Mrs Teresa Van Der Merwe B.Couns, NZAC
Licensed Professional Counselor,
Life Coach & Spiritual Guide
Milford, Auckland. Pōkeno. Waiuku. Milford, Auckland.
Services
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're expected to hold everything together. Whether you're battling anxiety, navigating burnout, or simply feeling stuck, counselling offers a space to slow down, reflect, and reconnect with yourself.
I offer a calm, confidential environment where you're free to be fully heard, without judgment, pressure, or “fixing.”
MY FEES:
- Please inquire
Online Consultation
- Online consultations offered
I AM FLUENT IN:
- Afrikaans
- English
I WORK WITH:
- All ages
- Communities
- Elderly
- Families
- Groups
CORE SERVICES:
- Art Therapy
- Assessment (Children)
- Assessment (Psycho-Educational)
- Awareness
- Coaching (Life)
- Counselling (Career)
- Counselling (Crisis)
- Counselling (Divorce)
- Counselling (Marriage)
- Mediation
- Wellness
SCOPE OF PRACTICE:
- Abuse (Emotional / Physical)
- Addiction (Drugs and Substances)
- Anxiety Disorderss (Panic)
- Attention Deficit Disorders (Adults)
- Autism and Developmental Difficulty
- Bipolar Mood Disorders
- Cancer Care and Support
- Child and/or Adolescent Issues
- Child Stress and Trauma
- Family Problems
Approach
I hold sessions that feel steady and practical, responding to each person’s rhythm with gentle pacing and clear goals so you know what the next step looks like. In my Auckland clinic and online, conversations can move between English and Afrikaans and include creative tasks, short between-session reflections, or advocacy for families when needed. Sessions often blend gentle exploration of trauma, sensory needs or relational patterns with hands-on strategies you can try at home. This way of working tends to suit those seeking calm, structured support and clearer daily coping.
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