Programme Areas

Mental health

Programme Type

Counselling and support

Regions

All of New Zealand

Age Groups

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi

Referral Types

Self referral

Referral Process

Self-referral, free-to-access, counselling for young people aged 25 years and under. Funding typically starts with an initial allocation of sessions and additional sessions may be requested when needed.
Choose a counsellor on our website:  https://www.gumbootfriday.org.nz

Description

Gumboot Friday provides free counselling for young people aged 5–25 experiencing mild to moderate distress. Young people can choose a qualified practitioner and book directly on the Gumboot Friday platform. Sessions are available online or in person, depending on the counsellor. Funding typically starts with an initial allocation of sessions and additional sessions may be requested when needed.