About
Dr. Rushda Olivier
After completing her medical degree at the University of the Witwatersrand, Dr. Olivier began practising as a general practitioner with a strong interest in mental health. She later completed a Diploma in Mental Health Care through the College of Medicine of South Africa.
She has experience managing patients with mental health concerns in both hospital and outpatient settings, across private and public healthcare systems.
Through her work, Dr. Olivier recognised the need for more accessible and affordable private mental health care.
She is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centred support for everyday South Africans within a general practice setting.
Kindly note that PMB (Prescribed Minimum Benefits) do not apply to mental health consultations or services.
Treatment Areas
Personalised Mental Health Care
Confidential, compassionate mental health care tailored to you
Mood Disorder Support
Management of Depression
Compassionate, evidence based care to help you manage depression and rebuild
Anxiety & Panic Disorder
Anxiety Disorder Treatment
Structured, treatment to help reduce anxiety, panic, and constant worry
Clinical ADHD Services
ADHD Diagnosis & Treatment
Assessment and diagnosis of new ADHD cases, with ongoing treatment and management for children and adults
“Dr Olivier is amazing! She’s incredibly empathetic and attentive. She really listens, explains everything clearly, and makes you feel completely supported. You leave her office feeling heard, understood, and cared for.”
- Tshepiso Lelaka
“I found Dr Rushda Olivier to be really kind, empathetic and helpful. She took her time to assess me and prescribed medication which has actually changed my life. Highly recommend!”
- Celeste Holden
“I was nervous seeing a new doctor, but Dr Olivier made me feel respected and heard. I got more than expected from the consultation and felt very supported throughout. I’m not looking any further—this is my doctor.”
- Noxie Mvula
“Dr Olivier was very professional, empathetic and informative. I was able to overcome a complex issue with her help. She followed up personally to check on my progress, which I really appreciated.”
- Dr Eric Malcolm Heyl
FAQs
Frequently asked questions and answers
We accept a number of medical aid schemes and will submit claims on your behalf, parties are only liable for any outstanding amounts over and above the medical aid rates. PMB benefits for psychiatric visits are not applicable to consultations with Dr. Olivier.
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Monday-Friday
Initial Consultation: R1050
Follow up: R620
Sundays
Initial Consultation: R1200
Follow up: R790
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Approach
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Care that is personal, private, and judgement free
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We take time to understand your story
What we Treat
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Depression
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Anxiety & Panic disorders
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ADHD and attention concerns
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Stress and emotional burnout
Dr Olivier’s approach
Patient Focused Mental Health Care
Each patient begins with a thorough consultation where they are listened to and fully assessed. Dr Olivier then creates a personalised treatment plan and works together with patients to ensure informed, shared decisions about their care.
