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Chieko | Psychosynthesis Counselling

NZAC
PAnzA
ACC

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.

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Catherine | Counsellor & Career Coach

CDANZ
Student member APANZ

Wellington

32 The Terrace - Level 3 Room 8

6011 Wellington

Online also

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.

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Mari | Somatic Holistic Therapy Practitioner

Student member APANZ

Kia ora, I’m Mari. I offer a gentle, trauma-informed, body-centered approach to experiential therapy rooted in Hakomi Somatic Psychotherapy, and further supported by Internal Family Systems (IFS). This way of working can be especially supportive for those navigating trauma, grief, anger, confusion, and fear, feeling stuck in recurring patterns, longing to feel more at home in themselves, or seeking greater connection, presence, and ease in their lives.

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Angela | Counsellor

NZAC

New Zealand

New Zealand

Online only

Review: “I would definitely highly recommend Angela”

I'm a compassionate and professional counsellor with 25 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, complex trauma, relationship issues, low self esteem, sleep difficulties, stress and parenting issues. I work fluently in English and also in German.

Relationship issues •
Trauma •
PTSD •
Anxiety / Panic attacks

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Rachel | bioenergetic therapist, hypnotherapist and coach

Student member APANZ

Kia ora, I'm Rachel. I’m a therapist and coach based in Wellington, Aotearoa NZ. I use a broad range of modalities—including bioenergetic psychotherapy and hypnotherapy, to support people to enjoy more success, happiness and life energy. My work is practical, grounded and effective. The most common thing I hear my clients say is: "you really listen to me."

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Creative support •
Leadership coaching

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Christopher | Coach | Counsellor | Healing Practitioner

IICT

Christchurch

Colombo Street, Beckenham

8242 Christchurch

Online also

Realign heart & mind–body & soul — For those seeking support with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, addiction, relationship issues, big life events and decisions—I offer a holistic-whole-person approach to counselling and coaching that will help you find release from confusion, limiting beliefs, and negative patterns into greater clarity, balance, and peace. My core focus is to help others recover their authentic and essential Self to live a happier, healthier, purpose-driven, and heart-centred life.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Distant and depressed •
Stress

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Lea | Registered Psychotherapist

APANZ
PBANZ

Review: “It is making a significant difference”

I am a registered psychotherapist and have a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Psychology, and I am certified in Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy. I work with adults experiencing a range of personal issues. If you are looking for a deeper level of understanding as to how you got to be as you are and how you might move forward, I can help.

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Fiona | Counsellor

NZAC
ACC
PAnzA

My passion is supporting people to achieve, learn, and grow, by using mentoring, education, modelling, guidance, and advocacy. In working with clients both individually and in groups, my aim is to provide a safe and nurturing environment which fosters the development of emotional resilience, inner authority, and autonomy, and supports individual learning styles and preferences in addition to knowledge and skills. The name of my counselling business, Finding Balance, reflects my values and my approach to life.

Relationship issues •
PTSD •
sexual harm •
trauma

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Glenda | Counsellor & Mindfulness Therapist

NZAC

Auckland

Pigeon Mountain Road 137A - Half Moon Bay

2012 Auckland

Online also

I am a member of NZAC and focus on offering skills for regulating emotions and working towards healing/thriving. I have been instrumental in the mindfulness modalities for therapy and emotional regulation across Australasia since the mid 2000s. Improving relationship (even that which you have with yourself) is the path to thriving. My motto is: the past informed the present, but the NOW creates the future. There is no time like now to step up and grow your relationship wellbeing.

Relationship issues •
Effective communication skills •
Attachment styles •
Burnout

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Kate | Somatic Therapist

Auckland

B/11 Enterprise Street The Enterprise Suite - Birkenhead

0626 Auckland

Online also

As a parent, teacher and student of Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy, I bring a warm, attachment-centred approach to healing. With decades of experience in yoga therapy, contemplative movement, and mindfulness, I support people struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, and addiction through body-based, experiential therapy. Drawing from Internal Family Systems and trauma-informed practices, I create a safe space where you can reconnect with your body's innate wisdom and return home to your authentic self.

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Vanessa | Wellbeing Coach

Wellington

5028 Wellington

Online also

Kia ora, I'm Vanessa, a Wellington based Wellbeing Coach, I work with Mums using a unique approach to wellbeing, which helps people reduce stress, enjoy life and feel more confident.

Relationship issues •
Stress •
Parenting •
Burnout and Exhaustion

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Franciska | NLP - Counselling

Christchurch

Christchurch

Online also

Are you feeling distressed, anxious, overwhelmed or lost? I support adults to ease emotional suffering and navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and steadiness. Drawing on Counselling, Psychology and NLP, I help with anxiety, burnout, grief, trauma and low mood. My approach is warm, respectful and non-judgmental, welcoming cultural, spiritual, gender, sexual and neurodiverse identities.

relationship issues •
anxiety •
grief and loss •
trauma

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Vida | Counselling - Couples counselling

NZAC
ACC

Auckland

Suite 2 Hinemoa House Birkenhead

0626 Auckland

Online also

Over the years, I have worked with many individuals and couples facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem struggles, life transitions, and stress management. I also have training in relationship counselling, trauma and grief.

