Dr Marcelle Stastny

13/11/2025

One of several factors that can nudge stress, mood and resilience in the right direction is contact with green and blue spaces.
My patients who have been with me a long time remember when I practiced from my forest treehouse.
Then I started RewireTMSclincs and had rooms in a hospital for a while. My patients missed the green. I missed the green.
Thus, I relocated my practice and TMS clinic to Lavender Lane. "Set and setting" in place for healing and job fulfilment.
www.rewire.co.za

30/01/2025

When I see patients sitting in my waiting room for the first time, they often look embarrassed and ashamed. Most are anxious. I thought that if I demystify the first psychiatric visit, it will help with these awkward feelings.
https://www.drmarcellestastny.co.za/the-first-psychiatric-visit/

29/11/2024

Congress Vibes

24/10/2024

Breaking the stigma

The recent World Mental Health Awareness Day conference at Stellenbosch Business School focused on breaking the stigma surrounding mental health through expert discussions.

11/10/2024

I am looking forward to presenting a talk before "Sun Serenity" always does it right

10/10/2024

Keeping the conversation going!

05/10/2024

This is a great initiative by the Business School. I will be talking about Ketamine and Psilocybin. It promises to be an excellent day!

20/09/2024

So pleased that the evidence backs what I have been seeing. For more info www.rewire.co.za

16/09/2024

27/08/2024

Quoting from research that was part of a large National Institutes of Health initiative called MoTrPAC (Molecular Transducers of Physical Activity Consortium) to understand how physical activity improves health and prevents disease:

19/08/2024

A very important review- sugar substitutes don't help to move you towards your health targets

Although some sugar substitutes can promote a healthy microbiome, most have the opposite effect. Avoiding them altogether might be best for our patients.

16/08/2024

You are what you eat