Specialized Psych Treatment Without Overnight Stay

Vista Clinic now offers a partial hospitalization programme which provides an alternative and cost effective day-service for patients to receive therapeutic input from a multi-disciplinary team without the need for overnight hospitalization. This more focused and individualized approach to therapy may include the following elements as needed:

  • Admission interview and discussion of partial hospitalisation programme
  • Individual consultations
  • Psychoeducational classes
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Music Therapy
  • Post-discharge planning
  • Lunch included

The Programme

The programme is structured to your patient’s needs.

08:00 – Admission and morning check-in with the Facilitator

09:00 – Group*

10:15 – Tea Break

11:00 – Group*

12:15 – Lunch

13:15 – OT Activity/ Group*

15:00 – End of Day and Discharge

*Patients attend psychoeducational as well as process-and occupational groups. Group topics are aimed at the development of suited social-and life skills.

This is a 5-day rolling programme allowing patients to start on any day of the week:

starting at 08:00 and concluding at 15:00

Monday to Friday.

Referral Process

Your referring doctor sends a completed pre-admission form to admissions@vistaclinic.co.za

If you do not have a doctor, and wish to refer yourself or your child, please contact our clinical co-coordinator on our direct partial hospitalization line:

063 503 7051

 

You can also fast-track your referral with our online form

 

Vista Clinic will contact your medical aid for authorization

Once authorization is confirmed, our Admission Clerk will contact you to confirm your booking

Alternatively, cash payment options are available and are subject to each programme. Please contact us for more information

DBT Informed Group & Teen Programmes

DBT Groups

DBT informed group ‘Mood Disorders with Emotion Dysregulation’

Medical Insurance and Private Payment Options Available

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) is a cognitive-behavioural approach grounded in dialectical philosophy, which seeks to reconcile seemingly opposing ideas to uncover a harmonious truth. In essence, DBT aims to help individuals build a life worth living by improving their emotional regulation, interpersonal relationships, and overall quality of life. Notably, it has demonstrated efficacy not only in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) but also in addressing various other conditions such as Depression, Anxiety, Substance Misuse, and Eating Disorders.

The program comprises out of 6 session structured around the pillars of DBT (mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness). It is recommended to attend all the sessions.

These 6 sessions run over two weeks.

Week 1: Tuesday 16:00 – 19:00, Wednesday 16:00 – 19:00, Thursday 16:00 – 19:00 and

Week 2: Tuesday 16:00 – 19:00, Wednesday 16:00 – 19:00, Thursday 16:00 – 19:00.

Allowing for homework and self-application.

  • The size of the group is between 6 and 12 participants.
  • The program runs every 4 weeks, depending on referrals and demand.
  • The program is predominantly for partially admitted patients who meet the inclusion criteria.   
  • Program is paid from in-hospital benefits of medical aid or cash payment.
  • Presented at Vista Clinic
  • 135 Gerhard Street, Centurion
 

How do I register?

 

Your referring doctor sends a completed pre-admission form to admissions@vistaclinic.co.za

If you do not have a doctor, and wish to refer yourself or your child, please contact our clinical co-coordinator on our direct partial hospitalisation line: 063 503 7051

We are able to assist in the administrative process of connecting that patient with one of our admitting psychiatrists.

You can also fast-track your referral with our online form

Vista Clinic will contact your medical aid for authorization

Once authorization is confirmed, our Admission Clerk will contact you to confirm your booking

Alternatively, cash payment options are available and are subject to each programme. Please contact us for more information

Select a date

Youth Programme

Medical Insurance and Private Payment Options Available

Unlock your potential and embrace a brighter future with our teen-focused mental health group. Whether you’re facing academic pressures, relationship challenges, or simply struggling to find your place in the world, our sessions offer practical guidance and compassionate support. Learn to manage your emotions, build resilience in the face of adversity, and assertively set boundaries to safeguard your mental health. Invest in yourself today and embark on a path towards greater confidence, balance, and emotional well-being. Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you by joining our community of teens committed to nurturing their mental health.

  • Build resilience in the face of adversity.
  • Recognize, understand and manage difficult emotions.
  • Develop effective coping skills and learn stress management techniques.
  • Set boundaries and be more assertive.
  • Navigate academic pressures and relationship challenges better.
  • Teens 16 – 19 years of age
  • Therapy in small groups between 8 – 12 members
  • Groups presented from 08h00 – 15h00
  • Presented at Vista Clinic 135 Gerhard Street, Centurion

How do I register?

 

Your referring doctor sends a completed pre-admission form to admissions@vistaclinic.co.za

If you do not have a doctor, and wish to refer yourself or your child, please contact our clinical co-coordinator on our direct partial hospitalisation line: 063 503 7051

Vista Clinic will contact your medical aid for authorization

Once authorization is confirmed, our Admission Clerk will contact you to confirm your booking

Alternatively, cash payment options are available and are subject to each programme. Please contact us for more information