Therapists in South Africa

Browse 1385 qualified therapists and counselors based in South Africa. All speak English and offer remote sessions at affordable rates.

South Africa has a well-developed psychology profession, with practitioners registered through the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa). South African psychologists complete rigorous training — typically a master's degree plus a year of community service internship — producing clinically skilled practitioners with experience across diverse populations.

The South African mental health landscape means practitioners are experienced with trauma, resilience, cross-cultural dynamics, and the intersection of social factors with mental health. Rates are significantly lower than Western equivalents while clinical quality remains high.

South African Standard Time (SAST, UTC+2) overlaps comfortably with European working hours and allows early-to-mid-day sessions for US East Coast clients.

Popular specializations in South Africa

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Gabrielle Fourie
Clinical Psychologist — Nelson Mandela University (NMU)
Gqeberha, South Africa · UTC+2
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Clinical psychologist in private practice and government setting. 16 years experience.

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Nomathamsanqa Mthombeni
Johannesburg, South Africa · UTC+2
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Nomathamsanqa Mthombeni is a mental health professional based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Specializes in General Counseling. Sessions available from $32 p...

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Mashudu Nemaitoni
Edenvale, South Africa · UTC+2
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Mashudu Nemaitoni is a mental health professional based in Edenvale, South Africa. Specializes in General Counseling. Sessions available from $32 per session.

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Riccardo Tagliatti
Randburg, South Africa · UTC+2
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Riccardo Tagliatti is a mental health professional based in Randburg, South Africa. Specializes in General Counseling. Sessions available from $32 per session.

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Namrata Ranchhod
Clinical Psychologist — Sefako Makgato Health Sciences Un...
Centurion, South Africa · UTC+2
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I practice clinical psychology in Laudium, Greenstone and Parlane Clinic, Gauteng.