Christianne Jones

Christianne Jones

Christianne is a Counselling Psychologist at Changes. She has a master’s degree in community-based counselling psychology from the University of the Witwatersrand.

Christianne is skilled in a number of therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT and Brain-Work Recursive Therapy. She also has an interest in expressive therapies that involve dramatic arts and theatre.

At Changes she provides individual and group therapy to clients, manages crisis intervention, provides support to families and serves clients’ other therapeutic needs in collaboration with the rest of the multi-disciplinary clinical team.

She has done a significant amount of volunteer work including with The Green Bag Project which advocates for people who are living homeless as well as promoting the provision of toiletries to the homeless community in Braamfontein.

“I love working with patients to turn ‘can’t’ into ‘can’, and helping them reframe how they view the world so that they can start building a strong foundation for hope.”

Changes Addiction Rehab professional memberships and accreditations

Changes Addiction Rehab is licensed by the South African Department of Social Development (Practice No. 0470000537861) and the Department of Health, and is a registered detox facility and practice with the Board of Healthcare Funders. Our treatment programme is led by counsellors registered with the HPCSA, working alongside a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals under a unified practice. We are proud, standing members of the International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC), the Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa, the South African Council for Social Service Professions, the South African Medical Association, the South African Nursing Council and the South African Society of Psychiatrists. Changes Addiction Rehab has been in continuous professional operation since 2007, when it was founded by Sheryl Rahme, who has worked in the addiction treatment field since 1984. Our core clinical team brings over 100 years of combined professional addiction recovery experience.