Narrative Therapy NZ

My name is Anna and I am a Qualified Counsellor and hold full NZAC Membership. I have been in private practice for over 10 years in the Mid Canterbury area. You're welcome for individual (child, youth & adult) counselling and relationship counselling.

Review: “I’m very thankful of her help”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews

Kia ora and welcome. I can support you to navigate a wide range of challenges, although I do specialise in Self-compassion & self-esteem, LGBTQ+ affirming therapy, Managing anxiety and panic attacks, Body image / body acceptance, Boundary setting and communication skills, Self-discovery after autism diagnosis in adulthood.

Kia Ora and welcome,
Take the first step toward healing—counselling is your bridge to a brighter self.

It’s okay to be, and sometimes feel, a little messy. Life is messy and I know this isn’t easy!
But you don’t have to do it alone, so I am so glad you are exploring options to support yourself.
You deserve this!

If you are struggling and need someone to talk too, you are in the right space.
I work with individuals, teens and parents/families as well as ethnic minorities.

I work with individuals, couples, families and people aged 13 years and over. People recovering from trauma, having relationship issues, estrangement from children, childhood emotional neglect, looking for life development or change, dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, anger, work and life stresses, and maternal mental health. I have a particular interest in working with people suffering from trauma associated with SCAD.

I welcome people from a diverse range of backgrounds, values, beliefs and cultures.

Review: “Highly recommend Trish for counseling”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

I’m here to understand your life’s intricacies and offer an integrative approach to therapy. With a master’s degree in Psychology and ongoing training in Depth Psychotherapy, I draw inspiration from various therapies, including CBT, Positive Psychology, and Mindfulness.

Review: “I haven’t had a panic attack once since I have worked with Emma”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 4 reviews

Kia Ora and welcome. I’m Shana and I am excited to be offering individual counselling sessions for teens and adults. I'm based in Orewa on Wednesday for in person appointments and online the rest of the week.

I provide individualized support dealing with a range of issues, including life changes, transitions, anxiety, depression, identity, workplace stress, other mental health challenges (ADHD, ASD), self esteem, grief and loss, dealing with conflict, increasing coping skills, identity. I am an LGBTIQ+ ally.

My name is Sara.
I offer clinically informed Counselling to help anyone experiencing depression, anxiety, addiction, mental illness, trauma, marriage stress, or is simply overwhelmed by life.

I have 7 years of experience offering Trauma and Addictions Counselling as well as a specialty in counselling for women who have experienced abuse.

I also offer Life Coaching sessions for anyone making big life changes or anyone trying to organize their many priorities and commitments and feels overwhelmed.

I am an accomplished, skilled and committed counsellor who has extensive experience in working with couples and individuals. I support people with relationships, separation, family, parenting, stress, anxiety and personal development.

Kia ora, I'm an Italian therapist and I offer supervision for professionals and trauma specialised therapy for adults and couples. Sessions can be held in English, Spanish, French and Italian.

I am a Blenheim based practitioner and I enjoy working with adults and couples, nurturing a collaborative relationship to support you in discovering personal insight and healing.

My counselling approach is centred around shared goals, with a focus on inspiring positive change and enhancing the overall quality of life for individuals and families.

I take pride in contributing positively to the well-being of families, children, and individuals, emphasizing the significance of healthy relationships, effective communication, and emotional well-being in my counselling practice.

Hi, I am Joanna Klar, a psychotherapist in Heathcote, Christchurch. I provide a holistic approach to psychotherapy that combines somatic psychotherapy, mindfulness, and psychodynamic psychoanalysis.

My goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where you can feel heard and supported throughout your journey towards achieving mental, emotional, and physical well-being.

Visit my profile to learn more or contact me if you have questions.

Review: “I can’t recommend Joanna more highly”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

My name is Nikki, counsellor in Christchurch.

I bring to my counselling a focus on the client as the expert on themselves with a range of knowledge, skills and strategies to bring about changes and facilitate their own healing.

Hi, I am a registered counsellor with Dapaanz, also accredited clinical supervisor.

Since 1996, I’ve helped my clients break through the obstacles that seem to be holding them back in life.

Hi, my name is Michelle.

I am a registered clinical psychologist with over 15 years of experience. I draw on therapeutic skills learnt over the past 15 years and work from a holistic perspective to assist my clients with various life challenges. Coming to terms with the past, improved coping in the present and empowering you for the future (to reach your full potential) is something I look forward to assisting you with.

