Kia Ora 😊 – I’m Alexandra. Welcome to my website.  If you need: Counselling Professional Supervision Alcohol and Drug Assessment for legal purposes Addictions Support A sign-fluent, qualified, Deaf professional Then you’re in the right place! Check out the site, have a browse … and… Read More »Welcome

I’m a hybrid! Born hearing, later deaf, and definitely Deaf – with a cochlear implant, I straddle both the hearing and Deaf worlds making me a bi-culturally sensitive counsellor. I’ve worked in a number of settings: Nursing Social Work Public Education Sex Work Counselling –… Read More »About

I have been working in addictions for 6 years – mostly in residential rehab, with time working in Rimutaka Prison Drug Treatment Unit and a rural Community Addictions Clinic. I provide a professional, comprehensive assessment that covers multiple areas of a person’s presentation: whanau, substance… Read More »AOD Addiction Assessment

I work intuitively with people using a range of skills. Whatever method we choose together it will always focus on positive change, directed by yourself, in a manner that feels comfortable and fits your way of looking at the world. Some of the methods I… Read More »Counselling

Supervision for people in the helping professions is a prerequisite for many registration bodies. It can be simplistically described as ‘help for the helpers’. It supports best practise by providing a safe, professional and accountable space for you to explore, challenge and improve your professional… Read More »Supervision