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Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
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Guy Cousins

Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ

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Available both in-person and online
9 Wynyard Street Auckland 0624
If life feels overwhelming — if you're anxious, struggling in relationships, or facing self-doubt — I provide a calm, supportive space for meaningful change. We live in a world that pushes quick fixes — self-help books proliferate on bedside tables, each promising transformation in three steps. But meaningful change often comes from somewhere deeper: understanding your emotions, your patterns, and what drives you. I'm interested in the unconscious, in "being" rather than "doing" — slowing down enough to hear what's really going on inside. Over time, things shift.
I work with anxiety, relationship difficulties, grief, depression, low self-esteem, and life transitions. I enjoy working with people who are curious about their inner life — those who sense that something deeper is asking for attention. I offer a calm, supportive space, in person or online, to explore what's really going on.
Many of my clients are thoughtful, capable people who look fine on the outside but feel stuck in the same patterns. Over time, things shift — symptoms ease, relationships improve, and life starts to feel more like your own. If this resonates, I'd welcome your enquiry.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

9 Wynyard Street

Auckland 0624 map
I offer therapy in a peaceful, well-lit space with a comfortable armchair or online. Water and restrooms are available. Mon-Fri, 9 AM-5 PM.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$160 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Think of this as a quick 'meet and greet' before we dive deeper. If it feels right, reach out, and let's begin the journey together.
Guy Cousins
Connect with Guy Cousins
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

9 Wynyard Street

Auckland 0624 map
I offer therapy in a peaceful, well-lit space with a comfortable armchair or online. Water and restrooms are available. Mon-Fri, 9 AM-5 PM.
I specialize in Anxiety, Relationship Issues and Self Esteem 
$160 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Think of this as a quick 'meet and greet' before we dive deeper. If it feels right, reach out, and let's begin the journey together.
Guy Cousins

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160

Payment Methods

Bank transfer
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I accept payment via online banking and can work with ACC sensitive claims. Feel free to reach out with any questions, I'm happy to help.
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Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.
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I accept payment via online banking and can work with ACC sensitive claims. Feel free to reach out with any questions, I'm happy to help.
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Membership with Psychotherapists Board of Aotearoa New Zealand Guy Cousins

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Master of Psychotherapy (AUT) Distinction, Graduate Diploma Psychotherapy

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Brighton University in Bachelor Arts
  • Diploma from AUT
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My training is in psychodynamic psychotherapy, complemented by extensive professional development in trauma-informed, relational and mindfulness-based approaches.
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Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.
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My training is in psychodynamic psychotherapy, complemented by extensive professional development in trauma-informed, relational and mindfulness-based approaches.
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Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Behavioural Issues
  • Boarding School
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Transitions
  • Military
  • Parenting
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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The belief that we're alone and flawed is at the heart of our struggles. But through sharing, isolation fades, and connection grows. Whatever the presenting issue, most of my clients notice a gradual easing of symptoms within the first month, with lasting improvement over time.
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.
"
The belief that we're alone and flawed is at the heart of our struggles. But through sharing, isolation fades, and connection grows. Whatever the presenting issue, most of my clients notice a gradual easing of symptoms within the first month, with lasting improvement over time.
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.

2 Endorsements

Bede Maclaurin
Bede Maclaurin
Psychotherapist, PBANZ
Guy is a grounded and experienced psychodynamic psychotherapist. Professional, balanced, and open-hearted in practice, he brings sincerity and depth to his work. I sincerely recommend him to others seeking meaningful understanding, healing and growth.
Anna Riley
Anna Riley
Psychotherapist, PBANZ
Guy is a gentle soul. He is intelligent, warm and professional. He offers a depth of thought and emotional understanding that is essential to a meaningful therapeutic experience.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centred
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
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In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and begin uncovering the deeper patterns shaping your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Psychodynamic therapy helps bring unconscious conflicts into awareness, allowing for meaningful change. Through our work together, we'll explore past experiences, emotions, and relational patterns to help you develop deeper self-understanding
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.
"
In our first session, we'll explore what brought you to therapy and begin uncovering the deeper patterns shaping your thoughts, emotions, and relationships. Psychodynamic therapy helps bring unconscious conflicts into awareness, allowing for meaningful change. Through our work together, we'll explore past experiences, emotions, and relational patterns to help you develop deeper self-understanding
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
with questions.

Location

Primary Location

9 Wynyard Street

Auckland 0624

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I offer therapy in a peaceful, well-lit space with a comfortable armchair or online. Water and restrooms are available. Mon-Fri, 9 AM-5 PM.
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
"
I offer therapy in a peaceful, well-lit space with a comfortable armchair or online. Water and restrooms are available. Mon-Fri, 9 AM-5 PM.
Photo of Guy Cousins, Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ
Guy Cousins
Psychotherapist, MA, PBANZ