Kaipātiki Parent Pack
Finding the right Counsellor or Therapist
Some tertiary institutions provide free counselling for their enrolled students. Ask your tertiary education provider.
Most family doctors or GPs are part of Primary Health Organisations (PHOs) that offer counselling or therapy . Please ask your GP if you are eligible for PHO counselling.
Talk with a trained counsellor, anytime - Free call or text 1737
Have you experienced sexual violence?
ACC funds support following sexual violence. It offers fully funded and immediate support and treatment – including support for your family and whānau. It doesn’t matter if it happened recently or a long time ago, there’s support available when you’re ready.
Visit: findsupport.co.nz or call 0800 735 566 (Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm)
Pregnancy, Post-partum and Parenting
Mother’s Helpers Offers 10-week perinatal depression/anxiety recovery course: mothershelpers.co.nz/pnd-recovery-course/
Daysprings Trust phone 09 827 6321
dayspring.org.nz/counselling-services
Pregnancy Counselling Services
phone 0800 773 462,
pregnancycounselling.org.nz
Listing of counsellors and therapy providers.
Family Services Directory
familyservices.govt.nz/directory
Healthpoint
healthpoint.co.nz
Talking Works
talkingworks.co.nz
Hearts and Minds
heartsandminds.org.nz
Citizen’s Advice Bureau
cab.org.nz
ACC-accredited therapists
findsupport.co.nz
Wingspan affordable counselling
wingspan.org.nz
Download the Parent Pack Brochure
