Kia ora my name is Erika Duggan. I am originally from the UK and have been living and working in Christchurch for 17yrs now.
I am a qualified mental health nurse and have been in practice for 24yrs. For the last 11yrs I have worked within brief Intervention therapies.
Over the years I have worked with many individuals and family touched by suicide and grief related aspects.
I value working collaboratively with clients using a mixed modality approach (Acceptance and Commitment, Cognitive and Behavioural Therapies, Narrative and Solution focused). Usually with individuals 18+yrs. Other aspects of my work have included managing; Anxiety, Mood, Stress, Lifestyle imbalance and Alcohol and Drug.
It is nice to be part of this service offering an opportunity to connect and support.
I can provide face to face, phone and online support. Hours of work: Mon – Thurs 8.30 - 3.30pm and an occasional Friday.
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