Counselling for loneliness NZ

My name is Linda Waitokia. I'm a qualified counsellor and member of NZAC and DAPAANZ. I am passionate about empowering people to make positive changes in their lives and assisting them to reach their goals. I am experienced in working with clients on a wide range of issues, including: Addictions, Anger Management, Anxiety / Fears, Bullying, Depression, Grief and loss, Low self esteem, Poor communication, Post Traumatic Stress, Stress, Relationship issues.

I provide a warm, safe and confidential space for you to share and express your feelings, thoughts, and difficulties in your life.

I support you in the areas of: anxiety/depression, self-esteem/confidence, balance in your life, personal development, problematic use of alcohol and drugs, anger management and the psychological side of Autism and Asperger’s, OCD, ADD, ADHD and more.

Sometimes we need a little help, encouragement to think about our situation and a listening ear inviting you to express what you may have not yet been able to voice. I can support you with all kind of issues. Areas of special interest include: Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Self esteem, Stress management, Mindfulness, Post-natal Depression, Professional Development (Career), Understanding one’s self.

I bring more than 30 year of coaching and mentoring experience to my work. I have worked in a variety of roles that have all involved supporting people to reach their full potential and live the life of their dreams. For life coaching, counselling and relationship counselling.

Rating 5 out of 5
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Hi my name is Fumiko Wakeham, I am a MNZAC and ACC registered counsellor based in Christchurch. You're welcome for individual counselling and couples counselling.

I have experience working with people presenting issues such as anxiety, depression, injury and chronic pain, relationship grief and loss, traumatic experiences, relationship problems.

Hi, my name is Cushla, counsellor in Dunedin. I offer individual counselling, couples counselling, family therapy and clinical hypnotherapy.

--- Currently not accepting new clients --- As a trained counsellor I have worked with adults and teens with many challenges including addiction, anxiety, depression, stress, anger issues and many other issues of human complexity.

--- Currently unavailable --- I am skilled in counselling for a wide range of problems and work with couples, families and individuals of all ages (including children and teenagers). You're welcome for a wide range of issues, including: abuse & Violence, addictions, anger management, anxiety, depression, family problems, grief & loss, life changes, parenting and relationship problems.

I am an intuitive counsellor and offer a safe place for personal exploration on the way to a more fulfilling life. Many people find that just a few meetings are enough to bring about permanent change.

I have experience working with life transitions, anxiety, anger management, depression, substance use, parenting, relationships, self-esteem, grief, goal-setting and decision-making.

I offer an in depth therapy and will see people with most presenting issues. I can help with issues such as personal growth, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, insomnia, sexual identity issues and childhood trauma or any other of life's challenges.

My name is Sindy van Zyl. I'm a registered counsellor and I offer counselling in Gisborne. I enjoy working with adults and adolescents using a variety of therapy models. My approach to therapy is flexible based on the client’s needs.

I provide a safe space for people to share their concerns and challenges that life has thrown them, and find new ways of moving forward. Common issues I work with are Anger management, Anxiety, Assertiveness, Bereavement, grief, loss, Burnout, Communication skills, Dealing with illness, Depression, Feeling lonely, Parenting concerns, Self confidence, Stress, Trauma, Abuse, Worrying too much. I work with ACC sensitive claims.

My name is Wilme Steenekamp, psychologist and couples therapist. Life can be overwhelming and complicated. I use a wide range of therapeutic approaches in an eclectic manner. You're welcome for counselling and therapy.

Hi, my name is Dean Roberts. What would you be willing to change to improve your life situation? And what would the consequences be if you don't change?

Whether is it anxiety, depression, jobrelated, phobias, stress, trauma or any of the multitude of problems that life throws at us all. Hypnotherapy is proven way to help you change into the person you want to be.

I'm a qualified life coach and ensure break-through results in personal issues, marriage, personal growth, and all kinds of issues and problems such as addiction, anger management, anxiety, low self esteem, relationship problems and stress.

