Meet Our Team

We only employ fully qualified counsellors who are registered with a relevant professional body. We also have a student counsellor available.
​Our counsellors work part-time so are not available every day.

DENISE

Dip.Counselling, MNZAC
​Team Leader and Counsellor  - Individuals

Using a mix of therapies including Person Centred, CBT, Strengths Based and Solution Focused Therapy I work with grief, anxiety, depression, and other life issues. I also have experience with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and grief associated with pregnancy loss. 

Denise is available for counselling on Thursdays and Fridays

LARISA

B.Counselling, MNZCCA
​Counsellor - Couples & Individuals

Relationship counselling is an area of passion for me and I work with a wide range of issues to bring hope and change to couples experiencing relationship challenges, such as communication, intimacy, negative patterns & cycles, recovery from affairs, grief and loss, stress and anxiety, parenting and separation. I draw on a variety of counselling frameworks, tailoring my sessions to meet the needs of my clients.
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​Larisa is available for counselling
on Tuesdays and Wednesdays

DAVID

B.Counselling, MNZCCA
​Counsellor - Individuals

Working from a Strength-based perspective I incorporate elements of CBT and Narrative Therapy to address issues around anxiety, depression, and anger.  The nature of relational interactions between couples is also a focus.

David is available for counselling
​on Wednesdays, Thursday mornings and Fridays

BRONWYN

B.Counselling, PMNZCCA
​ Counsellor - Couples & Individuals

I am passionate about the local community & believe counselling provides a safe environment to explore problematic issues & create positive change in peoples lives.  The therapies that inform my counselling practice with couples & individuals are Strength-based therapy, Narrative therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Client Centred Therapy.​

​Bronwyn is available for counselling on  Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays

ROSANNE

BTI Student Counsellor, PMNZCCA
Student Counsellor - Individuals
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I am currently in my third year of study, working towards my Bachelor of Counselling. I offer a safe, supportive space where people can explore the issues that face them and find positive ways to move forward. I draw on Person-centred, Strength-based, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) and Narrative approaches.  
 
Rosanne is available for counselling on Fridays.