Relationship issues •
Cognitive behavioral therapy •
Solution-Focused Therapy •
Anxiety

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Deanna | Counselling

NZAC

Auckland

Auckland

Online also

Hi there, I’m Deanna and I have a real passion for helping people through the many challenges we face as humans in a way that best works for each individual. I work with adults, teens, children and their parents, supporting clients through meaningful change towards living a more satisfying and happier life.

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Victor | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Auckland

205 Parnell Road - Parnell

1052 Auckland

Online also

Review: “I highly recommend booking a session with him”

I am a counsellor who values and respects each person's unique experiences and perspectives. My approach focuses on creating a safe, empathetic space where clients can freely explore their thoughts and emotions, fostering growth, healing, and meaningful change.

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Rhonda | Trauma Informed Mental Health Coach & Narcissistic Abuse Specialist

ICF
HCANZA

Nelson

New Zealand

Online only

Review: “I would recommend Rhonda”

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

Relationship Issues •
Narcissistic Abuse •
Trauma Recovery •
Toxic Religion

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Cynthia | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Couples counselling for when you feel stuck, disconnected, or not quite yourselves

Relationship issues •
Couples & Relationships •
Anxiety & Depression •
Abuse and Trauma

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Tim | Integrative Therapist

APANZ

Wellington

Wellington

Online also

My work has given me the privilege of working with a wide range of people with differing backgrounds and circumstances with whatever brings them to therapy: low mood, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, repeating patterns, grief, and addictions. Sometimes people don’t know what brings them to therapy. They might not feel right, and have a need for clarity – therapy is often a great place for addressing this.

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Ngairini | Counselling

ACA
NZAC

Oakura, New Pymouth

Tasman Parade 1

4314 Oakura, New Pymouth

Online also

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 non judgemental & caring. 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.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Burnout •
Depression

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Anna | counsellor

NZAC

Auckland

500 South Titirangi Road

0604 Auckland

Online also

I am a registered counsellor (NZAC) who creates a safe, confidential space where clients can explore their emotions, uncover inner strength, and navigate life with courage and self-awareness. Calm, patient, and grounded, I take a person-centred, collaborative approach, supporting individuals, couples, and whānau both in person and online. Originally from Kiel, Germany, I have lived in Spain and New Zealand, experiences that have deepened my understanding of identity, belonging, and human connection. I am a mother of three,

Relationship issues •
trauma •
grief, loss, life transition •
identity

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Laurence | Counselling and coaching

NZAC
NZCCA

Wellington

26 Brandon Street - Level 2

6011 Wellington

Online also

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.

Relationship issues •
Couples and relationships •
Anxiety •
Trauma

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Robyn | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Christchurch

52 Bassett Street Office 3 - Burwood

8083 Christchurch

Online also

Are you stuck in cycles of overthinking, people-pleasing, or self-doubt, and unsure how to change them? You may be feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating relationship challenges, grief, or loss—perhaps even questioning if you have a narcissistic dynamic in your life. I offer a calm, supportive space where you can feel heard and safe. Together, we’ll explore what’s happening, help you regulate emotions, understand your needs, and reconnect with yourself—so you can move forward with greater clarity, confidence, and trust.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Grief and loss •
Low self-confidence

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Cate | Counselling

NZAC

Christchurch

27A Torrens Road Hillmorton

8024 Christchurch

Online also

My name is Cate, and I work as a counsellor here in Christchurch. I offer Individual counselling for all life issues such as grief, anxiety and depression, trauma, support for living with chronic health issues, relationship issues and all the things that make life challenging at times. I am an ally for those identifying as LGBTQAI. l I work both face to face and online (within New Zealand). I am also an ACC Counsellor

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Kris | Counsellor

Wanaka

34 Mcdougall St, Wanaka 36

9305 Wanaka

Online also

Welcome to Counselling – Your Path to Emotional Freedom Starts Here. I specialise in individual and relationship counselling. I believe in the power of connection, compassion, and change. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, anxious, lost, or stuck, you're not alone – and healing is possible. Located in The Hub, just minutes from central Wanaka, our peaceful space offers a safe, supportive environment where you can explore your challenges and start creating the life you want to live

Relationship issues •
Relationships Issues •
Burnout •
Low Mood

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Hayley | Qualified Registered Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Auckland

Pilkington Road, Panmure

1071 Auckland

With warmth, empathy, non judgement and a gentle presence, I offer face-to-face counselling for adults and young people, I create a safe, compassionate space where you can simply be yourself. My person-centred, collaborative approach draws on a range of modalities to support you through life’s challenges and towards meaningful personal growth.

relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Depression •
Grief and loss

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Jen | Counsellor

Christchurch

52 Bassett Street Office #3

8083 Christchurch

Online also

Life can be complex, especially when you’re carrying anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, or moving through a season of change. I support people facing these experiences by offering a warm, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Our sessions are shaped around your experiences, strengths, and what feels most important to you. A free 30-minute meet-and-greet is available so you can get a feel for our sessions and see whether working together feels like the right fit for you.

