I offer psychotherapy / counselling to individuals and couples, long or short-term. I provide a place where you can express your feelings and emotions in a confidential, quiet and safe setting. Here you can begin to find yourself, build inner confidence, strength and begin to make changes to your life.
Specialisms:
| - Depression | - Anxiety |
| - Stress | - Burnout |
| - Relationship issues | - Grief and loss |
| - Childhood issues | - Trauma |
| - Sexual and physical abuse | - Struggling with life and change |
| - Feel lost or lacking purpose |
Experience: I am a mature woman and have worked in the helping field since 1985 first as a Counsellor. In 1997 I qualified with a Graduate Diploma in Psychotherapy. I have worked with adults and couples of different cultures in South and Central Auckland, privately and in agencies such as Friendship House, Manukau Counselling and Auckland Family Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre Epsom.
Professional Membership: Member of New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists (MNZAP). Member of New Zealand Association Counsellors (MNZAC).
Accreditations: ACC accredited Counsellor, Occupational work schemes, Seed, OCP.
Approaches and modalities: Relational Psychodynamic therapy, Integrative Gestalt, Trauma therapy
Location: Conifer Grove, Takanini, Papakura South Auckland.
Fees: Usually discussed prior or on the first session.
Be aware for those on low income or a benefit you may be eligible for a Disability Allowance (you will need to see Work and Income to arrange this).
Enquiries welcome: Email or telephone. Please leave a clear message and I will return your call as soon as possible.