Talking Shop — Counselor in Invercargill, F8
Address61 Leet Street CBD 9810, Invercargill, F8
Phone+64800899921
Websitetalkingshop.co.nz
Talking Shop is a Southland-based service founded in 2006 by Shane Pleasance, specializing in court-related assessments and reports across New Zealand. They offer expert alcohol and drug assessments, Section 27 cultural reports, driver licensing assessments (Section 65), and firearms licence assessments. The service also provides ACC-approved therapy and counselling for personal development and recovery, alongside governance advisory services for health providers. Shane Pleasance, an RN and addiction professional, and Edward Pleasance, with a background in education, form the core team. Assessments can be conducted in person in Invercargill and Dunedin, or remotely nationwide via video, including for prison clients.
Best for
- Legal professionals
- Courts
- Defence lawyers
- Legal Aid-funded clients
| Key services | Alcohol & Drug Assessments, Cultural (Section 27) Assessments, Driver Licensing Assessments, Firearms Licence Assessments, Therapy & Counselling, Governance Advisory |
| Tags | counseling, therapy, assessments, court reports, alcohol, drugs, cultural reports, invercargill, southland, new zealand |
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