“And just when the darkness became too much to bear and the struggle too hard, the light broke through and the caterpillar emerged a butterfly delicate but unbroken, wild and gentle, finally free to spread its lovely wings and fly away on the wind”
– L.R. Knost
Dr Marshinee Naidoo
MBBCh (Wits) DMH (SA) FC Psych (SA)
Dr Marshinee Naidoo is a Specialist Psychiatrist with a private practice in Johannesburg.
In 2005 she completed her MBBCh medical degree and qualified as a medical doctor from the University of the Witwatersrand. She then completed her internship and community service. Her interest in psychiatry led her to complete the Diploma in Mental Health through the Colleges of Medicine South Africa. In 2012 she completed her Fellowship in Psychiatry and graduated as a Specialist Psychiatrist from the Colleges of Medicine South Africa.
Dr Naidoo is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa and the Board of Health Care Funders South Africa. She has worked as a consultant psychiatrist at Sterkfontein Hospital where she gained experience in forensic psychiatry. She has been in full time private practice since 2013.
Dr Naidoo’s practice is based at Akeso Clinic – Alberton, however, she also admits patients to Akeso Clinic – Parktown. She is the resident psychiatrist at Houghton House Rehabilitation Centre. She believes in holistic patient care and working collaboratively with a multi disciplinary team of mental health professionals. She is conservative and cautious in prescribing medication.
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Premenstrual Disorders
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Pre and Post Natal Disorders
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Depression/Anxiety/Psychosis – Mental illness in Pregnancy, Post Natally and Menopause
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Psychiatric aspects of Emotional Eating and Eating Disorders
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Personal Coaching
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Anxiety Coaching: is about teaching you anti-anxiety skills, providing support and accountability, and helping with motivation
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Alcohol, Substance Use Disorders and Addiction: Detoxification, Treatment and Rehabilitation
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Bipolar Spectrum Disorders – Mood Disorders are a group of conditions where a disturbance in the person’s mood is the main underlying feature. With the right care, knowledge and treatment it is manageable.
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Depression and Anxiety Disorders
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Emotional, Psychiatric and Substance Use Disorders in adolescences
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