Resources & links

 The list below encompasses a range of services that are not provided by me. They are an option for you to investigate for yourself if they resonate with you. Please explore their individual listings for more information.

For information on free/funded help in Auckland and New Zealand, check out this page.

For information on subsidised counselling available through newly graduated and student counsellors, please click here.

Tāmaki Makaurau (Auckland), Aotearoa

Private drug & alcohol treatment | Augustus Clinic | Parnell

Agnès Desombiaux Sigley 

Arts Therapist, Psychotherapist and Family Therapist | ANZACATA* (Professional) – NZAP* (provisional) – PBANZ* (Interim) – NZAFT (Clinical) - Waka Oranga (Associate)|Mt Eden

  • The New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists https://nzap.org.nz
  • The Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand https://pbanz.org.nz  
  • The Australia, New Zealand and Asian Creative Arts Therapies Association https://anzacata.org

Alister Gates

Therapist | Coach | Counsellor | Group Facilitator | Auckland CBD/online

Allison Fisher

Career & Life Coach | Remuera

Anna de Valk

Personal and Professional Leadership Coach | Pukekohe/online

Anne Kemps

Counsellor, Supervisor | BCouns, MNZCCA | Epsom & online

Annette Davison

Psychosynthesis Counsellor | MNZAC, ACC registered | Papakura

Anxiety New Zealand Trust

Anxiety New Zealand offers specialist treatment, support & education for anxiety, phobias, OCD, depression & related conditions:

We have a specialist clinic based in St Lukes, where we work with mild to severe anxiety disorders, depression, alcohol & substance abuse. We treat children, adolescents, adults & provide support for families.

You may qualify for WINZ support/funding if you fit the following criteria:

Clinic hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 8.30am-5.00pm

www.anxiety.org.nz | ph 0800 269 4389, 24/7 | clinic@anxiety.org.nz | 77 Morningside Drive, St Lukes, Auckland | ph 09 846 9776

Anglican Trust for Women & Children (ATWC)

Otahuhu

Beginning Experience | Auckland

Grief resolution for adults and children affected by divorce, separation or loss of a parent/partner

Breathing Works

*Check with your doctor if you experience these symptoms.

Cian Kerrisk

Senior Therapist & Counsellor, Supervisor  | Titirangi, online

Claire Seel

Counsellor/Life Coach/Mentor | Post Grad Dip Counselling, Cert Life Coaching, Dip Nursing, MNZAC | St Heliers & online 

Looking for help and support with

I aim to provide a collaborative space for understanding yourself and building skills to navigate life's challenges. My work is with individuals from 13+ years - adults and I have an interest in the areas of loss and grief as well as supporting young people/adults. These are areas I have worked in for many years.  

Please see my website for more information about me and the ways I can support you. 

https://thebestlife.co.nz | St Heliers & online

Daniela Affolter

Psychotherapist | Papakura, New Lynn & online

Daria Williamson

Leadership and personal strengths coach and trainer | Auckland & online

Dave McMillan

Counsellor for people with Aspergers or Autism and their families | BA, MCounselling(Hons), PGDipCounselling, GradDip(Psychotherapy), DipTeaching | Central Auckland/North Shore & online

David Holden

Specialist Naturopath & Nutritional BioChemist | ND, MS (USA), Dip.BioChem, Dip.App.Irid, CL, HbT | North Shore

Deanna Wharton

Counsellor (Provisional Member NZAC), PGDip Counselling and BSc Psychology | Ellerslie

Debbie Peters

Counsellor | Papakura, Remuera & online

Divorce/Separation Support/Conflict Coach | Kimberlee Sweeney 

CDC Certified Divorce & Separation Coach / Conflict Coach / Career Coach / Collaborative Practice NZ Law | St Johns/online

Divorce/Separation Support | Equal Exes

Divorce & Separation Coaching | Settlement Strategists | Informal Mediations | Auckland & online

Edit Horvath

Active SexLife Solutions | MSocSci Hons Psych, COP (Sex Therapy) | Remuera

Ellerslie Osteopaths

Erin Fleming

Counsellor | Workplace Crisis trained | Member New Zealand Association of Counsellors | Member of International Association of Applied Neuroscience IAAN | Waiuku

I have direct working experience of:


Other skills include: 

hello@erinfleming.co.nz |  ph 027 289 0476 | 115 Holmes Road, Waiuku

Guy Johnson

Counsellor for individuals, couples & families | Freemans Bay, Titirangi & online

Helen Huston

Counsellor, Play Therapist, Parenting Consultant | MNZAC | B.Couns. Grad Dip CPW Child Centred Play Therapy, DipCouns, Cert Psychotherapy and Counselling, Somatic Experiencing Therapist in training | Orewa & online