Relationship issues •
Emotional challenge •
Depression •
Anxiety

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Melissa | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Christchurch

58 Bassett Street Room 2, off carpark

8083 Christchurch

My counselling work with women is gentle, reflective, and centres on what matters most to you. Through careful listening and shared exploration (I'm naturally very curious!), I support you in making sense of your experiences, reconnecting with your values, and finding ways forward that feel authentic and manageable.

Relationship issues •
Grief •
Incarceration •
Anxiety

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Joanna | Somatic and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

ANZAP
APANZ
PBANZ

Christchurch

Heathcote Valley

Christchurch

Review: “I’ve gained so much from working with her”

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 safe, 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.

Relationship issues •
complex trauma •
body mind integration •
brainspotting

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Hana | Social Worker

SWRB
ANZASW

Masterton

5810 Masterton

Online also

I see therapy as a journey of discovery and healing. Whether it’s working through trauma, grief, or building understanding around neurodiversity or family dynamics, I provide a calm, compassionate space where people can unpack what’s been weighing on them. My role is to walk alongside my clients helping them build insight, develop emotional tools, and rediscover hope.

Relationship issues •
Trauma •
Neurodiversity •
Behavioural

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Geri | Integrative Somatic Therapist & Life Coach

ANZAP

Waiuku

473 Whiriwhiri Road Otaua

2123 Waiuku

Online also

Somatic Integrative Sessions, Hakomi Mindful Somatic Psychotherapy (as a 3rd year student of Hakomi). Life path direction coaching sessions.

Relationship issues •
Somatic integration •
Music - vagas nerve release •
Cleansing coach

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Kathryn | Counsellor

ANZASW
SWRB
ACC

Queenstown

1092 Frankton Road Whakatipu Wellness, Aurum House

Queenstown

Online also

Kia ora, I'm Kathryn. I'm an experienced therapist, based in Queenstown, offering online and in-person counselling for teens and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma and life transitions. I work in both private practice and as a high school counsellor - I love both of these roles.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Alcohol and drug issues •
Grief

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Eric | Counsellor

Provisional member NZCCA

I am a counsellor offering a calm, grounded space where you can slow down, reflect, and feel understood. I work with anxiety, stress, relationship challenges, depression and life transitions. My approach is thoughtful and collaborative, helping you make sense of patterns, reconnect with your strengths, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

Relationship issues •
Trauma and PTSD •
Depression and low-mood •
Couple and relational conflict

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Philip | Counsellor

NZAC

Auckland

New Zealand

Online only

Review: “Phil is a dedicated Counsellor”

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed and unsure of how to move forward? I'm an experienced Counsellor offering a calm, supportive space where we can explore what's happening for you and work towards practical, lasting change. I work with individuals and couples online and in East Auckland.

Relationship issues •
Depression •
Anxiety •
Relationships

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Sharon | Counsellor | PMNZCCA

Provisional member NZCCA

Lincoln

Southfield Drive - Selwyn

7608 Lincoln

Online also

Welcome to a place of healing, growth, and support. I offer a safe, confidential space to work through life’s toughest challenges. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, addiction, grief, or something else, I am here to help you move forward.

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Etai | Clinical Hypnotherapist & Psychotherapist | Anxiety & Trauma Specialist

Stop managing symptoms and start clearing the root cause. I specialise in Clinical Hypnotherapy & Psychotherapy to help you break free from Anxiety, Trauma, and Depression—without years of talk therapy. Raglan & Online."

Relationship issues •
Hypnotherapy •
Anxiety & Panic Attacks •
Trauma & PTSD

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Rebekah | Registered counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Kia ora, my name is Rebekah, I'm 31 and I am a qualified counsellor based in both Rolleston and Christchurch. I offer in-person sessions in Rolleston and Christchurch and online counselling throughout New Zealand, working with a vast range of ages and presenting challenges.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Anger •
Trauma

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David | Counsellor - Trauma-informed Therapist - Life Coach

Waihi

Waihi

Online also

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.

