Encounter you in your world and embrace who you are.
Our Services
At Encounter and Embrace, we offer bilingual services in English and Mandarin.
We offer 15 minutes of free counselling to let you decide if we are a good match.
All our work is safe and confidential. Our approach is pluralistic and culturally appropriate.
We offer comprehensive support and resources to individuals, couples, and families to support our clients toward healing and growth.
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(Offer valid until November 30, 2024. Terms and conditions apply.)
As part of our welcome package, you will receive a $20 discount per session (up to three sessions).
By referring our services to a friend, both you and your friend will receive a 50% discount for one session.
Pricing
One session is about 50 minutes.
01. Individual Counselling
Workdays - $120
Sunday - $150
02. Couples Therapy
Workdays - $150
Sunday - $180
(1.5 hour available on request)
03. Free Cancellation
An administration fee of $40 will be incurred if cancelled within 24 hours.
Our Counsellor
Mei Long graduated from Auckland University of Technology and is a member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors. She is also a qualified counsellor in China, having received training in 2009.
Mei is a non-judgmental listener who can deeply understand your story, drawing from her diverse life experiences: growing up in China, immigrating to New Zealand in young adulthood, working in various industries, and navigating motherhood and marriage in a blended, multicultural family.
Her counselling approach is informed by a broad training history, allowing her to tailor techniques to each individual's needs, including:
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
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Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Narrative Therapy
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Creative and Expressive Therapy
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Sandtray Therapy
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Transactional Analysis (TA)
Mei is currently training in Emotional-Focused Therapy (EFT), known for improving couples' relationships. She also integrates Imago therapy techniques into couple counselling, enhancing flexibility and adaptability for each couple and family.
In her work with children and adolescents, Mei specialises in ADHD, assisting many clients in improving their academic performance, social skills, interpersonal relationships, and family dynamics.
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Contact Us
Contact
021-0912-7020
info@encounterembrace.com
Address
Stonefields or Remuera, Auckland, NZ
Online session available
Business Hours
Mon - Fri: 9am - 5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 10am - 4pm
Important: Encounter and Embrace is NOT a crisis centre. If someone is in immediate danger, please phone 111 and ask for the Police or call your local Mental Health Crisis Team.