Kirstie Haverty

Kirstie holds a B.A. in Counselling and Psychotherapy with Addiction Studies, a B A.( Hons) in Counselling & Psychotherapy, a Postgraduate Certificate in Gambling Addiction & is presently completing a M.A. in Counseling & Psychotherapy ( Person Centred Modalities). Prior to qualifying as a counsellor, she had extensive experience in both public and private healthcare as a Manual Therapist and Licenced Acupuncturist.

Kirstie's approach considers the Client’s overall health and wellbeing, meeting Clients where they are at in the therapeutic space. Using primarily Humanistic and Holistic approaches, she matches various therapeutic techniques to the needs of the Client, focusing throughout on the Core Conditions of Empathy, Non Judgement and Congruence, employing a Person-Centred and Trauma Informed perspective.

Kirstie's areas of interest are: Mental Health & Wellbeing, Addiction- for both the affected individual and family support; Women’s Health, Neurodiversity; Animal Assisted Therapy; Family Systems and Therapeutic Group Process.