--- title: "Ruksana Christian" description: "Ruksana Christian \"Nothing will work unless you do.\" - Maya Angelou Introduction: Rucksana is a versatile therapist with an integrationist approach to treatment modality. She is behaviourally..." url: https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/ruksana-christian/ date: 2024-04-17 modified: 2024-04-25 author: "root" type: page lang: en --- # Ruksana Christian ## Ruksana Christian !(https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Rucksana_Christian_Gallery2_Icon.jpg) ## *“Nothing will work unless you do.” – Maya Angelou* ## Introduction: Rucksana is a versatile therapist with an integrationist approach to treatment modality. She is behaviourally orientated and is a certified EMDR practitioner, using clinical hypnosis in her treatment regime where required. ## Short summary: Rucksana Christian is a clinical psychologist holding a Master’s Degree from the University of Cape Town and HPCSA registration in this category. She has been practising since 1999 and has a range of experience in adult, child and family clinical pathology. Senior roles in the corporate sector have given her experience in organisational psychology along with employee wellbeing. ## Qualifications: - B.A Psychology - M.A Clin. Psychology ## Ruksana Christian's areas of interest: !(https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zwavelstream-Team.png) ### Adult in-patient therapy Ruksana Christian addresses adult in-patient psychotherapy using play and directive methods. She conducts intelligence and emotional assessments in addition to counselling Stress and Change Management. !(https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Ault-physc.png) ### Clinical Psychology Using a combination of science, theory, and clinical knowledge Ruksana achieves comprehension and relieves psychologically-based stress to promote subjective mental wellness and personal development. Central to its practice are psychological evaluations, clinical formulations and psychotherapy. !(https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Primary.png) ### EMDR Rucksana is a specialised EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) certified practitioner utilizing clinical hypnotherapy where required for adults, children and families ## Do you need professional help? [ Basic Mental Health Quiz ](https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/basic-mental-health-quiz/) ### Alternatively, please contact us ### 010 475 0150 Emergency Calls: 066 255 8501 Email: support@zsclinic.co.za or admin@zsclinic.co.za !(https://zwavelstreamclinic.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zwavelstream-Team-clinic.jpg) ** Good ** Based on **83 reviews** !(https://cdn.trustindex.io/assets/platform/Google/logo.svg) !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjXQ01LKubhskSgwnMX5OLElHn88ElIf6BNNr43cJfNA-TcVasdo=s120-c-rp-mo-ba2-br100) Faith More 2025-04-04 !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocLHWYsnL54GzIAdfW5wtDhheFzIP9xVpApFrcoYNwAzZsuYpQ=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Bonginkosi Nxumalo 2025-03-28 This is the best mental health clinic in the country. The facilities are out of this world, the food that we had while admitted was the best. The health professionals were the best. If you need to reset, if you feel as though things are heavy on you ask your medical Practitioner to do a referral for you. When it's time for you to be discharged you won't want to go home. The person who built this facility deserves all the blessings. !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKleUHjAmVlU-oqFxLxDmm23eahVkYpvF_P3tYlw_033Jv2ww=s120-c-rp-mo-ba3-br100) Khanyisile Mukhari 2025-03-14 I Highly recommend everything about this facility. !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVhRu-tOSrkV-B5zJubd6RqpvzzWfGSwc4ZvwmkKAGNO1mdUQPWRA=s120-c-rp-mo-ba4-br100) Maarten Opperman 2025-03-09 Very friendly, approachable staff. CEO visits each and every table herself during lunch for feedback. They cater for individualised and special meals. The clinic has its own private vehicles to transport patients to Pretoria East Hospital, Wilgers Hospital for specialist referrals and radiological investigations. The clinic has a gymnasium and a big physiotherapy section. One-to-one private sessions with an occupational therapist, social worker, or pastoral therapist are available. Each patient consults a private psychiatrist and a private psychologist every day. No photos may be taken for medical confidentiality. !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocKjyFl00ef7FFFr6T68j8nWHavYjwZjNEx_cznS3sptQbuGkg=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Rochelle Okkers 2024-11-25 !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/ALV-UjVvFKvRQnid3OF5QunCrnQxwAvErBlUE5qFa4TtS_mb-h3y-C4P=s120-c-rp-mo-ba2-br100) James 2024-10-17 Wonderful atmosphere Clinic is very hygienic All staff is helpful and highly trained and qualified Walking trails is very enjoyable The food is Devine and delicious Coffee shop is convenient for patients who want to visit friends and families Atmosphere is very scenic but worth the cost !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocIlKJQi5TPfPajvfHRxen739YDXTeKcWtxtz3ADET88g9LOhA=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) Kaya Mbusi 2024-09-12 !(https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/ACg8ocJu1TsUyfM0jMdP10-bXWVycS3GGoJEsK6hlkoiev8BYKedJg=s120-c-rp-mo-br100) zabesuthu khoza 2024-09-01 What an amazing experience I had with her. Dr Zwane is so patient, pays close attention to detail and very accommodating ## In Affiliation with: Zwavelstream Clinic is supported and affiliated with most medical aid schemes based in South Africa. 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