SUPPORT THAT WORKS FOR YOU
Meet our team
We’re a buzzing hub of adult ADHD-centric counsellors, coaches and practitioners. We connect our specialised practitioners with clients across New Zealand. So you can access quality care, wherever you are.
Contact us to schedule a practitioner discover call with a member of our team.
OUR APPROACH
Together we’re different and different is great!
As a collective, we offer a range of complementary services, bringing an integrated approach to your health and wellbeing. Discover more about our services or get in touch to talk to our friendly team about booking an appointment.
BEEHYVE PRACTITIONERS
Meet Our Care Team
Psychologist
Masters of Psychology
Anton Ashcroft is a registered psychologist specialising in ADHD, autism, and neurodiversity. He has a background as a forensic psychologist and has worked extensively with complex needs in challenging environments. Anton offers practical insights on embracing the unique strengths of neurodiverse minds.
Occupational Therapist
Donelle is an Occupational Therapist who brings 25 years of clinical, corporate and community practice experience to Beehyve. She specialises in helping people with ADHD and other forms of neurodivergence thrive. Her expertise extends to sensory processing differences, autism and dyslexia
General Practitioner
MBChB, FRNZCGP
Dr Torrance Merkle is a 'GP, Special Interest' who cares deeply about supporting those with ADHD. Alongside his own General Practice, he provides ADHD-specific services through Beehyve to complement the care people have through their own doctor.
General Practitioner
MBChB, FRNZCGP
Dr Sophie Mace is Beehyve’s Consultant GP. She has a special focus on ADHD, along with perinatal care, including breastfeeding and sleep. Sophie offers medication management and guidance on non-medication strategies. She can help with both symptoms and co-existing conditions related to neurodiversity.
Counsellor
NZAC Qualified Counsellor
If you're looking for a safe space to unmask and find support that's the right fit for you, Meg will ensure you feel welcomed and valued. Diagnosed AuDHD, she has depth in her practice with experience working in trauma & abuse, grief, addiction, women’s issues, family therapy including youth and early adulthood. And more.
Coach & Workplace Development Manager
BHSc Psychology
Tracey offers realistic and practical support to people living with ADHD. Experienced in one on one support, and organisational training and services, she strongly believes in working with the ADHD brain rather than fighting against it.
Coach
ICF Accredited and ADDCA certified Coach
Emma is dedicated to helping people embrace and love the ADHD life.
Emma's main focus is helping adults with recent diagnoses of ADHD. She draws on her own experience of being diagnosed late in life. Her mission is to help clients understand their unique brain wiring.
When you work with Emma, she'll help you develop practical tools for living with ADHD and embrace your strengths to find fulfilment.
Executive Function Coach
BEd, Dip Tchg, Cert Core EF Coaching
Erena is firm that ADHD is not a life sentence. She's here to help you understand yourself better and find your own unique path to success.
She offers this whakataukī: I orea te tuatara ka puta ki waho
A problem is solved by continuing to find solutions.
Clinical Social Worker and Therapist
BSW, MSW (Master’s of Social Work)
Morgan loves supporting people to understand the unique brains so they may move forward to where they want to be.
A trained social worker she supports individuals with ADHD and AuDHD, helps parents of neurodivergent children, and assists with trauma, as well as addiction and post-recovery work. Morgan’s experience fosters understanding for LGBTQI+ clients, as well as those facing family disconnection due to immigration and other circumstances.
Therapist
BSc (Physiology), Holistic Counselling and Psychotherapy, PCAF.
Alana believes that past conditioning doesn't have to limit the present. She is passionate about helping others experience the fullness that life has to offer.
Counsellor
Bachelor of Counselling
Catherine creates a non judgmental environment where clients living with traits of ADHD, AuDHD, Autism, CPTSD and more thrive. She works with young adults, those adjusting to a late diagnosis-particularly women, as well as anyone dealing with anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues.
Counsellor
Abigail
Abigail's interests span neurodiversity, grief, and somatic work, which is a therapeutic approach focusing on the body's role in psychological health. In addition, Abigail brings unique insights to support students and the queer community. They also have lived experience of neurodiversity, including dyslexia and dyspraxia, which enables a deep empathy and understanding.
Occupational Therapist
Rosie is on a mission to help adults with ADHD (or who think they may have ADHD), complete ADHD assessments using the DIVA process. She also completes sensory assessments followed up with recommendations.
Coach
ICF Coach
Annie is an ICF-accredited executive and ADHD coach. She is proudly ADHD and the parent of an ADHD teen. She is passionate about supporting others with ADHD to succeed.
Coach
ICF Coach, ADD Coaching Academy
Rory is a certified ICF coach who has personal experience with ADHD and autism. They understand the challenges that come with these conditions and have made it their mission to help others navigate them.
Counsellor and Executive Coach
BA Psych MBA MCouns (Dist), Member NZAC, IECL
Kate welcomes a diverse range of clients and their whānau who may be working through a difficult life transition. She has a special interest in supporting early adulthood, relationship separation, menopause and disordered eating patterns.
Business Support Manager
Kelly is the wizard behind our operational curtain, keeping everything running smoothly with her signature charm. As our Business Support Manager, she's the perfect blend of efficiency and warmth. Kelly's superpower? Juggling tasks while making everyone feel like they're her top priority.
Clinic Support Coordinator
Lucie is our Clinic Support Coordinator, and she handles all appointments and queries for our GPs and Psychiatrists. Lucie has bachelor's degrees science (psychology) and commerce (marketing/accounting) and is passionate about helping others. Her own ADHD journey began at age 6, leading her to understand the importance of acceptance and support.
Business Manager
Mandy is our Business Manager, and she’s also the glue that holds our team and our community together. Super glue! She’s strong, makes sure we stick to the plan and helps everyone feel secure. You’ll come across Mandy when you’re sorting out appointments.
Counsellor
BA Psych & Educ. MCouns (Hons)
Anna takes an integrated approach, meaning she can use different therapeutic techniques and supports each individual.
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