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Embark on a transformative journey of healing and self-discovery at Bloemendal Clinic in a serene farm setting.

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Bloemendal Clinic

Take your first step

Meet our caring team

Welcome

Meet our caring team

Begin your journey with a warm introduction to our compassionate staff, dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Multi-disciplinary team consisting of Psychiatrists, medical doctors (GP), Nurses, Psychologists, Occupational therapists, recovery counsellors, and support staff.

Your home away from home

Comfort

Your home away from home

Explore our modern facilities and cozy accommodations designed to provide a nurturing environment for your recovery. Bloemendal Clinic is situated on the historic Bloemendal farm, established by grant in 1692 by Governor Simon van der Stel. Bloemendal is surrounded by lush vineyards with the imposing Boland mountains in the background.

Assess

Personalized treatment plan

Work with our experts to create a tailored approach that addresses your unique needs and goals.

Empower

Build your toolkit for success

Acquire essential tools and coping strategies through expert guidance, empowering you to maintain lasting wellness.

Thrive

Embrace your new beginning

Leave our clinic feeling confident, supported, and ready to continue your heroic journey of self-improvement.

We have helped countless patients recover and heal.

What our patients are saying

Fantastic personnel

The system and fantastic personnel will get you back on your feet. Just trust the system and go with the flow. From ❤️‍🩹 to 💝 in no time. Dokkie.

A. Coetzee

Best pychiatric treatment program

Best pychiatric treatment program. Fantastic nursing staff and pychiatrists and pychologists and occupational therapists available. Thank you Bloemendal Clinic . Highly recommended 😊

N. Petersen

Holistic, Excellent

Excellent multi-disciplinary ,holistic approach was evident in the care of my relatives whom were admitted there.

G. Lourens

Incredible three weeks

Thank you so much for the most incredible three weeks of my life! The staff is very friendly and the food was fantastic. I met wonderful new friends and enjoyed the pool every day. It was truly a wonderful opportunity where I learned many things that I could take with me. I highly recommend this place! The wonderful natural beauty as well as the love I received there.

R. Kriel

I love it!

Best clinic in the world!

R. Hoek

7 years clean

It's been almost 7 years since I was able to take my first steps here without active addiction. This was the best birthday gift I could ever give myself! Getting to know a great team and beautiful people there. After 7 years Im still looking, feeling and enjoying it day by day. Thank you all for all the good care and support!

B. de Bruijn

Team changed my life

This is one of the best clinics in the world the team is great it changed my life tnx for the support team Bloemdal gr from Holland

M. Hellberg

Doing very well

I was there in 2017. And I'm doing very well. With careful care. And a top team there.

M. Docter

Best help received

Received the best help there. Wonderful and highly experienced staff. Can recommend it for any help.😍

D. Nel

Great team

Professionals, every one of them!

W. van Oorschot

Ready to start your journey?

Your transformation begins with a single step. Reach out to us today and let our experienced team guide you towards becoming the hero of your own story. We're here to support you every step of the way.

Contact us021 863 3399

Programmes

What we offer

Comprehensive, personalized care for both addiction and mental health.

Bloemendal clinic facility

Job openings

  • Role
    Acute Detoxification
    Description
    Our residential care features two distinct programs: General Psychiatry and Addiction Recovery. Tailored residential care offering specialized treatment in general psychiatry and addiction. Our core 3-week program can be extended to meet individual needs, ensuring comprehensive support for your recovery journey.
    Salary
  • Role
    Residential Programme
    Description
    Our residential care features two distinct programs: General Psychiatry and Addiction Recovery. Tailored residential care offering specialized treatment in general psychiatry and addiction. Our core 3-week program can be extended to meet individual needs, ensuring comprehensive support for your recovery journey.
    Salary
  • Role
    Aftercare Support
    Description
    Ongoing support is crucial for lasting recovery. We offer free aftercare group sessions on Mondays and Fridays for graduates of our Addiction Recovery program. Additionally, a weekly online aftercare session provides flexible support, ensuring continued guidance and community connection throughout your recovery journey.
    Salary
  • Role
    Family Involvement
    Description
    We recognize the crucial role of family in the recovery process. For both our General Psychiatry and Addiction Recovery programs, we facilitate family sessions with our psychologist and psychiatrist during the patient's stay. These sessions promote understanding and healing within the family unit. Additionally, our Addiction Recovery program includes biweekly sessions with a social worker, focusing specifically on family dynamics in recovery. This comprehensive approach ensures that families are equipped to support their loved ones throughout the healing journey.
    Salary
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Facilities

Healing environment designed for your comfort

Picturesque setting of Bloemendal facility

Serenity

Picturesque setting

Nestled in a working citrus farm in the scenic Paarl area, our facility offers a serene environment that promotes relaxation and recovery amidst nature's beauty.

