Conversations Counselling — Psychotherapist in Upper Hutt, G2
Address10 Pattullo Crescent Trentham 5018, Upper Hutt, G2
Phone+64272421113
Websiteconversationscounselling.nz
Silvia Purdie offers counselling and supervision services, available online and in person in Upper Hutt. She is a qualified counsellor, supervisor, and ordained minister with a background in theology and ministry. Silvia provides warm, encouraging support for personal wellbeing and professional development. Her practice incorporates climate-aware and trauma-informed approaches, with a focus on decolonising supervision and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi. She also provides Employee Assistance Program (EAP) counselling through Vitae and Instep. Silvia's qualifications include a PostGrad DipTheology, BA, BTheol, DipCounselling, DipMinistry, DipPsych, CertProf Supervision, and CertTechnicalComs. She is a Full Member of the NZ Christian Counsellors Association.
Best for
- Individuals seeking personal wellbeing support
- Professionals seeking supervision
- Sustainability professionals
- Those interested in climate-aware practice
| Key services | Counselling, Supervision, EAP counselling, Training events, Webinars |
| Tags | counselling, supervision, anxiety, trauma, climate aware, eap, upper hutt, wellington region, te tiriti o waitangi, minister |
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