frederick walter

clinical psychologist | magister psycholagiae (uwc)

parkview | northern suburbs | johannesburg

I am a male clinical psychologist (therapist) in private practice. I offer long and short term therapy to individuals, couples, families and groups. In my practice I see clients who are: stressed, depressed and or thinking about killing themselves (suicidal, do not see the point of living, have given up hope, question the meaning of life, life feels meaningless, cannot get up in the morning, insomnia, loss of appetite and or weight, chronic fatigue syndrome, tired all the time, irritable, have used all sick days, spend days in bed, don’t talk to friends anymore), bipolar (manic, manic depression, aggression, arguments, sex, shopaholic, credit card debt), struggle with social phobia (get anxious in groups or crowds of people), are dealing with the death or loss of a loved one (bereavement, grieving, divorce, breakup, dog died, cat died, pet died), relationship or marriage concerns (marriage counseling, marital counseling, couples counseling), have poor relationships with their mother or father (argue, disagree, conflict, belittling, abused as children, punished, shamed, angry, do not talk to, disowned, thrown out of the house, lives in old age home), lesbian (WSW), gay (homosexual, MSM), bisexual, transgender (incl. sex change, hormones, lazer hair removal, top surgery, bottom surgery, M2F, F2M, transboy, transgirl) community, working through the process of abortion (termination of pregnancy), death of a child (stillborn, miscarriage, premature), are considering adoption, gave a child up for adoption (foster care), were adopted and are looking for or considering finding or looking for their birth parents (biological parents),
work pressure (angry boss, fight with my boss, want to leave my job, cannot stand my job) and conflict, discrimination (special needs, racism, BEE, homophobia, transphobia, lesbiphobia, hate crimes, religious) and medical conditions such as fibromyalgia, HIV/AIDS, arthritis, and diabetes. As we approach the end of the year and the festive season, I expect to see more clients who are feeling down (holiday blues), feel unloved, miss and think about their family (passed away, emigrated, murdered, live in different cities), feel home sick (homesick), fear family gatherings and feeling like a child again. Confidential, private, with parking, next to a doctors’ suite (medical rooms). I charge within medical aids rates. My practice is located in Parkview, between Zoo Lake and Tyrone Avenue at 63 Dundalk Avenue. I service a number of areas within and around the Northern Suburbs of Johannesburg. These include: Auckland Park, Bedfordview, Benmore Gardens, Boskruin, Braamfontein, Brixton, Bryanston, Craighall Park, Cresta, Darrenwood, Edenvale, Emmarentia, Fairland, Forest Town, Greenside, Houghton, Hyde Park, Inanda, Killarney, Linden, Marlboro, Melville, Norwood, Northcliff, Parkhurst, Parkmore, Parktown North, Parkview, Parkwood, Parkview, Randburg, Rivonia, Rosebank, Roosevelt Park, Sandhurst, Sandown, Sandton, Saxonwald, Westdene, and Westcliff.