We have three professional school counsellors who offer a confidential service to the students, parents and staff of Baradene College.  Both are members of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors and are bound by confidentiality.

Trish Jane, BSocP (Counselling), MNZAC. Days unavailable over the 10 day timetable - 1 and 10 (Ph: 524 6019 x 671)

Misty Peoples, MA, PGDipCounTh holds provisional membership in the New Zealand Association of Counsellors,Master of Arts in Educational Leadership (Ashford University, USA), Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling and Theory (University of Auckland).; Days unavailable over the 10 day timetable – 5 & 6.  (Ph: 524 6019 x 716)

Ting Chou, MIT Student Counsellor (speaks Cantonese & Mandarin)

We work with students individually as well as with their peers and family and can act as their advocate with teachers and deans.

We are available by phone and operate an appointment system.

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