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

I am an open, caring and positive Therapist. I hold a Bachelor of Science, a Post Graduate Diploma and a Masters Degree in Psychology.

I am trained in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Compassion Focussed Therapy, Relaxation Training, Mindfulness Training, Exposure Therapy and Trauma Focussed Cognitive Behaviour Therapy.

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: “We experienced Healing and Hope with Emma’s Modern approach”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 4 reviews

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 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.

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 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

You may want to talk to someone to sort things out. You can live a better life. And you don't have to take on everything alone.

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, a psychotherapist in Heathcote, Christchurch. I provide a holistic approach to psychotherapy that combines psychodynamic psychoanalysis, somatic psychotherapy, mindfulness, creativity and playfulness.

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.

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

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

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 highly recommend Julie”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 16 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.

​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.

Review: “An excellent counsellor”

Rating 5 out of 5
based on 1 reviews

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.

Life can be hard, but hope and healing are within reach. Whether you’re struggling with your emotions, wanting to understand yourself better, or wish to transform your life, I can help. Together, we'll process how your past has shaped you, uncover the root causes of your current struggles, and equip you with practical tools to create a more fulfilling life. If you choose to work with me, you can expect an experience grounded in empathy, respect and hope.

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

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. 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.

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

I provide professional counselling for adults, adolescents and parents. I am passionate about well-being and people being able to be the best version of themselves.

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

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.

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.

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.

Hi there, I am Isabel, another human being navigating the journey of life. My approach is gentle and calm. I create a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space that allows you to bring and explore whatever you feel comfortable with.

I tailor my approach to your specific needs, drawing from Person-centred Thearpy (PCC), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Narrative Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

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.

​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.

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

I am a caring experienced counsellor who will provide you with a safe, supportive and confidential environment within which to work alongside you. We will discover and move forward positively towards achieving your goals. I believe people, given the right support, and knowledge of their own unique strengths, can achieve their best lives.

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.

--- 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.

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

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.

I support you to get through your current challenges. Issues I work with include: Childhood trauma, Sexual abuse, Relationships, Depression, Anxiety, Despair and Overwhelm.
Making a space for you to be supported with all that you are experiencing. I am ACC registered for Sensitive Claims Clients and a member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors.

Kia ora and hello! I’m a registered counsellor with experience in addressing all kinds of concerns, including depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, anger management, stress and navigating life transitions.

Overwhelmed by anxiety or depression? Frustrated with those around you? Dissatisfied with where your life and relationships are at?

I work with individuals, couples, children and young people, and can offer you a safe and confidential space to help you explore solutions that are right for you and your particular situation.

Clients come to see me with various difficulties in their lives like depression, loss, anxiety, bereavement, sexual abuse, trauma, low self-esteem and relationship difficulties.

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 & 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. J

Kia ora,

I am an experienced Counsellor and Group Facilitator that has been involved in clinical work for the past 10+ years.

I enjoy working alongside clients who are navigating major life transitions, coping with mental health challenges, or seeking greater self-awareness.

I also welcome couples who are interested in relationship counselling.

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.

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.

I have a wide range of skills and have the ability to work with people from all walks of life.

Languages: English, Hindi, Punjabi

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

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.

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

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: “Very professional and understanding”

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