PTSD-aware Support Groups (New Zealand only)

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Listing on this page is based solely on our awareness that the group or person listed is aware of PTSD as a Post-Natal mental health condition, but does not imply unqualified promotion or endorsement of their services. These groups and people have supported TABS, and we hope that the user will find help in these listings.



GETTING TRAUMA SUPPORT OR INFO - this is New Zealand ONLY information to the best of our knowledge!

COMMUNITY ORGANISATIONS: Either NATIONAL ORGANISATIONS WITH SOME LOCAL CONTACTS IN SOME AREAS, OTHERWISE THEY FUNCTION VERY WELL AS THEY ARE!
(support only, NOT counselors!)

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NATIONWIDE (see below) GEOGRAPHIC listing (press here) - please visit these websites to learn more about what is available either in your area or via the contacts person?

Updated on 15 May 2010


Nationwide Groups

PRE OR DURING PREGNANCY:

Pregnancy Help Inc: www.pregnancyhelp.org.nz

Mothers Matter: www.mothersmatter.nz

Action on Pre-Eclampsia: www.nzapec.com

Miscarriage Support: www.miscarriagesupport.org.nz

Paths - Post Abortion Trauma Healing Services: www.postabortionpaths.org.nz

SANDS - Still Birth And New Born Death Support: www.sands.org.nz

Multiple Birth Association: www.multiples.org.nz

Rape Crisis: www.rapecrisis.org.nz

Twin Loss NZ: www.twinloss.org.nz

Twin Support: multiplesupport@watchdog.net.nz

FOR MEN

Father and Child Trust: www.fatherandchild.org.nz

DIY Father NZ: www.diyfather.com

AFTER BIRTH

Mothers Matter: www.mothersmatter.nz

Neonatal trust NZ: www.neonataltrust.co.nz

NUMB: Neonatal Uniting Mothers and Baby: www.numb.net.nz

Crying Over Spilt Milk: www.cryingoverspiltmilk.co.nz

Psychosis Support NZ: www.pnpsupport.org.nz

Proactive Parents: www.proactiveparents.co.nz

Ord NZ - Organisation for Rare Diseases: www.nzord.org.nz

Plunket: www.plunket.org.nz

Women Health Action: www.womens-health.org.nz

Auckland Shakti Community Group: www.shakti.org.nz/

The Good Fight NZ: www.thegoodfight.co.nz

NORTH TO SOUTH:

AUCKLAND:

Post Natal Distress Support Network: www.postnataldistress.org.nz

Twin Loss: www.twinloss.org.nz

Auckland Womens Centre: www.awc.org.nz

Pregnancy Help: auckland@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

Proactive Parents: www.proactiveparents.co.nz

Well Women Franklin: email: nzwellwomen@hotmail.com; www.justbreathe.org.nz

Parent Port Inc: www.parentport.co.nz

WAIKATO:

Waikato Family Centre Health Trust: www.waikatofamilycentre.co.nz

TAUPO:

Pregnancy Help: taupo@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

TARANAKI:

Pregnancy Help: taranaki@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

Likeminds, Hau Rite O Taranaki www.likemindstaranaki.org.nz

CENTRAL DISTRICTS:

Pregnancy Centre: www.pregnancycentre.co.nz

Post & Ante Natal Distress Support: email: carzands@xtra.co.nz

HAWKE BAY:

Pregnancy Help: centralhawkesbay@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

CH.A.T Childbirth After Thoughts : chat@hbdhb.govt.nz

WELLINGTON:

Post & Ante Natal Stress Support: www.postnataldistress.org.nz

DIY Father NZ: www.diyfather.com

NELSON:

Post Natal Depression Network: 03 548 3555. Email postnataldepression@clear.net.nz

Pregnancy Help: nelson@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

CHRISTCHURCH:

Plunket PN Adjustment Programme: Phone 03 365 1646

Pregnancy Help: canterbury@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

Paths - Post Abortion Trauma Healing Services www.postabortionpaths.org.nz

Christchurch Multiple Birth Club: www.cmbc.co.nz

DUNEDIN:

Pregnancy Help: otago@pregnancyhelp.org.nz

New Servants Health Centre: email office@shc.org.nz, Ph: 03 477 7040.
Also 8 weekly sessions for PN Distress Support.

SOUTHLAND:

Pregnancy Help: southland@pregnancyhelp.org.nz