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Toni Douglas

Toni Douglas

Toni is a registered Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist. She has experience providing individual and group therapy in schools and the public health system. Toni has supported children, young people and families with physical and intellectual disabilities, neurodiversity, low vision, anxiety, grief, chronic pain and health concerns.


Toni uses non-directive, relational psychotherapy to connect with young people and their families, to meet them where they are at. Toni works at the pace of the child and supports families to strengthen relationships in order to support their children through their unique challenges and developmental needs.


In therapy with children, Toni uses play, art, music, sports, sand tray and imagination to engage children and explore their inner worlds. For older adolescents, therapy is often oriented in talk therapy, while maintaining the opportunity for play, creation and expression.


Outside of work Toni enjoys kayaking, art, music, cooking, and spending time outdoors with family.

Therapy approaches: 

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

Relational Psychotherapy

Mentalisation Based Therapy

Non-Directive play therapy

Creative modalities including sandtray, art and music

Qualifications: 

  • Master of Psychotherapy – Child and Adolescent (in progress pending completion of a research project)

  • Graduate Diploma Psychotherapy


Memberships: 

  • Registration with The Psychotherapists Board of Aoteroa New Zealand

  • Member of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Association Aotearoa New Zealand Inc.

How can we help?

Clinician preference
Dr. Camilla Nguyen (Mt Eden)
Dr. Danny Stewart (Mt Eden)
Dr. Alexandra Bijl-Brown (Mt Eden)
Clare Barczak (Mt Eden)
Ron Chau (Mt Eden)
Toni Douglas (Mt Eden)
Gisela Theunissen (Mt Eden)
Meika Churchman (Mt Eden)
Hanna Cope (Mt Eden)
Erin Zhai (Mt Eden)
Keyla Losa (Mt Wellington)
Dr Chris Garrod (Mt Eden)
Vicky Francis (Takapuna)
Megan-Lee Spence-Ross ( Mt Wellington)
Noelle Ravlich (Mt Eden)
Megan Wienand (Takapuna)
Ebonee Hodder (Mt Eden)
Michelle Barthakur (Mt Eden & Papakura)
Dr Ting Huay Ooi (Mt Eden)
Lisa Gannaway (Takapuna)
Michelle Barthakur (Mt Eden)
Jezebel Machado (Rosedale)
No preference - First available
Location preference

Service Eligibility Criteria

Due to the specialised nature of our services, we are currently unable to support clients experiencing severe mental health symptoms, high risk of self-harm or harm to others, borderline personality disorder or traits, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, or psychosis-related conditions. By proceeding, you confirm that you have read and understand these eligibility requirements and believe you meet our service criteria.

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