypervigilance, and emotional numbness.
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Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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Grief, Loss & Bereavement
The emotional, physical, and psychological response to the death of a loved one or another significant loss, varying widely in duration and expression.
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Sleep Problems
Persistent difficulties with falling asleep, staying asleep, or achieving restful sleep, including insomnia, nightmares, and disrupted sleep patterns.
Stress / Burnout
The body and mind's response to prolonged or excessive demands. When sustained, it can lead to emotional exhaustion, detachment, and reduced functioning (burnout).
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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.