Department of Psychiatry
Staff
Clinical Psychologists - Lentegeur Hospital
Maura Lappeman
PhD (Psychology)
Tel: 021 370 1326
Dr. Maura Lappeman is the Head of Clinical Psychology at Lentegeur Hospital, a principal clinical psychologist, and a senior lecturer in the Department of Psychiatry. She has a special interest in community psychology and health systems. She has published her work in international journals like the British Journal of Psychotherapy and BMC International Health and Human Rights. She previously worked for almost a decade in the community and district levels in Khayelitsha.
Clinton Abrahams
BA, BA Hons Psychology, M Psychology
Tel: 021 370 1111 or 021 830 2737
Clinton Abrahams is currently located in the Forensics Unit at Lentegeur Hospital. His professional interests include psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) and mental health recovery in a forensics context, trauma, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and cognitive behavioural therapy.