Rating 5 out of 5
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Counselling & Relationship counselling in Kerikeri. Could you use some extra support in your life? Do you long for more happiness and joy? Do you want to find a way to be at peace in your relationships, with yourself and others? Counselling and therapy can help! I have worked successfully with all ages, children, youth, couples, right through to the elderly, presenting a wide range of issues.

Rating 4,8 out of 5
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Counselling Petone - Lower Hutt: I'm a compassionate and professional counsellor with more than 15 years of experience of helping people. I have successfully treated people with issues that range from minor to chronic problems, such as anxiety, depression, difficult life transitions, panic attacks, ptsd, relationship issues, low self esteem, sleep difficulties, stress, trauma.

Rating 5 out of 5
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My name is Athena Hemming. I qualified as a counselling psychologist over 35 years ago. You're welcome for counselling & relationship counselling in Lower Hutt.

​I provide my clients - children, adolescents, adults and couples - with a confidential and supportive environment in which to explore their inner world and their relationship to family, friends and colleagues.

Rating 5 out of 5
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I am Colin, counsellor in Mount Maunganui - Tauranga. I have over 30 years experience working with individuals (children, youth, adults), families and couples.

We all experience difficulties at times in our lives that cause us to struggle, lose hope and feel like our life is out of control. I believe it is possible to gain the strength needed to face our issues, the hope to move forward and the balance to feel in control of our lives again. Counselling can assist in helping you to overcome life’s hurdles in a positive wa

--- Waiting list --- Kia Ora. I am a counsellor with 11 years experience working with anxiety, burnout, depression, grief, stress, and other life issues.

I work with adults, adolescents and children (9yrs upwards). I welcome clients of all genders, sexualities, spiritual beliefs, cultures and backgrounds.

I work with the issues that each client presents with, including stress and anxiety, self esteem, grief, trauma, unresolved issues from childhood and issues with relationships and communication.

I specialise in providing a wide range of effective therapeutic techniques for children and adolescents, adults and families.

I am passionate about the work I do and I am committed in providing beneficial therapy for clients affected by mental health related issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, trauma and grief.

Solution focused therapy, CBT, Mindfulness and EMDR are some of the therapies, that I would apply when working with clients.

Rating 5 out of 5
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I'm Katie Wiseman, social worker, counsellor and relationship counsellor in Timaru and Oamaru. I tend to use a generic approach drawing on different approaches relevant for you and your circumstances.

I have worked successfully with all ages, children, youth, couples, right through to the elderly, presenting a wide range of issues, such as: anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, ptsd, relationship issues, stress and trauma.

I offer an in depth therapy and will see people with most presenting issues in the Orewa, Hibiscus Coast and Whangaparaoa region. I can help with issues such as personal growth, relationship difficulties, grief and loss, anxiety, addiction, depression, trauma, insomnia, sexual identity issues and childhood trauma or any other of life's challenges.

Feeling lost and unsure of direction? Has life just gone through a big change? My name is Margie. My practice is in Otaki, just in the middle between Levin and Waikanae, about 14 minutes drive by car from Leving and Waikanae.

I'm a professional member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC) and the Association of Christian Spiritual Directors, Aoteoroa.

You're welcome with a range of issues, such as trauma, PTSD, burnout, life transitions, relationship problems, anxiety and grief.

Rating 4,5 out of 5
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Counselling is a way of gaining a greater understanding of how you are affected by issues relating to your circumstances. Through counselling you can explore your options and be supported to make your own choices.

I offer a safe confidential, non - judgemental environment that enables you to explore your current situation with a view to considering what changes you might like to make to move in a direction determined by you.

--- Waitinglist 1 month --- Does life sometimes feel like an uphill battle? Are you just not functioning or feeling your best? Let’s work together.

I love helping people feel happier and achieve more. My aim is to help you heal and grow so you can more fully embrace your life and your potential.

You are the expert on YOU, and with your knowledge, and my skills and experience you will enjoy a journey of discovery, resulting in a life more fully and confidently lived.

--- unavailable --- I offer a calm, reflective and non-judgemental space where solutions are possible. There is always a way through. I offer Relationship Counselling, Communication Counselling, Mediation and Individual Counselling.

Life throws us some curve balls! And sometimes having a professional non- judgemental ear is just what we need. I can help you with all kind of issues.

