{"id":2,"date":"2020-04-25T00:22:10","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T00:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/?page_id=2"},"modified":"2025-03-18T11:08:00","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T23:08:00","slug":"southern-trauma-centre-is-a-team-of-psychologists-and-counsellors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/southern-trauma-centre-is-a-team-of-psychologists-and-counsellors\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2\" class=\"elementor elementor-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-73bf84eb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"73bf84eb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e7b013\" data-id=\"3e7b013\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688e9aec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"688e9aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4>Dr Kay McKenzie, Counselling Psychologist<\/h4>\n<p><em>PhD Psych, BA Hons Psych, BA Psyc<\/em><em style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">h &amp; Music: NZPsS, NZPB, EMDRNZ<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Kay is a Registered<span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">&nbsp;Counselling Psychologist who is an accredited EMDR (Eye Movement&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">Desensitisation and Reprocessing) T<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">rauma Therapist.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">For more information about EMDR, watch this video:&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pkfln-ZtWeY\" style=\"text-indent: 0em; text-align: inherit;\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Pkfln-ZtWeY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kay&#8217;s passion is&nbsp;<span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">working with people who have experienced trauma, from immediately after an event&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">(when int<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">ervention can stop post trauma symptoms developing), to ho<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">wever long after the events someone seeks help.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kay provides face-<span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\">to-face and video counselling. Contact Kay: <\/span><a style=\"text-indent: 0em; text-align: inherit;\" href=\"mailto:kay@traumacentre.co.nz\">kay@traumacentre.co.nz<\/a><span style=\"text-indent: 0em; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\"> or 027 22 89 747<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Kay-300x300.png\" alt=\"Kay\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal;\">Dr Adam Miles, Registered Psychologist<\/h4>\n<p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal;\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); text-align: inherit;\"><i>BSc, MSc, PhD, PGDipPP, MNZPsS, EMDRNZ<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-indent: 0px; color: #7a7a7a;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ; mso-fareast-language: EN-NZ; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Adam is a registered psychologist who provides therapy for individuals with mental ill-health, wellbeing, or personal development needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is&nbsp;passionate about supporting people with mood, anxiety, and stress issues using<br>cognitive-behavioural therapy (CBT) and acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-indent: 0px; color: #7a7a7a;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN-NZ; mso-fareast-language: EN-NZ; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\">Adam can also provide Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy for people who have experienced trauma.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-indent: 0px; color: #7a7a7a;\">Contact Adam: adam@ajmpsychology.com or 0211165979<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-indent: 0px; color: #7a7a7a;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-346\" src=\"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-761x1024.png 761w, https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-768x1034.png 768w, https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-1141x1536.png 1141w, https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic-1522x2048.png 1522w, https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Adam-oval-pic.png 1608w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 17px; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; text-indent: 0px; color: #7a7a7a;\">\n<\/p><div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #13315c; font-family: Comfortaa; font-size: 1.52em; font-weight: bold; text-align: inherit;\">Louis Richter, Clinical Psychologist<\/span><\/div>\n<p><em>MSocSci Clin Psych, BA Hons Psych; BA Psych: NZPsS &amp; NZPB<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Louis is a Registered Clinical Psychologist who provides therapy for a wide range of needs, including psychological evaluations, and counselling for relationships, trauma, and addictions.&nbsp; He worked as a counsellor for a number of years prior to becoming a Clinical Psychologist.&nbsp; He has a range of professional experiences and is happy to be contacted to discuss your therapy needs.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Louis: <a href=\"mailto:louis@traumacentre.co.nz\">louis@traumacentre.co.nz<\/a> or 027 22 89 744<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Louis-300x300.png\" alt=\"Louis\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/p>\n<h4>Shirl Holster, Counsellor<\/h4>\n<p><em>B. SocSci, MNZAC<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Shirl is an experienced counsellor with a wide range of skills, such as, trauma, couples therapy and problem gambling. She is of&nbsp; Ngati Tuwharetoa decent and through her work and adventures, has an affinity with many places in rural New Zealand.&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:image {\"align\":\"left\",\"id\":286,\"sizeSlug\":\"medium\",\"className\":\"is-style-rounded\"} --><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/shir-cropped-photo-300x266.png\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Kay McKenzie, Counselling Psychologist PhD Psych, BA Hons Psych, BA Psych &amp; Music: NZPsS, NZPB, EMDRNZ Kay is a Registered&nbsp;Counselling Psychologist who is an accredited EMDR (Eye Movement&nbsp;Desensitisation and Reprocessing) Trauma Therapist.&nbsp; For more &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":356,"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traumacentre.co.nz\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}