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Thoughtful Psychiatric Care

A specialist psychiatrist in Fourways offering support for your mental health, including hormonal, emotional and life-related challenges.

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  • MBChB (UP, cum laude)
  • MMed in Psychiatry (UP), FC Psych (SA)
  • Fourways, Johannesburg
Our Approach

Understanding Your Mental Health

Mental health is influenced by many factors, including your physical health, hormones, environment and daily stresses. At our practice, care is approached in a thoughtful and structured way, allowing time to understand your symptoms and how they are affecting your life.

Dr Stephanie's approach considers both your symptoms and the wider context of your wellbeing — taking time to understand the biological, emotional and life factors that shape your experience.

Calm, natural therapeutic environment

Our Philosophy

We treat the person, not just the diagnosis.
Dr Stephanie Eichstadt, Psychiatrist in Fourways
About

Meet Dr Stephanie Eichstadt

MBChB (UP, cum laude) | MMed in Psychiatry (UP) | FC Psych (SA)

I am a psychiatrist with a special interest in women's mental health. I work with adolescents and women experiencing emotional and psychological challenges related to hormonal changes, pregnancy, motherhood, perimenopause and other stages of life.

My approach is evidence-based, thoughtful and supportive, with care tailored to each patient's individual circumstances and mental health needs.

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Your Patient Journey

Request an Appointment

Contact the practice by phone, email or through the online enquiry form. Our team will guide you through the booking process and answer any initial questions.

Attend Your First Consultation

Your first appointment allows time to explore your concerns in detail. This includes discussing your symptoms, medical history, current circumstances and any factors that may be affecting your mental health. The appointment will take 1-1.5 hours.

Develop a Treatment Plan

Together, we will identify the most appropriate approach for your needs. This may include therapy recommendations, lifestyle strategies, medication management or referrals where necessary.

Ongoing Support

Follow-up appointments focus on monitoring your progress, reviewing treatment and providing continued support as your needs evolve over time.

Currently Accepting New Patients In-Person Consultations Online Follow-Ups Available
What We Offer

Our Psychiatric Services

Support for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder Support

Gentle care, including assessment and support for severe premenstrual mood and emotional symptoms associated with premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD).

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Peripartum mental health support during pregnancy and postpartum

Peripartum Mental Health Support

Mental health support during pregnancy and the postpartum period, including anxiety, mood changes and adjustment to motherhood.

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Perimenopausal mental health support

Perimenopausal Mental Health Support

Dr Stephanie offers gentle guidance for mood, anxiety and emotional changes associated with perimenopause and hormonal transitions.

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General psychiatry for a range of mental health conditions

General Psychiatry

Dr Stephanie provides assessment and treatment for a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, mood disorders and stress-related difficulties.

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Psychology services for mental wellbeing

Psychology Services

Psychology services provide a supportive space to explore challenges, strengthen coping skills, and better understand the thoughts, emotions, and experiences shaping your wellbeing.

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You deserve to thrive, not just survive!