by Dr M Van Zyl | Mar 10, 2023 | What's New
CREDITS By Dr Melane van Zyl Patients often ask for a prescription to help them loose weight. Psychiatric medications also are often to blame for weight gain. I have found this advice from the NHS’ (UK) website. There are other medications available for weight loss,...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Mar 3, 2023 | What's New
CREDITS PsychCentralBy Marissa Moore If you’re wondering whether your therapist is working for you, you can check out these tips to see if they’re the right fit. Solid therapists practice with their clients’ best interests in mind. If you’re in therapy, you might...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Feb 24, 2023 | What's New
CREDITS By Dr Melane van Zyl Please read this short article if you have a medical aid. According to Law, all medical aids MUST pay for certain benefits for specific conditions. This applies to medical conditions as well as psychiatric conditions. I have (almost) never...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Feb 17, 2023 | What's New
CREDITS By Dr Melane van Zyl The ego has been getting a bad rep lately. Social media often portrays it as the self-centered part, whilst the Self is the good part. We often say, “… has such a big ego.” Kundalini yoga has an asana named the Ego Eradicator. If you try...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Feb 10, 2023 | What's New
CREDITS Dr Melane van Zyl 2023 is a milestone in my career. At last, I am embarking on training as a Jungian psychoanalyst. What a journey it has been! I have become skilled at diagnosing and prescribing medication, but sitting with a patient in deep despair hour...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Feb 3, 2023 | What's New
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): An option for Treatment-Resistant Depression CREDITS Dr Melane van Zyl It is common for patients with depression not to get better despite trying different antidepressants and psychotherapies. About one out of three patients...