Hobsonville Addiction Services

Rob Francis | Grad. Dip Addictions | Advanced Practitioner | DAPAANZ Registered AOD Practitioner & Supervisor | Hobsonville/online

Holding Our Own

Support group for parents of LBGTQ children

Jacky Abbott 

PSYCH-K, ThetaHealing | Taking Your Life to the Next Level | Birkenhead

Jane Kjersten 

Individual & Family Therapist (dyslexic/giftedness speciality | MCouns (Hons) | Registered with NZAC | MSACC (US) | Torbay

Jann McMichael

Alexander Technique Teacher | CertSTAT(SA) | Royal Oak

Jemma Allen (she/her)

Counsellor | MCouns (Hons) | Registered with NZAC | East Auckland/online

John Francis

Psychotherapist | BA(HONS), GRADDIPHSC, MPSYchotherapy(HONS) | Registered Psychotherapist (PBANZ), MNZAP | Mt Eden & online

Kavita Ram

Counsellor | Member of NZAC | Ellerslie North

Kingsland Osteopaths

Dr Kirsty Agar-Jacomb

Registered Clinical Psychologist | DClinPsy, MNZPsS, ACBS | Albany

Lisa Fitzgibbon 

Naturopath | Grey Lynn & online

Madhu Chandra

Psychotherapist | Birkenhead

Megan Downer

Counsellor/BSW | Dip Couns, MNZAC, MANZICA | Remuera

Minh Truong-George

Counsellor/Psychotherapist | BA Psychology, Dips Psychosynthesis Counselling & Psychotherapy, MNZAC, Registered Psychotherapist, Family Court and Auckland PHO Provider | Remuera

Nicola Lincoln

Naturopath, Medical Herbalist, Reiki Master Teacher, Spiritual Awareness Mentor | Orakei

Philippa van Kuilenburg

Wholistic Health Counsellor | MNZAC Registered Counsellor | AANZPA Certificated Psychodramatic Role Trainer | CIMA Certified Critical Incident Responder | Wesley/online

Renate Barrack - Aroha Equine

Equine Assisted Growth & Learning, Equine Assisted Therapy | Alfriston, South Auckland

Richard Nind

Counsellor for individuals & couples | Newmarket & online

Rochelle Gates

Individual & Couple Therapist | Group Facilitator | Aware Parenting Instructor | Qoya Teacher | Maraetai, CBD, Titirangi or online

Rosie Brown

Counsellor | Oratia, West Auckland & online

Sarah Penwarden

Counsellor for Grief & Loss | Hope for You | Master of Counselling, MNZAC | Henderson/online

Sarah Zimmerman

Counsellor | Ponsonby/Remuera/online

Steven Dromgool

Counsellor | CBD | Connection & Communication Issues, PreMarriage/ New Relationship Preparation, Intensives, Aspergers, Online Counselling

Timothy McMichaeal

Family Law Mediation | FDR | Weddings and Funerals | Counselling | Supervision | Palmerston North & Auckland

Timothy is a Trans-Tasman award winning professional working as a Mediator, Celebrant, Supervisor, Balint group leader and Therapist with over 30 years experience in his field of work. He is widely trained in his chosen profession having studied in the United Kingdom, California and in his home country here in New Zealand. He has significant experience of establishing and then supporting a range of differing services for various Non Government Organisations.

Timothy has also been facilitating experiential groups for close to three decades. He first participated in experiential groups in 1991 with the Jesmond Centre for Humanistic Psychotherapy. He is a former member of the Centre for the Study of the Person in La Jolla, California, established in the 1970s by the legendary Carl Rodgers, where he also undertook intensive training in group processes.

Timothy's current memberships include:

Areas of particular interest and expertise for Timothy include:

www.timothy.works | Auckland: three20 Meeting Rooms, 320 Mount Eden Road, Mount Eden, Auckland 1024 | Palmerston North: 236 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North 4414

Toni Finlayson

Counsellor | CBD/Zoom

Vic Jones

Counsellor/Supervisor | BPsych, PGCouns, DipOrgPsych, DipComm, CertSocialWork | Newmarket & Pukekohe/online

Viola Beintken

Counsellor for children, teens, women and couples, including people with Autism/Asperger’s | PgDip in Counselling, Special Education/Psychology (MA) | Howick & Cockle Bay

Wingspan Counselling (formerly Home & Family Counselling)

Mt Eden & Northcote

Waikato, Aotearoa

HEART Collective | Waikato

Maria Reynolds

Cultural Supervisor, NZAC Puawananga Kaitiaki, Waikato, Tainui | MCouns, MNZAC

He aha te mea nui o te ao. He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

“What is the greatest thing in the world, it is people it is people it is people.” 

