Emma Fursman

Children, Teens, Couples and Family Therapy

I have been a registered mental health practitioner since 2007 and have worked as a counsellor, a trainer and clinical supervisor. I have experience working in GP practices, in mental health and addiction services and with family and youth services. I specialise in working with:

Young Children: Childhood anxiety issues, behavioral problems, relationship and food struggles.

Children & Teens: Low self-esteem, depression, anxiety issues, relationship issues, LGBTIA+, gender issues, bullying, social media problems, sleep problems, acne & skin problems, food and eating struggles, life coaching.

Couples and Family counselling

Separation and divorce, couples counselling co parenting , blended family issues and relationship problems.

My Philosophy

Each age comes with its own stressful life events and the size and frequency of these often determine whether our path through life is a rocky or smooth one. A difficult start in life can make the transition into adulthood even harder than it already is. I can provide some of those road maps and with counselling can help make coping with stress more bearable. 

FAQs

Q Registrations and Memberships

- Registered Mental health and Addictions practitioner
- Registered Clinical Supervisor
- Practitioner member of the Drug and Alcohol Practitioners Association of Aotearoa-New Zealand (DAPAANZ)
- Accredited Clinical Supervisor registered with Drug and Alcohol Practitioners’ Association Aotearoa-New Zealand (DAPAANZ)

Q Qualifications

- Bachelor Alcohol and Drug Studies
- Certificate in Youthwork
- Certificate in Problem Gambling
- Post Graduate Certificate in Professional Supervision
- Post Grad Diploma in Nutrition

Q Appointments

- Weekdays.
To book a session please email me at [email protected]

Q Fees

Individual sessions $140 per hour. Note funding available for under 25yrs ( 2-4 sessions).
Family and couples counselling $160 per hour.
- Professional Supervision $ 150 per hour
- Payment can be made by Internet banking

Q Supervision Services

Professional supervision functions as an emotionally safe space that, in turn, promotes critical reflection and has a positive impact on health workers emotional well-being. I provide supervision to health and education professionals and am a registered DAPAANZ Clinical supervisor.

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