Jaco Van Zyl
BSc | BA (Hons)Psych | MA Clinical Psych
Jaco van Zyl is a Chartered Clinical Psychologist with the Psychological Society of Ireland, and is registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa. He completed his undergraduate studies in microbiology, chemistry, psychology and linguistics at the University of South Africa (UNISA), and his postgraduate studies at UNISA and the University of Limpopo.
Jaco has experience working in public and private health care sectors in South Africa. He worked for the Department of Correctional Services, and in private practice at a psychiatric private hospital as part of a multi-disciplinary team of psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses and occupational therapists. There he provided assessment and psychotherapy for in- and out-patients who contended with various clinical disorders and relational difficulties.
Currently, Jaco forms part of the team of psychologists and psychotherapists at Oakwood Psychology and Psychotherapy Consultants in Limerick. He works integratively from a psychodynamic perspective, gleaning from modalities including Jungian psychology, Ego-state psychology and body-focused therapies. Jaco provides therapy to adolescents, adults and families. He has a special interest in personality pathology and its relationship with mood and anxiety disorders, trauma-spectrum disorders, eating disorders, addiction and sexuality.
www.jvanzylpsych.com
+353 852123486
jaco@jvanzylpsych.com
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