Find a therapist · Auckland
Find a therapist 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 therapist 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
- Practitioners are registered with, or members of, a recognised professional body
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
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
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
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
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
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
What people ask before booking.
How do I find a therapist 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 therapist 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 therapist online in Auckland?
Yes. Most of our therapists 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 therapist in Auckland?
No. In New Zealand you don’t need a GP referral to see a therapist 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 therapist’s real availability on their profile before you commit.
What’s the difference between a therapist and other mental health professionals?
A therapist is any qualified talk-therapy professional. If you specifically need diagnosis or psychological assessment, choose a psychologist; for shorter, present-focused support, a counsellor is often the right fit.
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