I am an integrative therapist with 12 years of working experience with adults, children, families, adolescents, ethnic groups, pregnant women (antenatal and postnatal). I offer counselling in English, Tamil and Hindi.

Hi, my name is Troy, I have been working as a social worker/therapist for now 18 years in New Zealand.

I have worked with numerous individuals, couples, and groups of all ages and ethnicities.

I am an open, honest, easy-going, and non-judgemental person. I understand life can be challenging, and difficult. Therefore this is where therapy can be useful.

Review: “I heartily recommend his effective service”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

Stacey is a certified life coach with expertise in anger management, relationship counseling, trauma recovery, and addiction support. With years of experience in her field, Stacey has helped numerous clients achieve their personal and professional goals, overcome their emotional struggles, and build healthier relationships. Stacey's approach to coaching is holistic and client-centered, meaning she tailors her strategies and techniques to suit each individual's unique needs and circumstances. Whether you're struggling with an

Review: “Professional and truly beneficial”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews

I am a Holistic Counsellor, an Intuitive & a spiritual mentor. My spiritual awareness and my background in the field of health have benefitted my appreciation for both tangible and mystical perceptions when it comes to physical and mental wellbeing.

Review: “I have had an Amazing experience with Julie”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 7 reviews

As a counsellor with a Bachelor of Counselling and Addictions from 2023, I utilize Solution-Focused Therapy, Narrative Therapy, CBT, ACT, and Client-Centered approaches. I integrate the Whare Tapa Wha health model, emphasizing holistic well-being. Registered with NZCCA and a member of DAPPNZ, I'm committed to professional standards, offering empathetic guidance for positive change.

My passion and strengths lie in assisting people to make positive steps to take back mastery of their health and wellbeing and move towards their greatest potential and freedom.

Compassion focussed, Creative arts therapy, existential, meditation, mindfulness, process orientated, solution orientated, somatic, transpersonal, trauma informed.

I am a registered counsellor and supervisor, with over 20 years experience. I currently provide these services via online platforms, or in the wider Motueka area by arrangement.

My passion and strengths lie in assisting people to make positive steps to take back mastery of their health and wellbeing and move towards their greatest potential and freedom.

Compassion focussed, Creative arts therapy, existential, meditation, mindfulness, process orientated, solution orientated, somatic, transpersonal, trauma informed.

Hi, my name is Twané. I bridge talk therapy with personalised embodied practices such as mindfulness, breathing, somatic tracking, experiential embodyment through the use of an integrative, body-inclusive psychotherapy model.

Review: “Twane is very professional and approachable”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

Hi. I’m Kathryn – a life & mindset coach and Root Cause Therapy Practitioner.

Originally from the UK, I called beautiful New Zealand my home for the last 18 years, and have now begun a new adventure in Australia.

As both a “trauma-informed” coach and a Root Cause Therapist, my passion is working with clients who recognise that they have underlying thoughts and emotions which continue to keep them stuck in unhelpful patterns of behaviour on a day-to-day basis.

Hello. I am a counsellor and have worked in the Manawatu region since 2001. Over that time I have worked with a wide range of age groups, and with people from diverse backgrounds. I work with adults of all ages, couples, and children from age 12 years (and support parents and caregivers to support younger children).

Kia Ora,
My name is Sabina, I am registered as an ACC provider and I have a membership with NZCCA. I have experience in working with people from all walks of life who are dealing with a wide range of issues.

I offer face to face counselling as well as online. I provide a calm, safe space for people to work through issues that are causing them difficulties.

I believe that sometimes we soar and other times we struggle, my aim is to work with whatever you bring into the room and I will do the best I can to help you move forward in a happier, healthier way.

My name is Angela. I have almost 20 years experience in the mental health sector. From my practice Angela Claridge Wellness on the Kapiti Coast, 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.

My name is Keri and I am an experienced Counsellor and Human Performance Coach.

Debbie (Debs)
I am a trained Master NLP Practitioner in my private practice for Personal Transformation Therapy & Counselling.
I have trained as a Counsellor with Te Pu Wananga o Anamata and currently MNZAC
I have a passion to provide opportunities for people to develop personally and professionally to create their best life.
Navigating through challenges and celebrating their successes.
Are you curious to what your potential may be
I look forward to hearing your dreams and aspirations and realising them.

