Vanessa (she/her) is a highly regarded clinician offering supportive professional supervision to leaders, as well as short-term psychological support sessions for employees experiencing wellbeing or life challenges. 

 

Vanessa has published multiple international journal papers and has been a special contributor for book chapters covering topics such as people's lived experience of recovery, gender and mental health.

 

Vanessa has taught at Universities in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand, including teaching postgraduate clinical psychology at the Australian College of Applied Psychology and in the postgraduate psychology programme at Waikato University.

 

Vanessa’s style is warm and person-centred. Drawing on her experience in public and private mental health settings, she tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of organisations and individuals.

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Outside of her mahi (work), Vanessa enjoys trips in the great outdoors with her whānau. Vanessa is based in Kemureti Cambridge, Waikato.

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Professional memberships:

• New Zealand Psychologist Board (NZPB)

• New Zealand College of Clinical Psychologists (NZCCP)

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