All our staff are trained professionals and counselling sessions are private, confidential and free.
Puāwaitanga means to blossom, to flourish, to break through, and is a phone and video counselling service to support people to improve their emotional wellbeing – their hauora.
The service is an alternative to face to face counselling for people who are struggling but face challenges in accessing traditional counselling. Staff are trained counsellors and sessions are private, confidential, and free.
All our staff are trained professionals and counselling sessions are private, confidential and free.
Free
Our services are free, professional and confidential
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Mon – Sun | 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM |
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Sessions can be held any time between 9.00am - 9.00pm (and outside these times as needed) - Puāwaitanga will ‘move mountains’ to work around your busy lives.
Public Holidays: Open on all public holidays The following public holidays differ to standard opening hours: Easter Sunday (20 Apr, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM), Easter Monday (21 Apr, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
English, Māori
FREE short-term counselling for people on a Work & Income benefit or who hold a Community Services Card. Virtual sessions offered through phone or video call.
Self help/ helpline, Mental health
Helpline / self-help - mental health, Online / e-mental health
All of New Zealand
Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Self referral, GP, DHB clinical services
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FREE short-term counselling for people on a Work & Income benefit or who hold a Community Services Card. Virtual sessions offered through phone or video call.
Phone, Online / virtual / app, LGBTQIA+ friendly
https://healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health-addictions/puawaitanga/