Asanda Ranase
Clinical Psychologist
Akeso Pietermaritzburg
I am a Clinical Psychologist and I have been trained and have experience in assessing, diagnosing and treating mental illness by means of psychotherapy. I have been trained in a broad range of theoretical modalities in providing psychotherapy.
I work with adolescents, adults, couples and families who are experiencing psychological difficulties.
I have a special interest in personality disorders, anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, adjustment disorders and substance use disorders.
My aim is to provide my clients with an empathic and non-judgmental environment that is conducive to healing, as well as developing insight into their difficulties.
Languages:
English, isiXhosa, isiZulu
Qualifications:
Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology (Rhodes University)
BA Honours Psychology (UNISA)
BA Social Work (UNISA)
Treatment approaches:
Psychodynamic approach
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)