Angie Spencer Therapies

Welcome to Angie Spencer Therapies, a highly skilled and experienced institution located in Christchurch, New Zealand. As an establishment and point of interest, we specialize in providing Talking Therapies and Professional Supervision services to our clients.

Angie, our dedicated therapist and trainee Psychotherapist, offers a range of therapeutic techniques including EMDR, CBT, Conversational Model Psychotherapy, and Trauma Therapies. With expertise in addressing Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Phobia, Grief, Sleep issues, Stress issues, and relationship difficulties, Angie is committed to helping adult clients navigate their challenges and improve their mental well-being.

With over 34 years of experience in the field, Angie brings a calm and genuine approach to her therapy sessions. She has completed specialist EMDR training at the master class level, focusing on trauma and dissociation, and is recognized as an Accredited EMDR Therapist and EMDR Case Consultant in training. Additionally, Angie has pursued advanced training in the Conversational Model of Psychotherapy and holds a Post Grad Certificate in CBT and a Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced topics in Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (Distinction). Her expertise extends to Role Theory Clinical Supervision, and she is a Registered Nurse.

Prior to establishing her private practice, Angie spent five years working within New Zealand's only Specialist Anxiety Disorders Service, providing evidence-based individual and group therapy. She also has experience working in a corrections environment, delivering therapy. In the UK, she worked in primary care in GP surgeries, as well as in both inpatient and community mental health settings. Angie has also contributed to the professional development of mental health professionals through education on talking therapies and trauma-informed practice.

To ensure she stays up to date with the latest advancements in the field, Angie actively participates in National and International Training and Conferences on EMDR, CBT, Psychotherapy, Mindfulness, and Trauma. She regularly engages with research articles and books and attends frequent Supervision Training refreshers. Angie receives ongoing Clinical Supervision from a Senior Psychotherapist for EMDR and attends weekly individual and group supervision in Psychotherapy with Senior Psychotherapists.

At Angie Spencer Therapies, we are committed to providing high-quality therapeutic services and professional supervision. Whether you are seeking therapy for yourself or are a mental health professional in need of supervision or case consultation, Angie's expertise and genuine approach will support you on your journey towards improved mental well-being.