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Thomas Road Clinic - Now Open

Melinda Ma

PGDip Health Science (Mental Health and Addictions)

Medical Doctor, graduated from Medical school in China and worked as Physician for 9 years in the Anshan City of Northern China. I retrained and worked in Mental Health in NZ in 2002, until today I have been working in a number of mental health organizations, DHB, NGO, and as well as private hospitals for the last 11 years.

I describe myself as a very good listener and have an in-depth understanding and experience in mental health and addictions.

  • Dedicated Addiction Counsellor with In-depth knowledge and extensive experience in Mental Health, Trauma, Sexual Abuse and Family Violence, Social Services, and Criminal justice fields. Extensively trained in addictive, behavioral, and psychological issues.

  • Registered with DAPAANZ since 2011. No 1946.

  • Nationwide Advisor for Sexual Abuse and Family Violence for Shama Ethnic Woman Trust since 2018.      

  • Justice of Peace New Zealand

Consultation:

  • face-to-face

  • telehealth

Contracts:

  • Sensitive Claims Service (SCS)

Populations served:

  • 6-11 years

  • 12-15 years

  • 16-18 years

  • Adults

Modalities:

  • ACT

  • CBT

  • Eating Disorders

  • Family Therapy

  • LGBTQ+

  • Mindfulness

  • Relationship

  • Solution-Focused