Integrative Somatic Therapy
Hakomi Psychotherapy, Counselling, Professional Supervision,
Perinatal and Birth Trauma Support
Tasman, New Zealand and Online
Introducing Ashleigh
BSW (Hons), SWRB, MANZASW, Certified Hakomi Therapist , Dip. Rongoā.
Ashleigh is a Registered Social Worker with 15 years of experience in practice. She is trained in Hakomi – mindful, somatic (body-based) psychotherapy.
Ashleigh provides counselling and therapy to a wide range of presentations, including complex & acute trauma, developmental trauma, mental health and personal growth/development.
Ashleigh’s work holds a wide lens of seeing the whole person. From their body, to their family structure and the society they have come from.
Ashleigh is working with people in the Tasman region in person and online.
Services
Hakomi Somatic Psychotherapy
A mindful, body-based approach rooted in mindfulness and gentle self-inquiry. Hakomi helps you uncover and transform the unconscious beliefs shaping your life. By creating a safe and compassionate space, we explore your inner world together, allowing healing and growth to naturally unfold.
Perinatal Mental Health & Birth Trauma
Specialist support throughout pregnancy, birth and early parenthood, including perinatal mental health, birth debriefing, birth trauma and ongoing therapeutic support.
Counselling and Therapy
A compassionate and collaborative therapeutic process integrating practical counselling support with relational, somatic and trauma-informed approaches to support emotional wellbeing, a deeper self-understanding and a greater sense of wholeness.
Professional Supervision
Reflective supervision for practitioners working across health, mental health, education and the community sector. A collaborative space to support clinical practice, professional development and practitioner wellbeing
“One of the deepest longings of the human soul is to be seen.”
― John O'Donohue
Testimonials
“Ash’s Hakomi therapy is the perfect balanced style for me. A combination of prompts and progress mixed with stillness, feeling, looking into the past and honouring my body and my feelings. A great alternative to traditional talk therapy for me.”
-Anonymous client
“I am so grateful for the kindness, acceptance and honesty that you bring to each of our sessions. I appreciate how intuitively you guide each session but most of all the space of non-judgement and connection that you hold.
Thank you for the ongoing support”
– Mica
“I have spent the last year working with Ash and I find myself looking forward to our sessions each week. She has an innate sense of knowing exactly what to say and ask in the right moment, and allows our sessions to flow organically, which I find so beneficial. She has guided me through the ACC process with gentleness and genuine care. I am so grateful to have Ash on my side; her support is absolutely invaluable."
- Anonymous client
In person and remote
Ashleigh is conveniently located in Tākaka township for in person consultations and available online via Google Meet.
14a Junction Street
Tākaka, Tasman
Aotearoa (New Zealand)