My name is Angela Claridge. I have 15 years experience in the mental health sector. From my practice within the Kapiti Counselling Service in Raumati Beach I support people to positively and proactively address stuck points, distress and disruptive behaviours in their lives, to enable them to live fully, regain control and find joy.

I am a qualified Psychosynthesis Counsellor and a member of NZAC. I have been in private practice for the past 20 years. I work with adults and adolescents. I am very passionate about assisting clients to overcome their difficulties. I'm ACC and WINZ approved.

Rating 5 out of 5
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My name is Dr Petro Booysen. I have more than 25 years experience in the health sector. I’m a member of the ANZASW.

In my practice in Porirua I support people to positively address challenges in their lives, to enable them to live with an empowered attitude and find the joy and fulfillment they are striving for.

For personal coaching/counselling, career coaching/counselling and mindful living.

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

--- Currently I am unavailable --- .I have worked with numerous clients over the years. I can support you to re-discover wellness if you are struggling with issues such as anxiety, anger management, depression, emotional regulation, insecurity, grief and loss, relationship and self-esteem issues, self harm, stress management, trauma, alcohol, drugs, gambling problems.

--- Waiting list until 29 july -- I help people navigate through real life. Messy relationships, sucky jobs, heartbreak, trauma, and dreams you’ve forgotten. I'll give you actionable tools to help you let go, find meaning, and re-gain confidence and courage.I am experienced in working with clients on a wide range of issues, including: anger management, anxiety and fears, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, individual relationship counselling.

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

Kia ora. My name is Debs. I'm nlp-counsellor and relationship counsellor in Rotorua. I'm a member of NZANLP.

I am experienced in working with clients on a wide range of issues, including: anger management, anxiety and fears, burnout and stress, depression, eating disorders, grief and loss, low self esteem, poor communication, relationship problems and trauma.

I have been a counsellor in private practice since 2008 in Ngongotaha. While I work mainly with adults, I also relate easily with children and adolescents and enjoy helping people of all ages to meet the challenges they face at different life stages.

​I provide my clients - children, adolescents, adults and couples - with a confidential and supportive environment in which to explore their inner world and their relationship to family, friends and colleagues.

Hi, my name is Colin, counsellor in Tauranga. I have over 30 years experience working with individuals (children, youth, adults), families and couples.

We all experience difficulties at times in our lives that cause us to struggle, lose hope and feel like our life is out of control. I believe it is possible to gain the strength needed to face our issues, the hope to move forward and the balance to feel in control of our lives again. Counselling can assist in helping you to overcome life’s hurdles in a positive way.

--- Currently not accepting new clients --- As a psychologist I am excited by the possibility that therapy can foster hope, promote inner healing and enable a sense of enhanced well-being.

Types of issues I can help with include anger management, anxiety, depression, grief, phobia, relationship problems, stress and trauma. I am an expert on sexuality and gender issues, specifically lesbian/ gay parent families.

Respect, empathy, genuineness, and a less formal approach are some of the key ingredients in my counselling.

I work with individuals in the areas of: grief, trauma, self esteem, weight issues, phobias, confidence and assertiveness, relationships, fears, depression, stress, anxiety, sexual abuse, addictions, habits, life coaching and personal growth.

My name is Monty Temple. I provide counselling to individuals, couples and families in the Fiordland area.

I'm Katie Wiseman, social worker, counsellor and relationship counsellor in Timaru and Oamaru. I tend to use a generic approach drawing on different approaches relevant for you and your circumstances.

I have worked successfully with all ages, children, youth, couples, right through to the elderly, presenting a wide range of issues, such as: anger management, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, ptsd, relationship issues, stress and trauma.

I'm Kerry and I'm a counsellor and relationship counsellor. Issues I have worked with have been varied but have included domestic and sexual violence, anxiety, loneliness, anger, gender identity, addictions, relationships, worry, fear, abuse, trauma, conflict, suicidal thoughts, jealousy, behavioural issues, divorce/separation, family problems including parenting, depression, grief and loss.

