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- Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP : a community service offering crisis support and counselling for survivors of sexual violence
Auckland Sexual Abuse HELP is a community counselling agency in Mt Eden, Auckland offering support and therapy for women, young adult women and children who have experienced sexual assault.
- Australasian journal of disaster and trauma studies
The Australasian journal of disaster and trauma studies (ISSN 1174-4707) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal utilising the Internet as a medium for the collation and distribution of original material on disaster and trauma studies within Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific rim. It is being funded initially by Massey University in New Zealand. There is a search engine for the Journal and reviews of books and links of interest.
- Care NZ
A fully-owned company of the National Society on Alcohol and Drug Dependence, a charitable trust. Care NZ runs nine outpatient clinics and has three therapeutic residential communities.
- Federation of Training Institutes in New Zealand
FTINZ is an umbrella group that coordinates the activities of New Zealand psychodrama training institutes. Their site features information on psychodrama methodology, a calendar of training events and links to regional sites.
- Gestalt Institute of New Zealand
The Gestalt Institute of New Zealand (GINZ) provides a Psychotherapy and Personal Development training programme in the Gestalt approach to working with people.
- Gr8Mates
Website for teenagers supporting friends who have had an unwanted sexual experience.
- Māori & Psychology Research Unit
University of Waikato. Courses, publications and research.
- Melissa Moon
Melissa Moon, New Zealand athlete and motivational speaker.
- New Zealand Association of Counsellors Inc. = Te Rōpu Kaiwhiriwhiri o Aotearoa
Provides information about the New Zealand Association of Counsellors, its executive, branches and activities. Includes the objectives and code of ethics.
- New Zealand Industrial & Organisational Psychology Division site
To provide resources for New Zealand psychologists including conferences, chat groups, resources, guidelines/standards, news, job/renumeration information and professional contacts.
- New Zealand Psychological Society
The site provides information about the Society, membership, and the services and publications that it offers, as well as acting as a gateway to psychology in New Zealand.
- New Zealand Psychologists Board
Contains information for New Zealanders, overseas trained psychologists, and Australian registered psychologists.
- New Zealand Society for Music Therapy
Music therapy is the planned use of music to assist the healing and personal growth of people with identified emotional, intellectual, physical or social needs. Site provides information on where to find therapists plus training, grant and conference information for members. Links to other music therapy sites.
- Rape prevention education = Whakatu mauri
Rape Prevention Education is a part of Whakatu Mauri/Rape Crisis Auckland which works to eliminate rape and sexual abuse through education and community work. They also support survivors of sexual abuse and their whanau though a telephone crisis-line. The site provides information for children, young people and parents. It includes information on drug rape, the sexual abuse of males, the legal system, healing, and keeping safe on the Internet. Advice for survivors of sexual abuse or rape is available; also a description of services for Maori, Pacific Island peoples, Asian and migrant peoples. Media statements and an online newsletter are provided.
- rational.org New Zealand
The Centre aims to promote safe, effective, and efficient counselling and psychotherapy for a range of human problems, including depression, anxiety, anger, addictions, and stress, as well as personal development and workplace effectiveness. Their site includes full articles, recommended reading and information on professional training courses.
- SAFE Network Incorporated : community therapy programmes protecting children from sexual abuse by treating those who sexually offend
SAFE provides community therapy programmes designed to protect children from sexual abuse by treating those who sexually offend. Programmes are available for adults, adolescents and children who have used force or coercion to behave in sexually inappropriate ways. The site includes information on child sexual abuse, treatment programmes, personnel, treatment effectiveness, safety guidelines and support groups/people. Online fact sheets are available.
- School of Psychology, Massey University
The School of Psychology at Massey University is at three Massey campuses in Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington. Introduction to psychology, its meaning and its study, degree structure, papers offered and graduate research. Outlines possible care ers after graduation. Includes enrolment details and electronic application form. Staff directory includes contact details.
- Self-help online : information, inspiration, hope & healing
Self help resources, news, notices, and an online forum providing a space to discuss issues including abuse, anger, addiction, grief, miscarriage, eating disorders, parenting, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, stress, health problems and relationships.
- Sexual Abuse Centre
Based in Christchurch the centre provides support, counselling and information to survivors of sexual abuse and rape, their families and friends & allied professionals.