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Gumboot Friday
Description
Gumboot Friday provides free counselling for young people aged 25 years and under. This initiative, created by I AM HOPE, connects young people with qualified counsellors of their choice through the Gumboot Friday website. Sessions are available in‑person or online.
Emergency Notification
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Programmes
Gumboot Friday provides free counselling for young people aged 5–25 experiencing mild to moderate distress. Young people can choose a qualified practitioner and book directly on the Gumboot Friday platform. Sessions are available online or in person, depending on the counsellor.
Gumboot Friday provides free counselling for young people aged 5–25 experiencing mild to moderate distress. Young people can choose a qualified practitioner and book directly on the Gumboot Friday platform. Sessions are available online or in person, depending on the counsellor.
- Programme Areas
Mental health
- Programme Type
Counselling and support
- Regions
All of New Zealand
- Age Groups
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi
- Referral Types
Self referral
Referral Process
Self-referral, free-to-access, counselling for young people aged 25 years and under. Funding typically starts with an initial allocation of sessions and additional sessions may be requested when needed.
Book a counsellor: https://www.gumbootfriday.org.nz
Description
Gumboot Friday provides free counselling for young people aged 5–25 experiencing mild to moderate distress. Young people can choose a qualified practitioner and book directly on the Gumboot Friday platform. Sessions are available online or in person, depending on the counsellor.
Website
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/mental-health-addictions/mental-health/gumboot-friday/