Taupo

Community Links

01. Adult Diagnosis

Dr Marilyn Willis
Email: Marilyn.willis@aspergers.consulting
Website: www.aspergers.consulting

Also available for online referrals nationwide

Lakeshore Psychology
Martinette Pienaar – Clinical Psychologist
Taupō, New Zealand
Phone: (027) 270 0016
Email: admin@lakeshore.nz
Website: www.lakeshore.nz

02. Child & Youth Diagnosis

Chris McAlpine
Mobile: (027) 874 4237

Dr Marilyn Willis
Email: Marilyn.willis@aspergers.consulting
Website: www.aspergers.consulting

Also available for online referrals nationwide

 

03. Education

ADDI 
provides tutoring and one day schools for children with dyslexia, ASD and a GATE class which includes twice exceptional children. They run a Breakaway day once a month on a Saturday for parents to use their carer support days. They also run a private school for students with ASD. There is a cost involved with this. 
Address: 16 Opepe Street, Taupo, 3377
Email: info@addi.co.nz
Website: www.addi.co.nz

04. Counselling

Tuatara Counselling Services
Phone: (022) 692 7351
Email: tuataracounsellingservices@hotmail.com
Website: www.tuataracounsellingservices.nz

Olya Kolyaduke – Child and Family psychologist with experience supporting children, young people, and their families with ASD around social skills or challenges around mental health.
Email: olya@youngminds.co.nz
Website: www.youngminds.co.nz

05. Support Organisation

Driving Miss Daisy Taupo
Phone: (021) 503 211
Email: taupo@drivingmissdaisy.co.nz
Website: www.drivingmissdaisy.co.nz

Sleep Insight – Specialist sleep support for autistic children and young people.
Telehealth appointments available.
Email: info@sleepinsight.co.nz
Website: Sleep Insight – Specialist sleep support for autistic children & young people

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