Kia ora — come as you are.
Inspired by the enduring strength of New Zealand's kauri tree, Kauri Centre for Wellbeing is a shared home for independent practitioners supporting children, adolescents, adults, couples and families.
Thoughtfully designed to feel calm, private, and welcoming.
Rooted in care. Growing wellbeing.
Everyone at Kauri Centre runs their own independent practice. Get in touch with whoever feels right for you — directly.
Counsellor & Registered Social Worker · ANZASW
Background spanning specialist mental health, older persons' health, and ten years in primary care mental health across several medical practices. Draws on ACT, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, and the Meihana Model and Hui Process, which places whānau alongside the individual in the work of change.
Counsellor · MNZAC · ACC Registered (Sensitive Claims)
Over a decade in private practice supporting individuals, couples and families, with a client-centred, holistic approach shaped also by years as a senior lecturer and head of a postgraduate Family Studies and Family Counselling programme.
Certified EFT Therapist & Supervisor · MNZAC, MNZCEFT
Relationship counselling with Emotionally Focused Therapy at the centre of her practice — helping couples build more secure, loving connections, strengthen communication and intimacy, and recover from affairs.
Canterbury-based practice
A collaborative, strengths-based practice specialising in neurodivergence assessment and support for children, adults and families — grounded in curiosity, openness and respect for each person's individual experience.
Kauri Centre is a shared clinic space. Practitioners work independently and manage their own appointments, referrals, fees, and availability.
Tell us a little about what you're looking for using the form below.
We'll help match you with the right practitioner and pass on your enquiry.
Your practitioner will discuss fees, availability, and next steps directly with you.
Kauri Centre doesn't take bookings on behalf of practitioners — each one looks after their own appointments, referrals, fees, and availability, so you'll always be dealing with them directly. Visits are by appointment, so please arrange a time before dropping by.
The kauri is one of New Zealand's most enduring native trees, admired for its strength, resilience, and deep roots. Inspired by these qualities, Kauri Centre for Wellbeing was created as a place where people can find support, connection, and space to grow.
Like a thriving forest, Kauri Centre brings together a community of independent practitioners. Each practitioner brings their own experience, expertise, and approach while sharing a commitment to compassionate, evidence-based care in a calm, welcoming environment.
Your practitioner will be in touch beforehand to prepare you for what's next.
No walk-ins — contact your practitioner directly.
Each sets their own fees, referrals and availability.
They'll prepare you for exactly what to expect.
Tell us a little about what you're looking for and we'll be in touch.
