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I am a registered counsellor and trained educational psychologist with 14 years of experience supporting individuals of all ages. I work collaboratively to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, life transitions, and relationship challenges. My approach is integrative and tailored to each person’s needs, drawing from psychotherapy, CBT, EMDR, ACT, and Narrative Therapy. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard, understood, and supported, and often see meaningful improvements aft

Imagine gaining clarity, releasing the patterns and energies keeping you stuck, and stepping into a life of inner peace, joy, and alignment with your multidimensional being. This is your invitation to expand beyond the surface and heal on every level—body, mind, and soul.
I am a quantum energy healer and somatic therapist, here to help you clear the haze, reconnect with your higher vision, and find peace and clarity.
ACC not available.
Blenheim

I work with people who are recovering from trauma, having relationship issues, are looking for life development or change, are dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, anger, work and life stresses, and maternal mental health.

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.
Christchurch

Hi, I am Joanna, a psychotherapist in Heathcote, Christchurch. I provide a holistic approach to psychotherapy that integrates psychodynamic and somatic approaches.
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.

Are you ready to reclaim your relationship with food and your body?
Do you feel overwhelmed by guilt and a lack of control around food? Are you exhausted from hating your body and obsessing over weight, letting these struggles take over your life?
Dunedin

I have been in practice for more than 20 years and specialise in providing a wide range of effective therapeutic techniques for individuals, couples 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, phobia. trauma and grief.
I utilise a range of modalities that include Neuroscience evidence based techniques like BWRT, Brief Solution focused therapy, CBT and Mindfulness.
Hamilton

I am a clinical psychologist with 29 years of experience, originally from South Africa and practicing as a clinical psychologist in New Zealand for the past six years.
My interests include:
* Problems with Mood -- Major Depression, Dysthymia, Bipolar Disorder, etc.
* Problems with Anxiety -- Panic Disorder, GAD, OCD, PTSD, etc.
* Bereavement
* Stress
* Relationship Challenges
* Intimacy issues, especially women's challenges (e.g., menopause, infertility, etc)
Invercargill

Penelope is a Registered Social Worker, Somatic Practitioner, and Yoga Teacher who integrates trauma-informed care, intuitive movement, somatic touch and ritual to guide individuals and couples through healing, transformation, and growth.
Kumeu

Hi, I am Sandi - a dedicated counsellor offering therapy with 14 years of experience in supporting individuals through some of life’s most challenging moments - whether it’s overcoming trauma, navigating grief, managing anxiety, significant life changes, mental health challenges, women’s health, personal growth or finding hope in the face of addiction.
Lower Hutt

--- Currently I only offer online therapy --- 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.
Mapua

Hi, I'm Crysal. Whatever is happening in your life right now – physically, mentally, emotionally, relationally – I offer a safe, confidential, and welcoming space where you will be able express freely your experiences.
Nelson

Hi, I'm Crysal. Whatever is happening in your life right now – physically, mentally, emotionally, relationally – I offer a safe, confidential, and welcoming space where you will be able express freely your experiences.
Paihia

You're welcome for individual and couples counselling.
I am committed to providing a safe and understanding environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. Let’s work together towards your well-being.
Paraparaumu

My name is Keri and I am an experienced Counsellor Human Performance Coach and Registerd Cliinical Supervisor. I have been supported by some incredible mentors to develop a truly holistic approach to health and wellbeing particularly when standard approaches may not havee been effective. I pitch my work in a way that challenges clients/ couples to thrive rather than simply reduce challenging symptoms or issues.
Richmond

Kia ora, welcome! I am a qualified counsellor who offers a warm and comforting space where diversity is respected and encouraged. Here clients can express, discover, and explore their authentic thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgement. From here we can begin to gently challenge unhelpful beliefs and focus on self-empowerment, self-compassion, self-worth, and self love, leading to a more fulfilling and happy life.

My name is Rhonda.
I offer 3 very specialist services:
1) Somatic Trauma Informed Coach - Brainspotting,
2) Narcissistic Abuse Specialist – Trauma Recovery Coach,
3) Mental Wellbeing Coach
Tauranga

Kia ora! My name is Carien (kind of pronounced as "Kha-rene"). I offer a compassionate, holistic approach combining 30 years of experience in psychology, education, guidance and counselling. I use an integrative scientific approach to find a unique and individual pathway for each client.
Upper Moutere

My passion is to support people on their healing journey and to ultimately feel empowered to feel at home in their bodies.
In my practice, I incorporate a variety of modalities which activate the brain and support the nervous system to create a readiness to grow and change.
Waihi

Hi I'm David. I am a counselor and trauma-informed therapist. I am currently offering online sessions. House calls (Hauraki region), and I also have a space in Waihi that is available on request.
I offer a range of techniques and approaches to support individuals with a variety of presenting issues, some of which are listed below.
Waikanae

My experience includes working with couples and relationships, anxiety, trauma, low mood and depression. I also work extensively with older clients (over 60s) and those who have experienced negative father issues.
Wellington

My experience includes working with couples and relationships, anxiety, trauma, low mood and depression. I also work extensively with older clients (over 60s) and those who have experienced negative father issues.
Online counselling and online therapy

Hi, I'm Rhonda. I offer 3 very specialist services:
1) Somatic Trauma Informed Coach - Brainspotting
2) Narcissistic Abuse Specialist – Trauma Recovery Coach
3) Mental Health & Wellbeing Coach
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Therapies offered
- ACC Counselling
- ACT
- BWRT Therapy
- Career Counselling
- Child counselling
- Coaching
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- Coherence Therapy
- Counselling
- Couples coaching
- Couples counselling
- Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
- EAP Counselling
- EMDR Therapy
- Emotional Freedom Techniques
- Family Therapy / Coaching
- Gestalttherapy
- Hakomi Psychotherapy
- Havening
- Hypnotherapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Mindfulness
- Narrative Therapy
- NLP
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Psychosynthesis counselling
- Psychotherapy
- Rapid Transformational Therapy
- Root Cause Therapy
- Solution focused therapy
- Somatic Experiencing
- Somatic Therapy
- Supervision
- Talking therapies
- Transactional Analysis
- WINZ Counselling
- Youth Counselling / Coaching
Types of issues
- Abuse
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Anxiety
- Being a perfectionist
- Being assertive
- Body image
- Bullying
- Burnout
- Codependency
- Communication
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Eating problems
- Fear
- Feeling lonely
- Grief & loss
- Hyperventilation
- Jealousy
- Low self esteem
- Neurodiversity
- Obsessive compulsive disorder
- Panic attack
- Parenting
- Phobia
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Relationship issues
- Self confidence
- Separation anxiety
- Setting boundaries
- Sleep problems
- Social phobia
- Stress
- Trauma
- Workplace stress
- Worrying too much
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