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Services

 

Dr Torline sees and treats patients requiring a wide range of support services and mental health NEEDS:

Anxiety Disorders

Agoraphobia, Generalised Anxiety Disorder, Panic Attacks and Panic Disorder, Separation Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder and Specific Phobias

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Including assessment of “Adult ADHD”

Bipolar Disorders

Bipolar I, Bipolar II and Cyclothymia

Depressive Disorders

Major Depressive Disorder, Dysthymia and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Eating Disorders (Diagnosis and Referral)

Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge-Eating Disorder

Gender Dysphoria / GENDER INCONGRUENCE (ASSESSMENT and Referral)

Assessment and referral for Gender Affirming Care (including hormone therapy, voice therapy and surgery) and documentation required for the legal change of gender marker in terms of the Alteration of Sex Description and Sex Status Act, 2003

Obsessive Compulsive Disorders

OCD, Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Hoarding Disorder, Trichotillomania and Skin-Picking Disorder

Sleep Disorders

Including referral for polysomnography (“sleep study”)

Psychotic disorders

Delusional Disorder, Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective Disorder

Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders (Diagnosis and Referral)

Excessive use of alcohol, caffeine, cannabis, opioids (prescription/heroin), stimulants (cocaine and "tik"), prescription medication and tobacco resulting in an unhealthy pattern of behaviour related to the substance. Gambling Disorder

Trauma & Stressor Related Disorders

Acute Stress Disorder, Adjustment Disorders and PTSD

 
 
Dr John Torline has a special interest in maternal mental health, gender dysphoria and LGBTIQ-related mental health issues. Having had a broad experience in practicing medicine from a variety of perspectives, he prides himself on his open-minded approach and offers cross-cultural solutions and affirming care.
 

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