Nadav Avny

Nadav brings a breadth of training, experience, and expertise that allows him to integrate a range of therapeutic approaches, tailoring his work to each client’s individual needs, goals, and circumstances.

His initial clinical psychology training was in psychodynamic therapy, followed by advanced training in Integrative Psychotherapy with a focus on Gestalt and Existential approaches. Nadav has been a UK Council for Psychotherapy Registered Psychotherapist (UKCP reg.) since 2007.

He is also:

·       An Accredited EMDR Practitioner (EMDRNZ)

·       A Certified Internal Family Systems Therapist (IFS Institute)

·       A Certified Mindfulness-Based Programmes Teacher and Supervisor (MTI–ANZ)

In addition, Nadav has in-depth knowledge and practice of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Family Therapy.

Nadav worked in a range of clinical settings, from university counselling services to inpatient mental health units.

Expertise
  • Stress management
  • Depression and low mood
  • Anxiety, Social Anxiety, panic attacks, OCD, excessive worry
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Workplace stress and difficulties
  • Relationship issues
  • Life transitions and adjustment
  • Wellbeing and personal growth
Therapy approaches
  • Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (Accredited EMDR Practitioner)
  • Internal Family Systems (Certified IFS Therapist)
  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based interventions (Certified Mindfulness Based Programmes Teacher and Supervisor)
  • Supervision of clinicians and teams
Qualifications
  • Master of Arts (HONS) Clinical Psychology
  • Advanced Diploma in Integrative Psychotherapy (ADIP)
Affiliations
  • Registered Clinical Psychologist with the New Zealand Psychologists Board
  • UK Council for Psychotherapy Registered Psychotherapist (UKCP reg.)
  • Member of the New Zealand Psychological Society
  • Accredited EMDR Practitioner – EMDRNZ
  • Certified Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapist – IFS International
  • Certified Mindfulness Based Programmes Teacher and Supervisor – MTI - ANZ

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Location

Central Auckland

Rates From

$295 for a 55-60 minute session

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