Bea Coetzee is a clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience working in both inpatient facilities and private practice in South Africa. She has held various roles including clinical psychologist, head of clinical services, and trainer of psychologists. Her experience includes individual and group psychotherapy for issues like mood disorders, addictions, trauma, and anxiety. She has worked in facilities, hospitals, and currently maintains a private practice while also working for an organization in the Netherlands.

1. Curriculum Vitae of Bea Coetzee (M.A.Clin.Psych)
Clinical Psychologist
Personal Details:
FirstName: Bea
Surname: Coetzee
PR: 8624313
Date of Birth: 08 October1963
Marital Status: Single
E-mail: beaprof@gmail.com
Contact Number: +27 72 624 5679
HPCSA REG: 0036986
Introduction:
I am a Clinical Psychologistbyprofessionwith20+ yearsof unbrokenactive service inthe fieldof
psychotherapy. Approximately10years of my careerwas dedicatedtoworkingininpatientfacilities
(bothaddictionandpsychiatric:multi-disciplinary);andIhave done 10 yearsworkinginPrivate
Practice.My experience alsoincludestrainingof PsychologistsandSupervision.
Tertiary Qualifications:
1993 Universityof Johannesburg MA Clinical Psychology(cumlaude)
1985 Universityof Free State BA CommunicationStudies
1986 Universityof Free State HigherEducationDiploma
1987 Universityof Free State Honoursin Psychology
Additional Qualifications:
Mediation:DiplomainMediationfromOfficesof FamilyAdvocates(AdvBarbaraHechter)
Practical workin Johannesburg:HighCourt:Divorce Mediation
Psychometrics:1988 one year experience of implementingpsychometrictesting –in service training
withClinical Psychologist
EmploymentSummary
Title: Company: Duration:
Clinical Psychologist Vincere Haven/BekaruGGZSouthAfrica 2015 - current
Clinical Psychologist Private Practice Stellenbosch 2014
Clinical Psychologist PinetownMedicross:PinetownKZN 1994 - 2013
Headof Clinical Services RiverviewManorPrivate ClinicKZN 1999 – 2003
Clinical Psychologist Private Practice Johannesburg 1994 – 1998
Headof TherapeuticTeam Phoenix House RehabilitationClinic 1991 - 1993
PsychologistInternship Phoenix House RehabilitationClinic 1990

2. EmploymentHistory:
Vincere Haven/ Bekaru GGZSouth Africa
Clinical Psychologist
August 2015 - current
Individual andgroupsessions
Assessments
DSM IV Diagnosis
Assessmentandtreatmentwhere dual diagnosisapply, i.e.alcoholismandgeneralizedanxiety
disorder
Psychometricassessments
Reportwriting: Bothwrittennotesandreportingtomedical insurancesviaCarewebdaily.
Clinical discussions
Familyinterventionsviaskype where indicated
PinetownMedicross:PinetownKZN
1994 - 2013
Individual therapy:
Mood disorders;anxiety;OCD disorders;traumacounselling;
Outpatientaddictionwork –substance,sexual,internetandotheraddictions.
Adultsandadolescents
Work withtraumatizedyoungchildren
Hospital visits –Psychiatricwards:Westville
Private PsychiatricWard;St Joseph PsychiatricHospital
Variousstressmanagementworkshops
Familytherapy
Marriage Counselling
Private Practice Stellenbosch
2014
RiverviewManor Private Clinic:Addictionand Psychiatric Treatment,Underberg,KZN
Head of Clinical ServicesandProgram Development
1999 - 2003
During1998 I was approachedbythe Managementof Riverview Manor:Private Addictionand
PsychiatricClinic,situatedinthe SouthernDrakensberg;towrite andimplementtherapeutic
programmes;assistwiththe trainingof the multi-disciplinarystaff componentandof course doing
clinical workwithpatients:bothindividual andgroupwork.
RiverviewManorisa 30 bedinpatientclinicwitha28 day+ programme.
I acceptedthe positionandwrote the treatmentprogrammesandRiverviewManoropenedin
February 1999. The facilityisstill runningsuccessfullyafter16 yearsand servesabroad population
inSouth Africa,aswell asclientsfromall overthe world.
PROGRAMME: BRIEF DESCRIPTION
Psychological /Psychiatricassessment

3. Individual therapy
Group therapies
Familytherapy
Weekendworkshopsforfamilies
Medical intervention
Nursingcare
Clinical Psychologist:Briefjob description
Individual psychotherapyandclinical assessments
Group therapy:the programme includedvarioustypesof group activitiesfrom9– 5.
Psychometricassessmentsand/orsupervisionof suchassessments
Familytherapysessions
Weekendworkshops
Feedback/reportsto referringprofessionals
Arrangementof outpatienttreatment
Professionalfeedbackreports
General staff training
Trainingof psychologists
In-service trainingof psychologistsforspecializedgrouptherapy
Staff climate groups
Peersupervision
Qualitative assessmentof programme effectiveness
AttendingPsychiatricConferences
Presentedapaperat International PsychiatricConference:Johannesburg
Private Practice Johannesburg
1994 – 1998
PhoenixHouse RehabilitationClinic
Head of TherapeuticTeam
1991 – 1993
Duringthese yearsI workedwithandreceivedtrainingfromthe late DrSylvainDe Miranda-
AddictionSpecialist
My Master’sthesiswasa Qualitative Researchonthe effectivenessof Interactional GroupTherapy
basedon Interactional GroupTherapybyDr I. Yalom.The researchstretchedover18 monthsand
includedinpatientgrouptherapyaswell asoutpatientgrouptherapy.
The interactional grouptherapymethodisstill beingusedinthisfacilityandotherClinicswhere I
was involved.
PhoenixHouse RehabilitationClinic
PsychologyInternship
1990
Bea Coetzee (M.A.Clin.Psych)
Clinical Psychologist