Relationship issues •
Parts Work (Informed by IFS) •
Anxiety •
developmental Trauma

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Ben | Counsellor

NZAPP
Provisional member NZAC

Mount Maunganui

50b Campbell Road Mount Maunganui

3116 Mount Maunganui

Online also

Tired of living in your head? I work with overthinkers, people pleasers, and ADHDers who look fine on the outside but feel quietly exhausted on the inside. Maybe you've spent years managing everyone else’s emotions while your own needs got buried. Together, we'll work toward your most authentic self – the one who feels grounded in their emotions, secure in their relationships, and confident in themselves.

Relationship issues •
Anxiety •
Self-Worth & Confidence •
Low Mood & Depression

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Lottie | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

I welcome clients who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsettled, often during a time of change in their life. This might include becoming a parent, grief, getting older, or other major life transitions. People who are looking for a safe and supportive space where they can talk openly, feel listened to, and make sense of what they are going through. Our goals may include feeling more confident, regaining a sense of control, and identify a preferred understanding of your experiences.

Relationship issues •
Adults •
Anxiety •
Grief

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Jane | Counsellor

DAPAANZ
NZAPP
Student member NZAC

Blenheim

8 Beaver Road

7201 Blenheim

Kia Ora, hello and welcome. I aim to provide a warm, authentic, person- centred, non- judgemental, confidential, welcoming space where you can freely share about whatever is happening for you in your life.

Relationship issues •
Addicton •
Violence •
Anxiety

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Jane | Counsellor

DAPAANZ
Student member NZAC
NZAPP

Picton

Picton

Kia Ora, hello and welcome. I aim to provide a warm, authentic, person- centred, non- judgemental, confidential, welcoming space where you can freely share about whatever is happening for you in your life.

Relationship issues •
Addicton •
Violence •
Anxiety

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Lottie | Counsellor

Provisional member NZAC

Paeroa

Paeroa

Online also

I welcome clients who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or unsettled, often during a time of change in their life. This might include becoming a parent, grief, getting older, or other major life transitions. People who are looking for a safe and supportive space where they can talk openly, feel listened to, and make sense of what they are going through. Our goals may include feeling more confident, regaining a sense of control, and identify a preferred understanding of your experiences.

Relationship issues •
Adults •
Anxiety •
Grief

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Rhonda | Somatic Trauma Informed Coach - Brainspotting / Narcissistic Abuse Specialist – Trauma Recovery Coach / Mental Wellbeing Coach

ICF
HCANZA

Review: “Thank you!”

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

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Jane | Counsellor - Equine Facilitated Therapist

ACC
ANZASW
SWRB

Porirua

84A Flightys Road - Judgeford, Pauatahanui

5381 Porirua

Kia Ora. My name is Jane and I practice Equine facilitated therapy from my property at Judgeford Pauatahanui. I have been working as a counsellor for nearly 10 years and offering Equine facilitated therapy for 9 years. I am a member of the ANZASW and SWRB. Registered with ACC but not taking any ACC clients currently.

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Debbie | Wholistic Therapist

NZAC

Rotorua

1144 Pukaki Street, Pukaki Centre - ground floor, left hand side after you enter self-opening doors

3010 Rotorua

Online also

Review: “I am truly thankful for Deb's help in transforming my life”

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.

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Karpagam | Integrative therapist

NZAC

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.

Relationship issues

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Tillie | Social Worker practicing Counselling

ANZASW
SWRB

Dunedin

3 Stafford Street Suite 7

9016 Dunedin

Online also

In my counselling work, I prioritise you as the expert in your own life and learn about your current position in what you’re experiencing. In time, we can work together to build pathways toward a life that is empowering to you, your family, and your community. Using methods such as externalising problems, re-authoring your stories, and linking with your community are some of the ways we can do this together

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Carien | Psychologist

NZPB
NZPsS

Tauranga

1 Village Way Welcome Bay

3112 Tauranga

Online also

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.

Relationship issues •
Somatic Experiencing •
Psychological therapy •
Anxiety

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Suzzane | Counsellor/therapist

Katikati

Clive Road (between Tauranga and Waihi)

3129 Katikati

Online also

I am a holistic counsellor/therapist with over 24 years experience. I take time to find out what is really going on for you and support you to find your way forward. We all deserve to live happier lives, free of pain and trauma.

Relationship issues •
Cancer counselling •
Death and passing •
Grief, loss and separation

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Tiera | Counsellor

NZAC

Auckland

182 Great South Road - Papakura

2110 Auckland

Online also

Are you finding it hard to manage big emotions? Have recent changes to your life made things really stressful and you need a space to chat? Kia ora - I'm Tiera and I am working face to face with individual clients in Papakura. I am a skilled, caring, and committed Member of NZ Association of Counsellors. Send me a message so we can work together on helpful next steps. Congratulations on taking the first important step to receiving help - reaching out for support. Let's chat.

Relationship issues •
LGBTTQIA+ •
Low mood, depression •
Life transitions

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