Te Tara-o-te-Ika-a-Māui (Coromandel), Aotearoa

Georgia Meichtry

Massage Therapy, Restorative Yoga & Yoga Nidra | BHS, Dip Therapeutic Massage, Cert Relaxation Massage, Cert Allied Therapies | Pauanui

Waiariki (Bay of Plenty), Aotearoa

Cheryl Brussow 

Christian Counsellor | BAppSocSci | Tauranga

Claire Cornwell 

Equine Therapist, Rocking Horse Therapy | Rotorua

Counselling Bay of Plenty

Sandra Roersma & Yvonne Bakker | Rotorua

Debbie Penlington

Counsellor | M Counselling; RN; Grad Dip Career Development; PGDiploma Supervision | Tauranga

Irene Begg

Counsellor, Supervisor | Rotorua, Whakatane, Mt Maunganui

Kate Ferris

Psychologist | Tauranga

Michelle Buchanan

Numerologist | Tauranga/online

Tracy Kidd

Life Coach | Matamata

Hāki Pei (Hawkes Bay), Aotearoa

Carly Phillips

Individual & Couple Therapist and Facilitator | Yoga Guide and Conscious Movement practitioner 

Sharon Elsworth

Massage Therapist | Dip Therapeutic Massage, Dip Body Therapies (NZCM), Member Massage NZ

Sharon completed a 1,500+ hour Diploma in Therapeutic Massage at the prestigious NZ College of Massage in 2000. Sharon welcomes clients of all ages, body types and health statuses (including pregnant) to her Taradale (Napier) Clinic for professional, experienced, personalised therapeutic work.

www.abundantlife.co.nz/massage.html | massage@abundantlife.co.nz | ph 021 270 4358 | 06 844 1484 | based in Taradale, Napier

Manawatu, Aotearoa

Timothy McMichaeal

Family Law Mediation | FDR | Weddings and Funerals | Counselling | Supervision | Palmerston North & Auckland

Timothy is a Trans-Tasman award winning professional working as a Mediator, Celebrant, Supervisor, Balint group leader and Therapist with over 30 years experience in his field of work. He is widely trained in his chosen profession having studied in the United Kingdom, California and in his home country here in New Zealand. He has significant experience of establishing and then supporting a range of differing services for various Non Government Organisations.

Timothy has also been facilitating experiential groups for close to three decades. He first participated in experiential groups in 1991 with the Jesmond Centre for Humanistic Psychotherapy. He is a former member of the Centre for the Study of the Person in La Jolla, California, established in the 1970s by the legendary Carl Rodgers, where he also undertook intensive training in group processes.

Timothy's current memberships include:

Areas of particular interest and expertise for Timothy include:

www.timothy.works | Auckland: three20 Meeting Rooms, 320 Mount Eden Road, Mount Eden, Auckland 1024 | Palmerston North: 236 Broadway Avenue, Palmerston North 4414

Pōneke (Wellington), Aotearoa

Annette Burrell

Accredited Journey Practitioner | Therapist | Supervisor | Kapiti Coast/online

Brent Cherry

Counsellor | Lower Hutt & Kapiti

Clare Ludlum

Counselling Services & Laughter Yoga | Lower Hutt

Jerri Bassi

Psychotherapy, Counselling, Supervision, Coaching and Groups

Little Shadow 

Low cost counselling for perinatal challenges

Men & Trauma

Wellington | Hutt Valley | Masterton | online/Zoom

Michelle Kanellis 

Counselling/Therapy Services

Sandy Millar

Celebrant, Coach & Photographer | MA (Education), PG Dip Business (HR Admin) | Eastbourne, Wellington

WellElder

Wellington

Te Wāi Pounamu  (South Island), Aotearoa

Caroline Williams

Counsellor (specialist in ADHD)| Member of NZAC | Christchurch & online

Cate Walton 

Counsellor, Kopakopa Counselling | Provisional Member of NZAC | Christchurch

Child & Adolescent Therapists Association | Nelson

Fossil Creek Farm Trust | Nelson

Megan Lindsay 

Bachelor of Counselling, Provisional Member of NZAC | Gore

Richard Black

Counsellor & Director of Mind Health | BA, BD, MCouns, MNZAC | Christchurch

Southern Trauma Centre

Invercargill

At Southern Trauma Centre we offer a range of skilled interventions by qualified Psychologists and Counsellors.

Our therapy services include:

Werner Briedenhann

Clinical Psychologist | Dunedin | Skype