Meet Hannah Peddie – a full-time counsellor based in the Waikato, passionate about walking alongside individuals and families through life’s ups and downs.

With a Bachelor of Health Science in Counselling and years of hands-on experience, she offers a calm, supportive space to explore challenges like anxiety, depression, grief, family stress, and relationship struggles.

Her background includes work with the Department of Corrections and primary schools, as well as being an internationally recognised facilitator of the Incredible Years parenting programme—highlighting her strong commitment to supporting families and community wellbeing.

As a wife and mum to two teenagers, Hannah brings both empathy and a grounded, practical approach to her sessions. She supports clients to reconnect with their strengths, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

Hannah is an ACC-registered counsellor and a member of the New Zealand Association of Counsellors, working with care, integrity, and professionalism.