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Memberships : NZAC
Qualifications : Counselling (Hawkes Bay Eastern Institute of Technology)
Areas of specialty
“Kia ora tatou, ko Ngati Raukawa te iwi, ko Jackie Hill tōku ingoa”
Jackie is the founder of Taupo Family Centre Inc. and has been working as a therapist/counsellor for the past 20 years.
She completed her training in 1999 at Hawkes Bay Eastern Institute of Technology and then continued training in child protection and cognitive behavioral therapy. Jackie offers an integrated wholistic approach utilising many modalities and culturally inclusive therapies. She specializes in the above issues with a strong passion for wellbeing and change. Jackie also provides critical incidents debriefs to organisations and companies within the Taupo District and is a full member of NZAC (New Zealand Association of Counsellors).
Memberships : DAPAANZ
Qualifications : B. Couns., PG Cert. Mental Health & Addictions
Areas of specialty:
Kia ora tatou
Ko Rangitoto te maunga
Ko Hauraki te awa
Nō Tāmaki Makaurau ahau
Ko Bergin tōku whānau
Ko Joshua tōku ingoa
Joshua has been a counsellor for the past two years after completing his bachelor’s degree at Bethlehem Tertiary Institute. In that time, Joshua also completed a post graduate certificate in mental health and addictions at WINTEC. Before and during his study, he was a youth mentor and support worker since 2016.
Joshua offers a holistic, culturally inclusive, and trauma responsive approach to working with complex issues including mental health, addictions (including gambling), stress related issues, family harm, and relationships issues. Joshua’s main modality is cognitive behavioural therapy, with a strengths-based approach ensuring clients feel heard and understood. Joshua is currently a fully registered practitioner with DAPAANZ.