Support groups: anxiety, trauma and related diseases
National
Depression & Anxiety Disorders Support Group (011) 783 1474/6; (011) 884 1797
PO Box 652548
Benmore 2010
E-Mail: anxiety@iafrica.com
Website: www.anxiety.org.za
Has a network of support across SA. Phone the main group to obtain contact details of local support.
National Responsible Gambling Programme 0800 006 008; (021) 797 0190
E-Mail: counsellor@responsiblegambling.co.za
Website: www.responsiblegambling.co.za
Public education & prevention; treatment & counselling service; research component.
Speak Out E-Mail: speakoutsa@hotmail.com
Website: www.speakout.org.za
Electronic communication for sexual violence, child abuse, domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, posttraumatic stress, counselling survivors, post-exposure prophylaxis, forensics, legal & medical examinations.
Trichotillomania Learning Centre SA 082 460 1440
Amanda Janse van Rensburg (Founder)
PO Box 30282
Môreskof 9462
E-Mail: amanda@jly2.com
Educational and support service for hairpullers and family members of hairpullers.
Eastern Cape
The Depression & Anxiety Disorders Support Group (043) 704 7037
Kerry 082 417 0524
East London
Depression & Anxiety Support Group (041) 364 2746
Marilyn Mantle
9 Notgrove Court
Notgrove Avenue
Cotswold 6045
Port Elizabeth
Free State
Gauteng
Albertina Sisulu Rape Crisis Centre (011) 806 1652/3
Sunning Hospital
Cnr Nanyuki & Witkoppen Roads
Sunning Hill Park
Sandton
2157
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation Trauma Clinic (011) 403 5102
PO Box 30778
Braamfontein 2017
E-Mail: info@csvr.org.za
Assessment, counselling and follow-up.
The Depression & Anxiety Disorders Support Group (012) 991 1655
Otto 083 226 9121
Pretoria East
Unisa Institute for Social & Health Sciences Centre for Peace Action (011) 342 3840
PO Box 293
Eldorado Park 1812
25/27 Calvinia Street
Extension 4
Eldorado Park 1811
E-Mail: garthkim@hotmail.com
The Institute gives particular attention to the prevention of neurotrauma and violence.
Kwazulu Natal
Gamblers Anonymous
(031) 463 1616
Open-air School Trauma Counselling for adolescents Debbie Naidoo 083 661 3050
Survivors of Violence (031) 305 3497
PO Box 61341
Bishop Gate
Durban 4008
Survivors of Violence (033) 342 1378
106 Thembalethu Community Centre
206 Burger Street
Pietermaritzburg 3201
Victim Support Unit (033) 996 0479
Pietermaritzburg
Mapumalanga
The Depression & Anxiety Disorders Support Group Gwen (013) 692 5388
Dorothy (013) 692 3095
Witbank
Northern Province
The Depression & Anxiety Disorders Support Group Dennis (015) 295 4708/9
Pietersburg
North West
Depression & Anxiety Support Group Johan (018) 297 6493
Potchefstroom
Western Cape
Anxiety Disorders Clinic Dr. David Fainman (021) 940-4442/3
University of Stellenbosch
Department of Psychiatry
PO Box 19063
Tygerberg 7505
Assessment & treatment of people with anxiety disorders from all areas.
Bathuthuzele Youth Stress Clinic Dr. Norma Möhr (021) 938-9189; (021) 938-9161
PO Box 19063
Tygerberg 7505
E-Mail: nm5@gerga.sun.ac.za
Free assessment & treatment of youth from 8-17 years from all areas.
Corporate Social Network Mandy Roux (021) 447 9040
E-Mail: mandy@cmhf.co.za
Trauma counselling, debriefing & training workshops.
Depression & Anxiety Support Group (021) 913 4046
Cecile 072 028 8032
Donald 083 943 4178; (021) 988 3098
Durbanville
Educational Psychology & Specialised Education, Department (021) 808 2309
Helen Snyman (021) 855 1781
Mariechen Perold (021) 808 2313
University of Stellenbosch
Private Bag X1
Matieland 7602
E-Mail: hmsn@maties.sun.ac.za
Periodically holds workshops for stutterers.
Gamblers Anonymous (021) 552 5949
MRC Anxiety Disorders Research Unit Prof. Dan Stein (021) 938 9161
University of Stellenbosch
Department of Psychiatry
PO Box 19063
Tygerberg 7505
E-Mail: djs2@maties.sun.ac.za
Has ongoing research projects on the anxiety disorders.
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Unit Dr. Dana Niehaus (021) 938 9179
University of Stellenbosch
Department of Psychiatry
PO Box 19063
Tygerberg 7505
E-Mail: djhn@mweb.co.za
Has ongoing research projects on obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Trauma Centre for Survivors of Violence and Torture (021) 465 7373
PO Box 13124
Woodstock 7915
126 Chapel Street
Woodstock 7925
Trauma debriefing support groups, individual & group therapy for victims and survivors of trauma and violence. Also for victim and survivor families.
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