Modern wellness facilities at Bloemendal

Vitality

Modern wellness facilities

Stay active and energized with our fully-equipped gym and refreshing swimming pool, designed to support both your physical and mental well-being.

Fresh, homemade cuisine served at Bloemendal

Nourishment

Fresh, homemade cuisine

Savor wholesome, homemade meals prepared fresh in our kitchen, supporting your healing journey with nutritious and delicious food.

Spacious accommodation at Bloemendal

Privacy

Spacious, thoughtful accommodation

Unwind in our generously sized rooms, designed for both shared and private occupancy. Each room opens onto its own private patio, offering a personal outdoor retreat. With ample space and en-suite bathrooms, we ensure a comfortable and dignified stay for all our guests.

Our Experts

Meet our skilled mental health professionals

Michelle Smit

Psychologist

Dr Lisa Dannatt

Psychiatrist

Taryn Steyn

Psychologist

Dr Charl Prinsloo

Psychiatrist

Christine Morgan

Psychologist

Dr Sue Levett

Psychiatrist

Kryska Marquard

Psychologist

Dr Yanga Vava

Psychiatrist

Sonet Smit

Psychologist

Dr Hannelie Williams

Psychiatrist

Dr Jana Eksteen

General Practitioner

Dr Hendri Eksteen

Psychiatrist

Dr Joey De Jager

General Practitioner

Dr Karin Noble

General Practitioner

Our multidisciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychologists, and specialized nurses brings together decades of experience in mental health care

Meet our experts

Holistic

Beyond symptoms: fostering deep, lasting recovery

Our comprehensive approach targets the underlying issues driving addictive behaviors. We treat both biochemistry and behavioral patterns, addressing mental health challenges such as anxiety, ADHD, trauma, depression, and bipolar disorders. By focusing on these core issues, we help you overcome the need for harmful coping mechanisms and guide you towards sustainable recovery.

Drug Abuse
Comprehensive treatment for dependence on illegal substances, focusing on both physical and psychological aspects of addiction.
Alcohol Abuse
Specialized care for those struggling with alcohol dependence, addressing both the addiction and its underlying causes.
Prescription Drug Abuse
Tailored treatment for misuse of prescribed medications, balancing medical needs with addiction recovery.
Medication Abuse
Expert care for those overusing or misusing over-the-counter or prescription drugs, focusing on safer alternatives and coping strategies.
Dual Diagnosis
Integrated treatment for co-occurring mental health disorders and substance abuse, addressing both conditions simultaneously.
Mental Health & Wellness
Holistic approach to improving overall mental well-being, including therapy, lifestyle changes, and coping skills development.
Depression & Anxiety
Specialized treatment for mood and anxiety disorders, utilizing evidence-based therapies and personalized care plans.
Trauma
Trauma-informed care to help individuals process and heal from past experiences, using specialized therapeutic techniques.
Eating Disorders
Comprehensive treatment for various eating disorders, addressing both physical health and underlying psychological factors.
Behavioural Addictions
Specialized care for addictions not involving substances, such as shopping or internet addiction, focusing on behavioral modification and underlying issues.
Co-dependency
Therapy and support for those in unhealthy, one-sided relationships, focusing on self-esteem and boundary setting.
Sex & Love Addiction
Specialized treatment for compulsive sexual behavior and unhealthy relationship patterns, addressing underlying emotional needs.
Gambling Addiction
Focused care for those struggling with compulsive gambling, including behavior modification and financial management strategies.
Gaming Addiction
Tailored treatment for excessive gaming habits, balancing technology use with healthy lifestyle choices and addressing underlying issues.