About Dr. K. Letseli

Dr. K. Letseli

Specialist Psychiatrist

Hi, I’m Dr. Kabo Letseli, a certified psychiatrist based in Johannesburg, South Africa. I specialize in adult and children psychiatry with a focus on mood disorders, trauma recovery, and culturally sensitive mental health care.

My mission is to provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment that empowers individuals to reclaim their mental well-being and thrive. With over 10 years of clinical experience, I’ve worked in both public and private healthcare settings, including tertiary hospitals and community mental health clinics. I take a holistic, person-centered approach—combining medication management with psychotherapy and lifestyle interventions tailored to each client’s unique needs.

I have a special interest in: Depression and anxiety disorders Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Bipolar disorder Burnout and workplace stress Mental health in marginalized communities I believe that healing begins with being heard. Whether you’re navigating a new diagnosis or seeking support for long-standing challenges, I’m here to walk that journey with you—without judgment, and with deep respect for your story. Outside of clinical work, I’m passionate about mental health education and regularly contribute to public awareness campaigns, workshops, and wellness retreats.