Thrive Psychology Centre — Psychologist in Takapuna, E7
AddressLevel 1/16 Byron Avenue 0622, Takapuna, E7
Phone+6492182516
Websitethrivepsychologycentre.com
Melanie Prinsloo is a Senior Clinical Psychologist and the founder of Thrive Psychology Centre in Takapuna, Auckland. She has over 16 years of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Melanie has extensive experience from South Africa and New Zealand, including work in public health, corrections, and specialist assessment services for ADHD and ASD. She is an Accredited EMDR Practitioner and Consultant-in-Training. Melanie's therapeutic approach is ecosystemic and integrative, drawing on EMDR, Ego-State Therapy, CBT, DBT, Schema Therapy, and family therapy principles. She is committed to culturally responsive practice and is fluent in English and Afrikaans.
Best for
- Children
- Adolescents
- Adults
- Couples
- Families
| Key services | Psychological therapy, ASD assessments, ADHD assessments, EMDR therapy, DBT skills groups, Neurodivergence skills groups |
| Languages | English, Afrikaans |
| Tags | psychologist, clinical psychologist, assessment, EMDR, ADHD, ASD, counselling, DBT, Takapuna, Auckland |
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