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Bay Paediatrics
Private Service, Paediatrics, Mental Health
Today
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Description
Bay Paediatrics is a leading New Zealand clinic specialising in the assessment and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in children, helping families understand and navigate their child’s neurodiversity journey with confidence.
As the New Zealand Neurodiversity Centre of Excellence, we provide a specialist all-in-one service — offering comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, medication management, and practical strategies to support families long after diagnosis.
Our multidisciplinary team of paediatricians, psychiatrists, therapists, and behavioural specialists is committed to delivering world-class care and empowering neurodiverse children to thrive at home, at school, and in life.
Staff
Dr Sarah Moll (MBChB, Mres, MRCPCH, FRACP): Developmental Paediatrician
Dr Lois Evans (MBBS, MA(cantab), FRANZCP, Cert Child and Adol Psych): Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
Dr Celeste Retief-Zarrabi (MBChB, MMED(Paeds), FCPaed(SA), FRACP): Paediatrician
Imke Schriever (MA, DipSpEd, MNZAC): Neurodevelopmental Practitioner, Child Counsellor & Certified Systemic Family Therapist
Freddie Bennett: Managing Director & Co-Founder
Consultants
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Dr Lois Evans
Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr Sarah Moll
Developmental Paediatrician & Co-Founder
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Dr Celeste Retief-Zarrabi
Paediatrician
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
How do I access this service?
Website / App
- Complete the consultation form Book Appointment
The Clinic will then send some forms to complete and submit. - Our medical team will review the data and recommend the right steps for your child.
- We will contact you to either offer you an appointment or to advise of suitable next steps to get the support you need for your child.
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Fees apply
Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
| Mon – Fri | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Languages Spoken
English
Programmes
The only clinic in New Zealand to deliver the world-class ‘Illuminate’™ ADHD assessments for children aged 6 - 16, plus the prescription of ADHD medication and treatments. Read more here
The only clinic in New Zealand to deliver the world-class ‘Illuminate’™ ADHD assessments for children aged 6 - 16, plus the prescription of ADHD medication and treatments. Read more here
- Programme Areas
Family / whānau support, Mental health
- Programme Type
Family / whānau support (mental health), Mental health assessment and treatment
- Regions
Hawke's Bay, MidCentral, South Auckland, East Auckland, Central Lakes, Southland, West Auckland, Waikato, Central Auckland, Taranaki, Northland, Waitaki, Wellington, Nelson Marlborough, West Coast, Lakes, North Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Whanganui, Wairarapa
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP
Referral Process
Complete the consultation form here Book Appointment
Description
The only clinic in New Zealand to deliver the world-class ‘Illuminate’™ ADHD assessments for children aged 6 - 16, plus the prescription of ADHD medication and treatments. Read more here
The groundbreaking ‘Autism Horizon’™ method gives families the answers they need today, plus a roadmap for the future so they have confidence for tomorrow. Read more here
The groundbreaking ‘Autism Horizon’™ method gives families the answers they need today, plus a roadmap for the future so they have confidence for tomorrow. Read more here
- Programme Areas
Family / whānau support, Mental health
- Programme Type
Family / whānau support (addiction), Mental health assessment and treatment
- Regions
Tairāwhiti, Hawke's Bay, MidCentral, South Auckland, East Auckland, Central Lakes, Southland, West Auckland, Dunedin - South Otago, Waikato, Central Auckland, Hutt, Taranaki, Northland, Waitaki, Wellington, Nelson Marlborough, West Coast, Lakes, North Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Whanganui, Wairarapa
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP
Referral Process
Complete the consultation form here_ Book Appointment
Description
The groundbreaking ‘Autism Horizon’™ method gives families the answers they need today, plus a roadmap for the future so they have confidence for tomorrow. Read more here
The NeuroTherapy™ Stabilisation Pathway is a structured 12-week programme designed to help families move beyond simply understanding their challenges and begin reshaping the patterns that influence daily life at home. The pathway begins with a detailed system mapping session, where we explore the dynamics within your family and identify the key moments where tension, escalation, or misalignment tend to arise. From there, families attend six guided NeuroTherapy™ sessions across the 12 weeks, each focused on gradually recalibrating the relational patterns, routines and responses that shape your home environment. As part of the programme, we also support families in developing a clear communication strategy with their child’s school, helping ensure that home and school are working together rather than in conflict. The goal of the pathway is not perfection, but stability — creating a family system that is calmer, more predictable and more resilient under pressure. Over time, many families notice fewer escalations, improved alignment between caregivers, and a home environment that feels more manageable and connected. This structured approach allows meaningful change to occur steadily, rather than relying on short-term advice or one-off sessions.
