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Our Directors/Tutors

	Marian Hammond Dip. OT, Cert. in Counselling (PSS), MNZAC, Prov. NZAP Marian works in private practice as a psychotherapist, supervisor and group leader.  A registered occupational therapist with experience in the mental health field, she specialises in psychotherapy with adult survivors of childhood trauma and is completing her requirements for certification as a psychodramatist.  www.ponsonbytherapycentre.co.nz
	Zoe Hampton MA, BD Zoe has experience in management of social service and counselling agencies, and in working with groups and organisations, particularly in the not-for-profit sector.  She is currently training with HD&T Institute in the Counselling and Family Therapy Diploma Programme and works at Youthline.
	Marieke Pastor Dip. Csllg & Fam. Ther., Cert. Adult Education, Cert. Groupwork, Cert. Supn, Certified Imago Relationship Therapist, MNZAC Marieke is an experienced counsellor, supervisor and couples therapist.  She has a special interest in enabling people to reach their full potential, both in themselves and in their relationships.  Marieke is a mother and grandmother.
	Jacky Young Dip. Csllg (HD&TI), Cert. Supn, MNZAC, ACC reg. Jacky is an experienced counsellor and supervisor in private practice.  She has worked extensively with caregivers, individuals, couples and families overcoming abuse and trauma and has a social service background.  She has a particular interest in expressive therapies to access unconscious processes that bring about gentle, powerful healing.