Life can be challenging, and sometimes those challenges seem overwhelming. There are times when things need to change – I can help you moving step by step towards the life you want.

I am committed to fostering a strong, respectful and collaborative therapeutic relationship with my clients, which I believe is integral to achieving success in therapy.

Hi, I'm Catherine, counsellor and career coach in Wellington. In my practice I support people to positively address challenges in their lives, including their career, to enable them to live with an empowered attitude and find the joy and fulfillment they are striving for.

--- Currently unavailable --- I'm an experienced and professional counsellor working with individual clients and couples in Central Wellington. I am experienced in working with clients on a wide range of issues, including: anger Management, anxiety / fears, burnout, depression, grief and loss, low self esteem, stress, worrying too much.

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews

--- Currently only working from my Cambridge office in Porirua as well as online --- My name is Dr Petro Booysen. I have more than 25 years experience in the health sector. I’m a member of the ANZASW.
In my practice in Wellington Central I support people to positively address challenges in their lives, to enable them to live with an empowered attitude and find the joy and fulfillment they are striving for.

For personal coaching/counselling, career coaching/counselling and mindful living.

I am a qualified Psychosynthesis Counsellor and a member of NZAC. I have been in private practice for the past 20 years. I am very passionate about assisting clients to overcome their difficulties. I'm ACC and WINZ approved.

Hi, I'm Catherine, counsellor and career coach in Whanganui. In my practice I support people to positively address challenges in their lives, including their career, to enable them to live with an empowered attitude and find the joy and fulfillment they are striving for.

My name is Ross Osborne. I have had 26 years counselling experience. I’m a member of NZ Association of Counsellors. I have a passion for seeing people move from “stuck to un-stuck” in the physical, emotional, financial and spiritual areas of their life.

Hi, my name is Andy Cooper. I counsel a wide range of ages, gender, and issues. You're welcome for individual counselling, couples counselling and youth counselling in Whangarei.

Online Counselling: Does life sometimes feel like an uphill battle? Are you just not functioning or feeling your best? Let’s work together.

My name is Mayan, and I love helping people feel happier and achieve more. My aim is to help you heal and grow so you can more fully embrace your life and your potential.

You are the expert on YOU, and with your knowledge, and my skills and experience you will enjoy a journey of discovery, resulting in a life more fully and confidently lived.

Hi, I'm Catherine, online counsellor and online career coach. I support people to positively address challenges in their lives, including their career, to enable them to live with an empowered attitude and find the joy and fulfillment they are striving for. I have been doing skype sessions with for therapy sessions and career counselling.

Online Counselling: Could you use some extra support in your life? Do you long for more happiness and joy? Do you want to find a way to be at peace in your relationships, with yourself and others? Counselling and therapy can help! I have worked successfully with all ages, presenting a wide range of issues.

Online anxiety counselling with Brenda: Although I'm specialised in anxiety and stress, I have also experience working with anger management, depression, substance use, parenting, relationships, self-esteem, grief. I offer help online with skype.

I am an intuitive counsellor and offer a safe place for personal exploration on the way to a more fulfilling life. Many people find that just a few meetings are enough to bring about permanent change.

Avoid the commute, from the comfort of your own home or office with greater flexibility regarding session times you may wish to schedule a telephonic or online skype counselling session. This is often helpful for mums with little ones at home or when location or circumstances don't allow attending sessions on site.

For personal coaching/counselling, career coaching/counselling and mindful living.

PLEASE NOTE, SONIA HAS NO AVAILABILITY UNTIL 29 JULY
--- I help people navigate through real life. Messy relationships, sucky jobs, heartbreak, trauma, and dreams you’ve forgotten. My aim is to help you let go, find meaning, and re-gain confidence and courage while we work together to heal the stuff that’s holding you back.

Rating 5 out of 5
Based on 1 reviews

--- Currently not accepting new clients --- As an online psychologist I am excited by the possibility that online therapy can foster hope, promote inner healing and enable a sense of enhanced well-being.

Types of issues I can help with include anger management, anxiety, depression, grief, phobia, relationship problems, stress and trauma. I am an expert on sexuality and gender issues, specifically lesbian/ gay parent families.