Review: “Debbie is a really great therapist”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 3 reviews

Hi, my name is Yvette.

Making the first contact to talk with someone can often be a daunting and overwhelming experience.
I can assure you that once you take that step you will feel a sense of relief, vulnerability, but empowered too.

My name is Joseph. I'm a counsellor, life coach and hypnotherapist. You're welcome for individual counselling & coaching, hypnotherapy, couples counselling and family therapy.

--- Currently I only offer online counselling ---
In life we can all have times that are more challenging and painful than others and counselling can provide a safe space to work through those seasons.

I am a counsellor who is committed to providing that safe and confidential environment where people can feel heard and validated while working through their pain and struggles without judgement.

Kia ora and welcome, I'm Andy. I'm here to walk with you as you process your experiences.

Come as you are and be met with acceptance and safety no matter your background, gender, cultural and spiritual identity, or ethnicity.

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

My name is Rowan and I am a trained and registered counsellor. I have been qualified for 8 years. I work with children, adolescents, couples and families.

My areas of interest and experience are working with trans and gender diverse people, neurodiversity, diverse sexuality and relationships, cross-culture relationships and blended families.

My name is Joseph. I'm a counsellor, life coach and hypnotherapist. You're welcome for individual counselling & coaching, hypnotherapy, couples counselling and family therapy.

My name is Joseph. I'm a counsellor, life coach and hypnotherapist. You're welcome for individual counselling & coaching, hypnotherapy, couples counselling and family therapy.

Are you finding it hard to cope with all the changes that have been going on lately? Do you struggle with the idea of sitting in a room with a therapist but still want help to navigate your challenges? Do you prefer to be outside in nature? I can provide a fresh alternative to traditional therapies where we can explore strategies so that you can be your most authentic self.

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.

I'm here to support children, young people, adults & families to work towards a more fulfilled life, for any of the issues that you face. I am in Island Bay. I am non judgemental. I will work with you to get the best results. Let's do this! "It is clear that Ngairini cares deeply for her clients. She provides a safe & warm environment, that allows for them to face into, & work through, life's challenges & difficulties. I would recommend her for anyone wanting to start the healing journey "- Mr. Joseph van Zoo

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.

Hi, my name is Colin, counsellor in Whangarei. 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.

In life we can all have times that are more challenging and painful than others and counselling can provide a safe space to work through those seasons.

I am a counsellor who is committed to providing that safe and confidential environment where people can feel heard and validated while working through their pain and struggles without judgement.

My name is Julie. I am a Holistic Counsellor, an intuitive and a spiritual mentor. My spiritual awareness and my background in the field of health have benefitted my appreciation for both tangible and mystical perceptions when it comes to physical and mental wellbeing.

Review: “I would definitely recommend Julie”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 7 reviews

People working with me bring a wide range of concerns including (but not limited to); life transitions, trauma, anxiety, depression, sexual abuse, domestic violence, existential crises, grief, chronic health issues etc.

I also work with older teenagers online but not those under 15 years of age.

I am a registered counsellor and supervisor, with over 20 years experience. I currently provide these services via online platforms.

A qualified Psychosynthesis Counsellor, Social Worker and a member of NZAC, I have been in private practice for the past 20 years and am passionate about assisting clients to overcome their difficulties.
I am available for online sessions via SKYPE or ZOOM .

Review: “I'm able to express my needs better”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews

Hi. I’m Kathryn – a life & mindset coach and Root Cause Therapy Practitioner.

Originally from the UK, I called beautiful New Zealand my home for the last 18 years, and have now begun a new adventure in Australia.

As both a “trauma-informed” coach and a Root Cause Therapist, my passion is working with clients who recognise that they have underlying thoughts and emotions which continue to keep them stuck in unhelpful patterns of behaviour on a day-to-day basis.

Welcome to my page, my name is Twané. I bridge talk therapy with personalized embodied practices such as mindfulness, breathing, somatic tracking and experiential embodiment through the use of an integrative, body-inclusive psychotherapy model.

Review: “Gentle approach”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 2 reviews

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 - online therapy - online coaching

As a warm and passionate Psychologist, I provide non-judgemental and authentic therapy to ensure my clients feel supported and valued. Servicing clients of all age groups (children, adolescents, adults)