Work with Emily.

Services available now, subject to capacity and suitability. If you're unsure what fits, send an enquiry and Emily will help you work it out.

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Working one to one.

Individual psychological consultation for children, adolescents, adults and families. Areas include anxiety and depression, emotional regulation, trauma, neurodivergence including ADHD and autism, Specific Learning Disorders (SLD), identity development and family relationships. Relational, evidence-informed and paced to the person.

In person in South New Brighton, Christchurch, or online. Fees and availability are shared when you enquire.

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Athlete wellbeing and performance

Readiness, regulation, recovery, relationships and sustainable performance.
Athlete identity and transition

For injury, deselection, retirement and life beyond sport.
Professional supervision

For psychologists and helping professionals. Eligibility and format are discussed when you enquire.

Working with groups and teams.

For schools, sports teams and organisations.

Workshops and professional development

Interactive sessions for staff, teams and parent groups on regulation, behaviour, belonging, capacity and shared language.
Consultation

Working with leaders on wellbeing strategy, systems and specific challenges.
Leadership and team sessions

Human capacity, communication, decision quality and sustainable performance for leaders and teams.

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