Moira Howson

Moira has over 15 years’ experience working with people to enhance their wellbeing and resilience. She started work as an Organisational Psychologist in corporate settings in New Zealand and Asia, before retraining as a Counselling Psychologist focusing on adults, adolescents, and couples. She has worked in schools, primary health organisations, and private practice. Moira uses a warm, empathic, and pragmatic style with her clients. She is very much client centred and draws on evidence-based therapies such as EMDR, CBT and ACT to meet individual needs and guide clients toward their chosen goals. Moira loves working with teenagers, people with ADHD and those navigating complex relationships or situations at home and/or work. Her aim is to help people understand and develop tools to manage their mental health challenges and presenting issues, to build resilience and get more out of their day-to-day lives.

Expertise
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD
  • Relationship issues (couples counselling, polyamory)
  • OCD
  • Life transitions (work/study, family, relationships)
  • Stress/burnout
  • Trauma
Therapy approaches
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Schema Therapy
  • Mindfulness
Qualifications
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology
  • Master of Health Science in Counselling Psychology
  • Master of Social Science in Organisational Psychology
Affiliations
  • Registered Counselling Psychologist/Psychologist with the New Zealand Psychologists Board
  • Member of New Zealand Psychological Society (NZPsS)
  • Member of EMDRNZ

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