Introduction

Welcome to the 13th edition of the NZAC Advertiser for 2021.

We have some new opportunities to develop your career with different types of courses and workshops (some hosted by NZAC branches and some hosted externally). Please also check out the latest job vacancies.

Job Vacancies

We are notified regularly about vacancies for counsellors and they are listed in the Members Only section:

Click here to access Classifieds (Go to "My Classifieds" at the top of the page)

Introducing Grief and the Solution Focused Approach

Friday October 22nd, 2021.

Teachers, Managers, Team leaders, Counsellors, Social workers, Nurses, Pastors, Coaches and Parents will all glean nuggets of gold from this one day workshop in Wellington – Renouf Tennis Centre

Click HERE for further information

Click HERE to REGISTER

Webinar: Professional Self-Care; When Helping Others Hurts | Presented by Liese Groot-Alberts

This training looks at the importance of physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual nurturing and how it must be combined with self-reflection and self-awareness. 

Click HERE for further information

• Live Webinar Date & Time: Tuesday 26^thOctober, 1.00pm – 3.00pm
• Presenters: Liese Groot-Alberts
• Cost: $79.00 + GST pp
• Registration link:https://book.griefcentre.org.nz/self-care-1

Webinar: Children and Families; When a Family Hurts | Presented by Dr Fiona Pienaar

This interactive webinar provides evidence-based global insights into what we need to be aware of and how best to support the mental health of children, young adults and families we interact with, while also looking after our own mental health and well-being. 

Click HERE for further info

• Live Webinar Date & Time: Tuesday 19^thOctober, 1.00pm – 3.00pm
• Presenters: Dr Fiona Pienaar
• Cost: $79.00 + GST pp
• Registration link:https://book.griefcentre.org.nz/family-1

Webinar: Embracing Difference | Presented by Liese Groot-Alberts

In this webinar we will explore working with difference, understanding the theory of terror/anxiety management in relation to different cultures and individual conceptions of worldviews and faith.

Click HERE for further information

• Live Webinar Date & Time: Wednesday 6^thOctober, 1.00pm – 3.00pm
• Presenters: Liese Groot-Alberts
• Cost: $79.00 + GST pp
• Registration link:https://book.griefcentre.org.nz/difference-3

Spirituality and Therapy | Deepening Presence with Pip Ranby

Part One- February 17th-20th, 2022

Part Two- May 5th-8th, 2022

Otautahi

Click HERE for more information

Therapy Room for Rent

Featherston Street, CBD, Wellington.

Good size, sunny room can be used six days a week, excellent rental rates.

Please contact 0210608180 or cmlynch.51@gmail.com.                 

Call for research participants: Clinicians and Digital Mental Health Tools

Conducted by Catherine Rawnsley, University of Auckland.

Are you a Registered Health Practitioner working in mental health? Are you training to become one? We are conducting research to find out what New Zealand clinicians think about digital mental health tools.

Please click HERE for more information on participating

or HERE to participate

Navigating Emotional and Sexual Intimacy in Relationships Workshop

A one-day workshop for therapists to train with Allyson Waite and Paula Dennan, Clinical Psychologists, Sex Therapy New Zealand.

22nd November, 2021, Wellington

Please click HERE for more information and registration

Gumboot Friday Registration

Kia ora

We at Gumboot Friday want to say a huge thanks for all the Counselling work each one of you do supporting our matatahi around NZ, and as such we are reaching out encouraging you to register on the Gumboot Friday Platform. – this allows you to access funding to support anyone aged 5-24 anywhere in NZ, ultimately giving your client free counselling. As a Counsellor you are paid weekly.

Why not register now at the following link to become part of the Gumboot Friday whanau. https://platform.gumbootfriday.com/app/auth/login

Also attached is the counsellor manual that will take you step by step through the various stages -  please follow this link: 
https://mcusercontent.com/5fc9506858708d3b232636a4d/files/a06d5f02-1150-4a3e-879e-895add4c1e62/Counsellor_Sign_up_process.pdf

If you require assistance with your new registration, please email Michelle@keytolife.org.nz.

Thanks again for your work, we really do appreciate your help and we look forward having you on board the Gumboot Friday platform.

Be well,
Mike, and The Key to Life Whanau

Room to Let- Wellington CBD

Post Graduate Certificate in Counselling at The University of Waikato

Wanting to advertise through NZAC?

You are welcome to advertise courses, events, trainings and counselling positions through us.  

The next issue of the NZAC Advertiser is due to be emailed out to our membership nationwide as well as appearing live on our website: https://nzac.org.nz/publications/advertiser/) on Friday 22nd October, 2021.

Please have your adverts to us no later than 4pm, 18th October, 2021.

Job vacancies can be sent through at any time, there is no deadline for these.

The advertiser is published online and emailed to the members every three weeks and reaches approximately 3000 + members. 

If you would like this set up, just email our Administration Assistant admin@nzac.org.nz by 4pm, 18th October, 2021 with the following :

• A Word, email text or PDF of your advert that included all relevant information or
• a working link to a webpage advertisement or registration page,
• Your invoicing details (not applicable for NFP job vacancies)

You will be emailed an invoice after the date of publication. 

The fees are as follows:

For ONE issue:

- Companies: $400.00 
- Members & Organisations registered as Not for Profit: $120.00  
- Job Vacancies from Not for Profit organisations:   No Charge

- Job Vacancies from agencies, companies, universities: $400.00 
 
All prices are GST inclusive.
 
The above price also includes a listing of the website events calendar: https://nzac.org.nz/event-calendar.

The advertiser is published online and emailed to the members every three weeks and reaches approximately 3000 + members.