The NeuroTherapy™ Stabilisation Pathway is a structured 12-week programme designed to help families move beyond simply understanding their challenges and begin reshaping the patterns that influence daily life at home. The pathway begins with a detailed system mapping session, where we explore the dynamics within your family and identify the key moments where tension, escalation, or misalignment tend to arise. From there, families attend six guided NeuroTherapy™ sessions across the 12 weeks, each focused on gradually recalibrating the relational patterns, routines and responses that shape your home environment. As part of the programme, we also support families in developing a clear communication strategy with their child’s school, helping ensure that home and school are working together rather than in conflict. The goal of the pathway is not perfection, but stability — creating a family system that is calmer, more predictable and more resilient under pressure. Over time, many families notice fewer escalations, improved alignment between caregivers, and a home environment that feels more manageable and connected. This structured approach allows meaningful change to occur steadily, rather than relying on short-term advice or one-off sessions.
- Programme Areas
Family / whānau support, Maternal mental health or addiction, Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support, Eating disorders, Family / whānau support (mental health), Maternal counselling and support
- Regions
Hawke's Bay, MidCentral, South Auckland, East Auckland, Central Lakes, Southland, West Auckland, Waikato, Central Auckland, Northland, Wellington, West Coast, North Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Whanganui
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
- Referral Types
Self referral, GP
Referral Process
Apply directly though the Bay Paediatrics website here
Description
The NeuroTherapy™ Stabilisation Pathway is a structured 12-week programme designed to help families move beyond simply understanding their challenges and begin reshaping the patterns that influence daily life at home.
The pathway begins with a detailed system mapping session, where we explore the dynamics within your family and identify the key moments where tension, escalation, or misalignment tend to arise. From there, families attend six guided NeuroTherapy™ sessions across the 12 weeks, each focused on gradually recalibrating the relational patterns, routines and responses that shape your home environment.
As part of the programme, we also support families in developing a clear communication strategy with their child’s school, helping ensure that home and school are working together rather than in conflict. The goal of the pathway is not perfection, but stability — creating a family system that is calmer, more predictable and more resilient under pressure.
Over time, many families notice fewer escalations, improved alignment between caregivers, and a home environment that feels more manageable and connected. This structured approach allows meaningful change to occur steadily, rather than relying on short-term advice or one-off sessions.
Services Provided
We offer New Zealand's most comprehensive ADHD assessment for children aged 6 - 16. Discover more here
We offer New Zealand's most comprehensive ADHD assessment for children aged 6 - 16. Discover more here
Service types: Developmental paediatrics.
We offer New Zealand's most comprehensive ADHD assessment for children aged 6 - 16. Discover more here
Our 'Horizon' ASD assessments set the gold standard for multidisciplinary autism assessments in New Zealand. Discover more here.
Our 'Horizon' ASD assessments set the gold standard for multidisciplinary autism assessments in New Zealand. Discover more here.
Service types: Developmental paediatrics.
Our 'Horizon' ASD assessments set the gold standard for multidisciplinary autism assessments in New Zealand. Discover more here.
Developmental paediatrics focuses on the assessment and management of developmental and behavioural difficulties in children. This includes concerns such as delays in speech and language, motor skills, social interaction, attention, and cognitive abilities. Conditions commonly managed include autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy, learning disorders, and intellectual disabilities. Developmental paediatricians work closely with families, schools, allied health professionals and other medical specialists to understand and manage these challenges.
Developmental paediatrics focuses on the assessment and management of developmental and behavioural difficulties in children. This includes concerns such as delays in speech and language, motor skills, social interaction, attention, and cognitive abilities. Conditions commonly managed include autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy, learning disorders, and intellectual disabilities. Developmental paediatricians work closely with families, schools, allied health professionals and other medical specialists to understand and manage these challenges.
Developmental paediatrics focuses on the assessment and management of developmental and behavioural difficulties in children. This includes concerns such as delays in speech and language, motor skills, social interaction, attention, and cognitive abilities.
Conditions commonly managed include autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), cerebral palsy, learning disorders, and intellectual disabilities.
Developmental paediatricians work closely with families, schools, allied health professionals and other medical specialists to understand and manage these challenges.
NeuroTherapy™ is a structured, family-centred therapy pathway designed to help neurodiverse families move from constant stress to greater stability at home. By understanding and reshaping the patterns within your family system, we help reduce escalation, improve communication, and restore a calmer, more predictable rhythm to daily life.
NeuroTherapy™ is a structured, family-centred therapy pathway designed to help neurodiverse families move from constant stress to greater stability at home. By understanding and reshaping the patterns within your family system, we help reduce escalation, improve communication, and restore a calmer, more predictable rhythm to daily life.
Service types: Developmental paediatrics.
NeuroTherapy™ is a structured, family-centred therapy pathway designed to help neurodiverse families move from constant stress to greater stability at home.
By understanding and reshaping the patterns within your family system, we help reduce escalation, improve communication, and restore a calmer, more predictable rhythm to daily life.
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Contact Details
12 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga
Bay of Plenty
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(021) 212 5660
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12 Elizabeth Street
Tauranga
Bay Of Plenty 3110
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12 Elizabeth Street
Tauranga
Bay Of Plenty 3110
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This page was last updated at 2:44PM on March 5, 2026. This information is reviewed and edited by Bay Paediatrics.