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Find a psychologist in Auckland.

Auckland is the busiest place in the country to find therapy, and the easiest to get stuck on a waitlist. On Clearhead you can see who has time and book directly., and $0 if your workplace covers Clearhead.

Key facts

  • No GP referral needed to see a psychologist through Clearhead
  • Online sessions anywhere in New Zealand, plus in-person sessions in Auckland
  • Most people get a first appointment within about 48 hours
  • $0 if your workplace covers Clearhead; self-pay sessions typically $155–$220
  • Every psychologist is registered with the New Zealand Psychologists Board
Available in Auckland.
Mr Jason Swaffield
Counsellor
Auckland

Jason is a trauma informed behavioural psychology counsellor who works privately in addition to Aoake te Ra (bereavement by suicide), PHO/GP referred…

I focus on

  • Māori Frameworks
  • Adjustment
  • Affairs
Video callIn person
Next available18 Nov 2026
Mr KA LUN ALAN FUNE HUI
Psychotherapist
Auckland

I am a registered psychotherapist who works with adults and adolescents in trauma, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, relationship struggles, self-esteem and…

I focus on

  • Childhood Trauma
  • Communication Skills
  • Identity Issues
Video callIn person
Next availableSun 10:00 pm
Dr Ryan San Diego
Psychologist
Auckland

Ryan is an experienced psychologist and addictions clinician with extensive expertise across a broad range of areas, including primary mental health, addictive…

I focus on

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Substance Abuse
Video callIn person
Next availableMon 12:00 am
Simone Barclay
Other Specialist Provider | Drug and Alcohol
Auckland

I have a master's in psychology and have been practicing as a counsellor and addictions therapist for more than 15 years. I worked for Health New Zealand for…

I focus on

  • Addiction
  • Alcoholics
  • Anxiety
Video callIn person
Next availableSun 9:00 pm
Ai Kihara
Counsellor
Auckland

Ai is an ACC Registered Trauma (Sexual Abuse) Therapist, Mental health first aid instructor, EMDR therapist, Domestic violence advocate, Domestic violence…

I focus on

  • Supporting Others
  • Addiction
  • Alcoholics
In person
Next availableMon 10:00 pm
Lorraine Dodd
Counsellor
Auckland

Lorraine is a fully trained and experienced counsellor, and is trained in EMDR. She has worked in private practice since 2005: in Christchurch, Melbourne and…

I focus on

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
Video callIn person
Next available18 Nov 2026
Common questions

What people ask before booking.

How do I find a psychologist in Auckland?

Search Clearhead’s directory and filter by what you’re going through, who you’d like to see, and when you can meet. 12 practitioners are based in Auckland for in-person sessions, and the rest of the team meet clients online anywhere in New Zealand. Auckland is the busiest place in the country to find therapy, and the easiest to get stuck on a waitlist. On Clearhead you can see who has time and book directly.

How much does a psychologist cost in Auckland?

If your workplace offers Clearhead, your sessions are $0. Otherwise self-pay sessions are typically $155–$220, and you never need a GP referral.

Can I see a psychologist online in Auckland?

Yes. Most of our psychologists offer secure video sessions anywhere in New Zealand, so you can start soon even if there’s no in-person slot near you. Research shows online therapy works as well as in-person therapy for common concerns like anxiety and depression.

Do I need a GP referral to see a psychologist in Auckland?

No. In New Zealand you don’t need a GP referral to see a psychologist privately. You can book directly on Clearhead.

How quickly can I get an appointment in Auckland?

Most people booking through Clearhead get a first session within about 48 hours. You’ll see each psychologist’s real availability on their profile before you commit.

What’s the difference between a psychologist and other mental health professionals?

Psychologists can formally assess and diagnose and tend to use structured, evidence-based therapies. Counsellors and psychotherapists focus on talk-based support rather than diagnosis.

So, shall we find someone who gets it?

Therapists across New Zealand & Australia, with real availability on every profile, and $0 if your workplace covers Clearhead.

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