Harmony Psychiatric Clinic

Mental Health
Residential
4.2
(107)
Private Pay

Located in the tranquil valley of Hout Bay, Harmony Psychiatric Clinic is a fully registered psychiatric facility designed to support individuals facing acute or ongoing mental-health challenges. The clinic provides a confidential therapeutic environment to care for depression, anxiety disorders, trauma-related conditions, mood and personality disorders, and other psychiatric illnesses. Harmony Psychiatric Clinic’s inpatient program lasts for 30 days, while a prolonged stay is possible if necessary.

Proven Therapies with Experienced, Expert Staff

The Harmony care model integrates medical, psychological, social and spiritual dimensions of healing. Each patient receives a personalised treatment plan developed by an experienced multidisciplinary team that includes psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists and 24-hour nursing staff who focus on restoring dignity and stability. Evidence-based therapies form the backbone of treatment, including cognitive and behavioural therapies, diagnostic behavior therapy (DBT) skills, trauma-informed approaches, group work, family counseling, and structured recovery planning. Harmony incorporates the Minnesota Alternative Model of Addiction Treatment into their approach and uses 4 phases for treatment.

A Recovery Experience to Enjoy and Heal

The environment itself is part of the therapeutic experience. Nestled between ocean and mountains, Harmony’s calm setting, comfortable living spaces and supportive daily routines help patients stabilise, gain insight and rebuild resilience. The goal is not just symptom relief, but long-term emotional health, improved functioning and a renewed sense of hope. Clients can enjoy private or semi-private rooms and an on-site pool. Outside of Harmony, clients can go on adventures, beach walks, and take hikes up in the mountains.

Planning for Long-Term Healing

After treatment, clients have access to 12-Step gatherings, support teams, online tools, and a recovery coach. The treatment team works with clients during treatment to develop the aftercare plan to ensure long-term recovery.

AT A GLANCE

Center Overview

Location
7 Valley Rd, Hout Bay, Cape Town, 7806 View Map
Primary Focus
This center treats mental health conditions and co-occurring substance u...
Typical Program Length
21 days
Founded in 2012
14 years in business
Occupancy
31-50 beds
Conditions We Treat
ADHD, Anger, Anxiety, Bipolar +17 More
Substance Use We Treat
Alcohol, Chronic Relapse, Co-Occurring Disorders, Drug Addiction
Harmony Psychiatric Clinic logo

+27 21 790 7779

Private Pay Option

Cash Pay Rates

If you are not using insurance, the pricing listed below is an estimate of the cash pay rate.
First 21 days
$5,000 - $7,200 USD
Additional 21 days
$3,300 - $5,250 USD
+27 21 790 7779
Staff

Meet Your Care Team

Siobhan Alford

Siobhan Alford

Hospital Manager

Jeané Coetzee

Jeané Coetzee

Clinical Manager

Kyle Collins

Kyle Collins

Head of Admissions

Nicky Liebenberg

Nicky Liebenberg

Nursing Manager

Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma-Informed Care
Understanding the prevalence of trauma as a causing factor of other mental health disorders, Harmony Psychiatric Clinic uses trauma-informed care to address and heal trauma. Therapists and clinical staff members create trauma-focused treatment plans as necessary, using trauma-informed therapy modalities to comfortably and effectively heal trauma.
Exploration And Restoration in South Africa
Exploration And Restoration in South Africa
Harmony Psychiatric Clinic invites clients to explore the unique environment around them, leading mountain hikes, beach walks, and other adventures. On-site, clients can enjoy Harmony’s pool, tennis court, gym, and game room. Harmony notably collaborates with clients’ employers and families, helping them get the most out of their treatment and ongoing aftercare.
Care Options

Levels of Care

Mental health care includes a range of services such as counseling, therapy, medication management, and support groups, all designed to address issues from everyday stress and anxiety to more severe conditions like depression and schizophrenia. These practices are essential for helping individuals manage their emotions, improve their relationships, and navigate life's challenges in healthier, more adaptive ways.
Included
Residential
Intensive monitoring and care for conditions like depression, trauma, suicidality, and anxiety. Residential mental health facilities offer a safe setting with activities and structure, plus opportunities to practice life skills and bond with peers.
Included
Outpatient
Outpatient treatment offers flexible therapeutic and medical care without the need to stay overnight in a hospital or inpatient facility. Outpatient care typically offers a range of therapies and medical interventions individuals can attend alongside daily life.
Not included
Virtual & In-Home Care
Not Offered at This Center
The delivery of therapeutic services utilizing technology such as video conferencing, online messaging or phone calls, allowing for flexibility, comfort and increased access to care.
Included
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Licensed primary mental health facilities provide specialized care for diagnosing and treating mental health conditions. By offering early intervention and comprehensive services, they promote overall well-being and prevent long-term complications.
Included
Co-Occurring Substance Use
Substance use disorders often occur alongside primary mental health conditions. Programs for co-occurring substance use disorders focus on both conditions, tailoring treatment for comprehensive recovery.
Treatment

Your Care Options

Specializations

Anxiety
Co-Occurring Disorders
Depression
Evidence-Based
Licensed Primary Mental Health
Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Who We Treat

Men
Women
Older Adults
Co-Occurring Disorders
Executives
LGBTQ+
Men and Women
Midlife Adults
Mild Disabilities

Approaches

Family Involvement
Personalized Treatment
Twelve Step

Therapies

1-on-1 Counseling
1-on-1 Counseling with Clinical Psychologist
Acupuncture
Adventure Therapy
Art Therapy
Attachment-Based Family Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Couples Counseling
Dance Therapy

Languages

English

Conditions We Treat

ADHD
Anger
Anxiety
Bipolar
Codependency
Depression
Eating Disorders
Gambling
Gaming

Substances We Treat

Alcohol
Chronic Relapse
Co-Occurring Disorders
Drug Addiction

Aftercare

Support Meetings
Family Follow-up Counseling
Follow-up Sessions (in-person)
Follow-up Sessions (online)
Drug Screening
Relapse Prevention Planning
Ability to Call a Counselor
Professional Re-entry Support
Support Meetings (on-site)
Experience

Care Designed for Your Needs

Personal Amenities

Armchair or Sofa
Desk
En Suite Bathroom
Housekeeping
Internet Access
Laundry Service
Outdoor Space
Private or Shared Rooms
TV

Amenities

Beach Access
Pool
Access to Nature
Airport Transfers
Fitness Center
Gardens
Internet
Recreation Room
Tennis Court

Special Considerations

Dietary Accommodations
Vegetarian
Transition Program
Kosher
Gender-specific groups
Healthy Meals are provided
Halal
Wheelchair Accessible
Vegan

Activities

AA/NA Meetings
Adventure Outings
Alternative Meetings
Physical Fitness
Reading
Swimming
Tennis
Weekly presentations from external addiction experts

Off-Site Activities

Beach Walks
Swimming
Games
Sightseeing
Hiking
Alternative Meetings
Adventure Outings
Museums
Physical Fitness

Off-Site Amenities

Beach Access
Airport Transfers
Ocean View
Access to Nature
Frequently Asked Questions

Further Research

While costs may vary due to program length and insurance benefits, it typically costs $3,300 - $7,200 USD / 21 days.
The following therapies are included: acupuncture, dance therapy and more.
Cape Town, South Africa.
The typical length is 21 days.
Yes, they offer detox.
Harmony Psychiatric Clinic provides detox, detox (on-site, non-medical) and more.