Counselling services in Christchurch

Susan offers a professional counselling service in Christchurch that will provide you with a better understanding of yourself and your relationships. She is registered with the New Zealand Association of Counsellors (NZAC). Her qualifications include:

Masters of Education (Counselling) passed with Distinction

Advanced Diploma in Teaching

Diploma in Special Teaching Needs

Susan is accredited with a range of agencies, including: ACC; WINZ; CYF; EAP; Victim Support, Family Court

Susan provides play therapy for pre-schoolers and primary school aged children throughout Christchurch. She is highly experienced in dealing with behavioural concerns, fear, sadness and anxiety, grief, school bullying, sleep and eating problems, as well as abuse and 

trauma.

Susan has worked with children and families for over 35 years, beginning as a primary school teacher and then as a special education consultant and teacher educator. Parents and caregivers are included within her collaborative approach. Her counselling services are designed to maintain healthy, stable relationships for parents and their children.

When you make your first appointment with Christchurch's Child Parent Family Counselling, Susan will take the time to get an overall understanding of what issues concern you and your family members. Be assured that your privacy and confidentiality will be respected and safeguarded at all times when you use her counselling services.

Susan is highly experienced in counselling adult individuals and couples. Counselling helps with many personal issues, creating increased happiness and satisfaction with life.