Dr Andre Swanepoel

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Dr Andre, Psychotherapist, BA.Hon, MA, MSc, D.Syst.Psych
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location_on Pinner, Harrow, HA5
Available for new clients
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This professional is available for new clients.

About me

I work as a Psychotherapist in the NHS and have a private practice in Pinner, Middlesex.  I help people to slay fear and become the best version of themselves, so that the best of you can be expressed.  I work with individuals, couples and families and are dual qualified to work with children, teenagers and adults.  I mainly make use of behavioural approaches, CBT, Systemic and Gestalt. 

  • Trauma
  • Bereavement
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Anger
  • Divorce/Separation and or Mediation
  • Relationship issues
  • Identity and sexuality
  • Family Conflict
  • ADHD
  • Low Performance
  • Sport Psychology

Training, qualifications & experience

Dr Andre Swanepoel (Petrus Andries Swanepoel)
BA SW-Psych; MA Play Therapy, MSc Systemic & Family Psychotherapy, D.Syst.Psych-PhD

HCPC SW35942; UKCP 2011163379; Association for Family Therapy and Systemic Practice-AFT 1942132.
Personal Indemnity Insurance-PPS .
Supervisor: Enda Murphy, Consultant Systemic and Family Psychotherapist

I have 15 years experience working in the NHS as a mental health clinician and have also worked in the Local Authority, doing expert witness assessments, such as Parenting Assessments, Contact Assessment and assessments of children that experienced abuse.

I specialise in mental health assessments and therapeutic treatment of children, adolescents and families, as well as couples. My areas of training and experience are in: Trauma, Bereavement, Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Divorce/Separation and or Mediation, Identity, Family Conflict, ADHD, Autism (ADOS Assessments) and assessing early onset of psychosis. Dr Shukla works very closely with me at times to prescribe, if necessary medication and to give a medical overview of patients.

Member organisations

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UKCP
UK Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP)

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Accredited register membership

UK Council for Psychotherapy
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Areas of counselling I deal with

Therapies offered

Fees

£85.00 per session

Health Insurance/EAP

  • check_circle BUPA
  • check_circle Aviva
  • check_circle Axa Health
  • check_circle WPA
  • check_circle Cigna

Additional information

Individual Zoom Sessions: £80 per hour
Couple Zoom session: £90 per hour

Individual therapeutic sessions in Pinner: £85 per 50min
Sessions with couples in Pinner: £95 per 50min sessions. 

When I work

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Night

Type of session

In person

Types of client

Children (0-12)
Young people (13-17)
Adults (25-64)
Older Adults (65+)
Couples
Families
Groups
Organisations
Employee Assistance Programme

Additional languages

Afrikaans