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Ryan Cramer

Ryan Cramer
Service Provider Type
Type of Organisation
Private Practice
Service Description

Ryan holds a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology from Nelson Mandela University and is a registered Clinical Psychologist with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (PS 0131261). He is also a registered member of the Psychological Society of South Africa (PsySSA) (PSY2197).

Ryan completed his internship at the Elizabeth Donkin Psychiatric Hospital and Livingstone Hospital in Port Elizabeth where he worked mostly with individuals who needed hospitalisation for mood disorders, psychotic disorders, substance use and suicidal behaviour. He also completed a rotation at the Nelson Mandela University community psychology clinic where he worked predominantly with children and adolescents needing assessments and psychotherapy. Thereafter, Ryan completed his community service at Uitenhage Provincial Hospital, Orsmond TB Hospital and Park Centre Clinic providing psychological services to the broader community, including the elderly and children.

Prior to starting private practice Ryan was employed by the Department of Health as a clinical psychologist at Uitenhage Provincial Hospital in the Eastern Cape. Here, he delivered services to inpatients and outpatients and formed part of the district employee wellness team. He worked with children struggling with emotional and behavioural difficulties, adolescents and adults presenting with adjustment, mood, anxiety and psychotic disorders, as well as assisting individuals and families in coping with newly diagnosed medical conditions.

Ryan was trained in and prefers to work from an integrative perspective. This way of working draws from various schools of thought and models. In doing so, it allows for the flexible adjustment of therapy to suit the individual’s therapeutic needs.

Health Conditions of Interest
Abuse, Addiction, Anxiety Disorders, Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Obsessive-compulsive Disorder, Personality Disorders, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Schizophrenia
Occupation(s)
Psychologist (Clinical)
Target Group
Children, Adolescents, Adults
Phone Number
+27-21-976 9549
Fax Number
+27-21 976 9539
Country
South Africa
Province
Western Cape
City
Cape Town
Street Address (line 1)
19 Hafele Street
Suburb
Durbanville
Postal Code
7550
Official Position
Clinical Psychologist
Highest Qualification
MA (Clin Psych) Nelson Mandela Metropolitan
Practice Number
0716448
HPCSA Registration Number
PS 0131261
Office Days
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Office Hours Open
08:00
Office Hours Close
21:00
Title
Mr
First Name
Ryan
Initials
R
Surname
Cramer
Gender
Male
Home Language
Afrikaan & English

In partnership with:


University of Stellenbosch
South African Medical Research Council
University of Cape Town