Sandton, Johannesburg · Psychiatry & Coaching

Building a successful, examined and fulfilled life.

Dr Ajay Makan is a psychiatrist specialising in substance dependence, taking a holistic approach to mental wellness. He is also a certified leadership coach, speaker and facilitator with more than 20 years of experience.

Welcome

Science, combined with common sense.

Dr Makan brings evidence-based psychiatry from his clinical practice together with holistic, common-sense methods, to create a considered approach to mental health.

His clients have sought guidance on everything from personal and family matters to C-suite business decisions. His interests in leadership coaching extend to CEOs, professional athletes and youth development.

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How Dr Makan can help

Four areas of work

01

Psychiatry

Specialist psychiatric consultation, with a focus on substance dependence.

02

Wellness

Stress, burnout and resilience, approached holistically.

03

Coaching

Certified leadership and life coaching for executives, athletes and young people.

04

Speaking

Talks and facilitation drawing on 20+ years of experience.

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“I have a deep passion for helping people build a successful, examined, and fulfilled life.”
Beyond the consulting room

Insights on YouTube

To widen his impact beyond private therapy sessions, Dr Makan started a YouTube channel sharing insights on managing stress, overcoming burnout, building resilience and developing leadership skills.

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