Programme Coach & Facilitator
Charmaine Rees - Registered, Clinical Psychologist
Charmaine Rees
Qualifications include:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Clinical Psychology
- Master of Science with Honours
- Graduate Diploma in Psychology
- Full member of the NZ Psychological Society
- Master of Commerce & Administration
- Bachelor of Commerce with Honours
Charmaine Rees is a registered, Wellington-based Clinical Psychologist who offers thoughtful, evidence-based therapy for children, adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, adjustment difficulties, and life transitions.
She brings a calm, compassionate, and collaborative approach to therapy, supporting people to better understand themselves and build meaningful change.
Charmaine has clinical experience across adult mental health, intellectual disability, and rehabilitation settings, and works with individuals facing complex emotional and psychological challenges.
Her therapeutic style draws on approaches such as CBT, ACT, motivational interviewing, and behaviourally informed strategies, always tailored to each person’s needs, values, and goals.
Before training as a psychologist, Charmaine worked in senior commercial roles across government and private corporations.
This background gives her a strong understanding of stress, trauma, resilience, and the impact of high-pressure environments on mental wellbeing.
Charmaine is committed to culturally responsive practice and creating a safe, respectful space where clients feel heard, supported, and empowered. She values genuine connection and works alongside clients at their own pace, with care and curiosity.
