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Available both in-person and online
Havelock North 4130
High-performing professionals and entrepreneurs often succeed in business but silently struggle at home. Whether your marriage feels on the brink or you simply want deeper connection, I provide a safe, structured space to realign love and leadership. Research shows couples therapy ranks lowest in client satisfaction, often leaving professionals frustrated. That’s why I created the Aroha Rapid Transformation Method—a practical, results-focused approach that helps couples move quickly from stress and disconnection to clarity, intimacy, and trust.
With 40+ years experience, advanced training in Gottman, EFT, Imago, and our transformation model, I work with executives, founders, and entrepreneurial couples rebuilding connection—often in days not months. Unlike traditional therapy, I integrate mentoring, leadership principles, and therapeutic tools delivering rapid results in both relationships and life
Over 5,000 people have transformed their relationships through this process. You don’t have to choose between professional success and personal fulfillment. Whether you need urgent “relationship CPR” or simply want more closeness, joy, and intimacy, I’ll guide you with proven strategies and lived wisdom. Change is possible—begin today.
Call or Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC now for a free 15 minute consultation - 0800 627 003 x20

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Havelock North 4130

0800 627 003 x20

Waikanae 5391

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays, and late afternoons.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Executive Coaching and Conflict Resolution 
$295 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
I'm Grant Wattie and I help the stuck, frustrated and lonely to create more intimacy, friendship and love fast and w/o dragging up the past.
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Let's Connect 0800 627 003 x20
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC

Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Havelock North 4130

0800 627 003 x20

Waikanae 5391

Website
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays, and late afternoons.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Executive Coaching and Conflict Resolution 
$295 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
I'm Grant Wattie and I help the stuck, frustrated and lonely to create more intimacy, friendship and love fast and w/o dragging up the past.
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $295
  • Couple Sessions $295

Payment Methods

American Express, Bank transfer, Electronic Funds Transfer, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
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Fees for sessions exclude gst in NZ, and are not subject to refunds. Cancellations must be rebooked at least 2 days in advance.
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Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20
"
Fees for sessions exclude gst in NZ, and are not subject to refunds. Cancellations must be rebooked at least 2 days in advance.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20

Qualifications

    Counsellor: Grant Wattie

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with New Zealand Association of Counsellors Grant Wattie
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended Laidlaw College, Diploma, Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Imago Relationships Imago Certification Training / 2011
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Married 40 years, authors of Million Dollar Marriage and Love Without Limits, and having guided over 10,000 clients—including leaders and families worldwide—we've developed proven strategies that move couples beyond conflict into connection, intimacy, and lasting love.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20
"
Married 40 years, authors of Million Dollar Marriage and Love Without Limits, and having guided over 10,000 clients—including leaders and families worldwide—we've developed proven strategies that move couples beyond conflict into connection, intimacy, and lasting love.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Executive Coaching
  • Conflict Resolution

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioural Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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These are the main issues I can help you with: high-stakes marriages in crisis, leadership stress, infidelity, constant conflict, loss of intimacy, and family or business pressures. A typical plan includes rapid assessment, practical tools, and mentoring. Couples can expect to rebuild trust, restore closeness, and create a strong, resilient partnership that lasts.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20
"
These are the main issues I can help you with: high-stakes marriages in crisis, leadership stress, infidelity, constant conflict, loss of intimacy, and family or business pressures. A typical plan includes rapid assessment, practical tools, and mentoring. Couples can expect to rebuild trust, restore closeness, and create a strong, resilient partnership that lasts.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20

Endorsement

Relationship Mentor and Leadership Coach
Relationship Mentor and Leadership Coach
CounsellorMNZAC
Grant specialises in couples on the brink of divorce and together we developed the Aroha Rapid Transformation Method. He is known for working with business leaders around the world and together we regularly feature as writers and speakers globally.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counselling
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioural (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centred
  • Play of Life 3D Neuro Simulation
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Starting with a focused consultation, we assess your situation and create your customized transformation plan. My proven 3-phase process guides you to: LEAD (master self-leadership), CONNECT (rebuild deep partnership), and GROW (restore intimacy). Through mentoring and structured sessions, you'll experience rapid, lasting change in your relationship.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20
"
Starting with a focused consultation, we assess your situation and create your customized transformation plan. My proven 3-phase process guides you to: LEAD (master self-leadership), CONNECT (rebuild deep partnership), and GROW (restore intimacy). Through mentoring and structured sessions, you'll experience rapid, lasting change in your relationship.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20

Location

Primary Location

Havelock North 4130

0800 627 003 x20

Additional Location

Waikanae 5391

0800 627 003 x20
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I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays, and late afternoons.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call for a free consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person, or online via video. I'm available most weekdays, and late afternoons.
Photo of Grant Wattie - Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC, Counsellor, MNZAC
Grant Wattie, Marriage & Couples Counsellor, MNZAC
Counsellor, MNZAC
Call for a free consultation now - 0800 627 003 x20