Established: 2000
Founder: Dr. Yonas Baheretibeb
Location: In-between Torhailoch and Total (Sost Kuter Mazoria), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact:
- Phone: +251 11 3 69 28 18 / +251 11 3 69 27 74 / +251 11 3 69 06 31
- Email: Sitota.psych.info@gmail.com
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@sitotapsy
- Website: https://sitotapsy.com
- Facebook: fb.me/sisotapsy
- Telegram: t.me/sitotapsy
Sitota Center for Mental Health Care is Ethiopia’s first and largest private psychiatric service provider. Registered under the Ministry of Health, it offers affordable, evidence-based Bio-Psycho-Social treatments through skilled multi-disciplinary professionals.
Who We Treat
We provide tailored mental health services to individuals of all ages with a wide range of symptoms and diagnoses. We specialize in complex cases and those who have not achieved desired outcomes in prior treatments.
Services
Psychiatric Treatment Services
- Schizophrenia
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depressive Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Eating Disorder
- Substance-Related Disorder
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Geriatric Psychiatry
Psychosocial Treatment Services
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Positive Psychotherapy
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Supportive Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Group Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Music Therapy
- Marriage/Family Therapy
- Yoga Therapy
- Book Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
Child Psychotherapy Services
- Intellectual Disability
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- ADHD
- Speech and Language Disorders
Additional Services
- Crisis Intervention: Immediate assistance during overwhelming events.
- Alcohol & Drug Rehabilitation: Intensive, individualized programs for substance recovery, emphasizing abstinence and long-term wellness.
- Therapies at Sitota: Individual and group psychotherapy to support symptom management, stress relief, and resilience.
Specialized Psychosocial Activities
Art Therapy
A creative, non-verbal form of self-expression led by an artist and psychologists, helping patients explore personal insights and develop coping skills.
Music Therapy
An evidence-based approach using music to reduce stress, improve mood, and support recovery, led by musicians and psychologists.
Yoga Therapy
Guided sessions encouraging integration of mind, body, and spirit, led by trained yoga instructors.
Occupational Therapy
Therapeutic activities focused on improving problem-solving, organization, and daily task completion, led by occupational therapists, psychologists, and psychiatric nurses.
Family Therapy
Counseling to improve communication, strengthen family dynamics, and provide coping tools, facilitated by psychologists, psychiatric nurses, and senior psychiatrists.
Facilities
- Stabilization Unit
- Inpatient & Outpatient Departments
- EEG (Electroencephalography)
- Laboratory Services (including lithium and electrolyte testing)
- Pharmacy
- Recreational Therapy
- Therapy Units: Yoga, Art, Music, Occupational
- Cafeteria
- 24/7 Surveillance
