Ella is a Registered Clinical Psychologist who is passionate about providing humanising therapeutic approaches to support people to live fulfilling lives. She believes therapy should be a collaborative process that accounts for the unique cultural and personal backgrounds of every individual. 

 

Ella has experience in Correctional and Community settings working with adults living with a wide range of mental health difficulties. She has specific interests in mental distress related to trauma, personality, anxiety, depression, and peripartum mental health. She predominantly uses Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy approaches in her work. She strives to compassionately tailor these therapies to meet the unique needs and goals of each client. 

 

Ella is a full member of the NZCCP and is registered with ACC. She is available to travel anywhere across the Motu for ACC Sensitive Claims Assessments, and is currently accepting referrals.