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Pirirakau Hauora Charitable Trust
We practice Maori values and philosophy of Te Reo, Rangatiratanga, Whakapapa and Whanaungatanga. Maori know Maori best, and are the most qualified to identify our needs and make sure these needs are being met. We are all about improving the health and wellbeing of Maori people, by Maori for Maori but not exclusive to Maori.
Mental Health Services
Most people will become mentally unwell within their lifetime. For some, the experience will be insignificant. For others, the impact of the experience will turn their lives upside down and may require them to seek support from mental health services.
Our organisation provides kaupapa Maori mental health services to tamariki, rangatahi (children & adolescents) and pakeke (adults).
We offer services to people who…
Have a diagnosed or suspected mental health problem (eg; depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Are seeking information about mental ill-health, its treatment and prevention.
Are whanau members or are the significant other of a person with a mental health problem, as identified by that person.
Our service includes but is not limited to …
Advocacy
Assessment (including Cultural Assessments)
Case Management
Support Planning and Managing Wellness
Referrals to other services
Whanau friendly environment and services which cater specifically to the needs of the whanau and having low cost services. A PHO (Primary Health Organisation) is the main organisation funded by the government to provide low cost doctors consultations and other health packages to all of those enrolled with one.
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Services Offered
Most people will become mentally unwell within their lifetime. For some, the experience will be insignificant. For others, the impact of the experience will turn their lives upside down and may require them to seek support from mental health services.
Our organisation provides kaupapa Maori mental health services to tamariki, rangatahi (children & adolescents) and pakeke (adults).
We offer services to people who…
Have a diagnosed or suspected mental health problem (eg; depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder).
Are seeking information about mental ill-health, its treatment and prevention.
Are whanau members or are the significant other of a person with a mental health problem, as identified by that person.
Our service includes but is not limited to …
Advocacy
Assessment (including Cultural Assessments)
Case Management
Support Planning and Managing Wellness
Referrals to other services
Fees and Payment
Services Offered To:
Adults
Teens
Children
Adults
Teens
Children
Payment:
Sliding Scale
Pro-bono
Sliding Scale
Pro-bono
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07 552 4573
pirirakauhauora.org.nz
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3 Lochhead Road, Te Puna
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty |
pirirakauhauora.org.nz
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A community counseling agency is a group therapy practice that offers affordable mental health services. Most are independent non-profit agencies, state agencies, or publicly-funded agencies. A few may restrict who is eligible for services, so it is a good idea to check when you call.
Community counseling agencies are generally more affordable than other therapy providers, but how much more affordable they are will depend on whether you qualify for a discount or sliding scale fee (or if they accept your insurance). Many, but not all, have a policy that they won't turn away anyone due to inability to pay. You should ask about their fees when you first call.
Expect to talk to kind people who want to help you find the care you need. Most community agencies strive to connect you with a live person within 24 hours, if not immediately. If you're asked to hold or leave a message, don't give up; just leave a message and wait. You should hear back pretty quickly.
Most agencies try to set up an initial assessment appointment within a week (some do within 24 hours), though the waitlist to start therapy is usually longer—about a few weeks on average. If you're not eligible or if the agency is not right for you, it's usually still worth it to call or drop in, because staff are knowledgeable about local options and can often refer you to one.
