Mairin is an experienced supervisor of practitioners across a number of disciplines. She has skills and expertise in complex- level assessments of ADHD and autism, academic wellbeing, working therapeutically with groups and cultural responsiveness. Mairin has a high level of competence in acceptance and commitment therapy and developed and teaches a post-graduate course in brief ACT through the University of Canterbury. Mairin is a published author in the field of ADHD across the lifespan and is actively engaged with a number of current research projects as an adjunct research fellow with the University of Canterbury. Mairin’s supervision approach is grounded in acceptance and commitment therapy, solution-focused therapy and self-compassion. She interweaves neuroscientific elements and a thorough approach to evidenced-based tools. Mairin’s style of working with all clients is authentic, collaborative and focused on exploring the strengths and resources that each person already possesses. Reflective practice is a cornerstone of ‘what to expect’ when working with Mairin.
Availability:
Mairin currently has space for new therapy clients and is available on Wednesdays and Fridays either in-person or online. Please make contact via the contact page.
“Supportive and challenging – great combination, done in a safe way.”
“Mairin is very competent and knows her subject well – this means the way she communicates it is with such ease and peppered with humour.”
“No question was a silly question, Mairin was genuine in her responses and developing our practise… Always open minded and answered mindfully.”
“Very down to earth, very transparent which allowed me to feel more relaxed”