NZAP has changed its name to include Aotearoa. Our new acronym is APANZ.
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APANZ Formal Apology to Rainbow Communities
Apology from the Association of Psychotherapists Aotearoa New Zealand(APANZ) to Takatāpui, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual,Māhū, Vakasaluwalewa, Palopa, Fa’afine/Fa’atama, Akava’ine, Fakaleiti/Leiti,Fakafifine and other members of Rainbow...
Rainbow Rōpū Statement on APANZ’s Apology for Harms to Members of Rainbow Communities
As members of the Rainbow Ropū of the Association of Psychotherapists Aotearoa New Zealand, we are heartened that our association has issued this important apology for the historic and ongoing harms caused by psychotherapy to takatāpui and LGBTQIA+ people in Aotearoa...
Waka Oranga Statement to T/LGBTQIA+ Apology 2025
I te pō nei o Ōtane, Tēnā koutou, katoa. Kia whakatōmuri te haere ki whakamua I walk into the future with my eyes fixed on the past. This whakatauki reminds us how past events and experience follow us into our future. This is something clearly understood...
APANZ President responds to the “Putting Patients First” Survey
Proposed changes to the regulation of the health workforce in this country are in early stages with a new government survey: "Putting Patients First: Modernising Health Workforce Regulation." The survey lays the ground for new regulation of psychotherapists, including...
Experience the Transformative Power of the Moving Cycle – New Zealand 2025
Rachelle Janssen, a Dance-Movement Therapist and Moving Cycle teacher, is coming to New Zealand to teach The Moving Cycle—a body-centered psychotherapy developed by Christine Caldwell. Rachelle is from The Netherlands and has over a decade of experience of...
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