Psychologists dealing with Giftedness / Counselling Services

While we do our best to include only psychologists with a special interest in or experienced in dealing with gifted children, this listing does not imply NZAGC's endorsement. Nor is this an exhaustive list: if you want to be included, or know someone who should be, please contact the

Jump to your region:
Northland | Auckland | Waikato | Bay of Plenty | Wellington | Christchurch




Northland:
Hibiscus Coast, Silverdale and Rodney:
See Judy Selvaraj's entry below.


Auckland Area:

• Lynn Berresford (09) 444 6859
  and website www.indigo.org.nz
  
  
• Judy Selvaraj, Registered Educational Psychologist, Registered Teacher
  (09) 480 6673
  
  Available to complete Educational Assessments for giftedness from early childhood upwards, Auckland, North Shore, Hibiscus Coast, Silverdale and Rodney
  
  
• Lindi Hanssen (09) 529-7800
  
  
  
• Pro-Ed - Liz Yeats, George Thompson, Educational Psychologists
  (09) 478 5523
  
  
  
• Alison Kirby, Eductional Psychologist
  All Poppies Ltd, 1 Kimberley Rd Epsom
  Appointments [c/o Penney Patel Law] Ph 623 8125
  Answerphone Enquiries Ph 638 3632, and email
  I can see folk from out of Auckland, both sessions in one day to minimise disruption for families. Please phone and let me or Reception know you are from out of town and need a 'same day' assessment.
  
  
• Ruth Crawford 021 685 950
  
  
  
• Chris Herbert - Educational Assessment Services
  Website: www.educational-assessment-services.com
  Ph (09) 834 7356 or 02102616300
  or email

Counselling Services:

• Gay Gallagher (09) 535 9180 or 021 145 1574
  
  M.Ed (Counselling); M.Gifted Ed; B. Ed (Teaching); MNZAC
  
  

Greater Waikato region:

• Laurette Longmann 027 697 1686
  
  Clinical Psychologist MSocSc PGDipPsych(Clin) PGCertRehab
  Available for assessments in the Greater Waikato area
  
  

Bay of Plenty:

• Melanie Hansen
  Clinical Psychologist
  MSc, PGDipClinPsych, PGDipCogBehTher, MNZPs
  MHCP Ltd, Tauranga, Ph(07) 578 0578
  
  
  
  

Wellington Area:

• Shirley Taylor Tel 021 177 1010
  P O Box 48 166 Silverstream 5142
  
  
  
• Susan Hunt 022 678 3893
  
  Registered Clinical Psychologist
  
  

Christchurch:

• Rose Blackett (03) 366 8055
  and website www.roseblackett.co.nz
  Educational Psychologist: M.N.Z.Ps.S., M.I.E.D.P., PG Dip. Ed. Psych., M. Ed. Psych. (Hons.), B. Tch. Ln., H. Dip. Tch.
  
  
• Justine Wilson (03) 420 1212
  and website www.justinewilson.co.nz
  Registered Psychologist, counsellor. B.A.(Hons), M.A.(Dist), M.N.Z.Psyc.Soc.



• Sushila Deo 021 133 9269
  and website www.sushiladeo.co.nz
  Registered Psychologist; M.N.Z.Ps.S, BSc, MSc (Hons), MEd (Distinction), Cert. Counselling, PGCertEdPsych, PGDipEdPsych, PGDipEdStudies, DipTchg, BCom