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Our team at Palmerston North Psychology Clinic , Mātou o te whare mātai hinengaro ki Turitea

Our team of registered psychologists at the Palmerston North Psychology Clinic can help with a wide range of difficulties. We are experienced in a range of areas to help support you.

Get in touch to talk with one of our psychologists in Palmerston North

To book an appointment email massey.clinic.pn@massey.ac.nz.

On this page

We seek to provide a safe, supportive and compassionate space to discuss any difficulties you might currently be experiencing.

As part of the Massey University School of Psychology we also provide clinical practicum experience and internships to students completing postgraduate Clinical Psychology studies, and clinical supervision for psychologists, counsellors and allied health professionals.

Let us know if you have a preference for a clinician of a particular gender, cultural background or expertise. We will do our best to provide an appropriate clinician to meet your needs.

Executive team

Dr Sarah Malthus

MA, PhD, PGDipClinPsych
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Coordinator – Health conditions and cancer psychology team & Service C
Phone

+64 6 951 6083

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Gail Shirley

Ngati Kahungunu
Clinic Business Manager
Phone

+64 6 951 8054

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North
Julianne Olsen

Julianne Olsen

Clinic Secretary, Health Conditions and Cancer Psychology Services
Phone

+64 6 951 7953

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Denise Bourne

Secretary, General Clinic Psychology Service
Phone

+64 6 951 7954

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Rachel Henaghan

Secretary, General Clinic Psychology Service
Phone

+64 6 951 8038

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Our clinical psychologists

Dirk Badenhorst

B.A.(Hons) (Psych) Pretoria, M.A.ClinPsych UNIN,South Africa
Senior clinical psychologist
Phone

+64 6 9519370

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Julie Williams

MA(Hons), PGDipClinPsych, MNZCCP
Senior Clinical Psychologist & Service Coordinator (Governance Board)
Phone

+64 6 951 8061

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North
Dr Kirsty Ross

Dr Kirsty Ross

BA (Hons), PGDipClinPsych, PhD
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Clinical Consultant Psychologist & Director of Clinical Services and C
Phone

+64 6 951 7968

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Dr Annette Henricksen

BSc(Hons), PhD(Psych), MClin Psych
Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 7965

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Niha Jalota

BA, MSc, PGDipClinPsych
Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 7978

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Paris Pidduck

Te Ātiawa (ki Whakarongotai)
BA, MSc, PGDipClinPsych
Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 9464

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Eddie Barnard

Registered Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 350 5196

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Dr Don Baken

BA (Hons), PhD, PGDipClinPsych Massey, MNZCCP
Senior Clinical Psychologist & Research Coordinator (Governance Board)
Phone

+64 6 951 7975

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Dr Sarah Malthus

MA, PhD, PGDipClinPsych
Senior Clinical Psychologist, Coordinator – Health conditions and cancer psychology team & Service C
Phone

+64 6 951 6083

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Dr Hukarere Valentine

Ngāti Kahungunu, Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Awa, Ngāi Tūhoe, Ngāpuhi, Ngāi Tahu
BA(Hons), DClinPsych Massey MNZPsS
Senior Clinical Psychologist – Haumaru Tautoko Hauora & Equity Coordinator (Governance Board)
Phone

+64 6 951 7971

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

John Pahina

MA, PGDipClinPsych
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 7979

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Shelley Cooper

MA, PGDipClinPsych
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 7996

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū Campus (Palmerston North)

Dr Shannon Nanna

PsyD(pacific University, USA)
Senior Clinical Psychologist
Phone

069518048

Tamyra Matthews

BSc, MSc, DClinPsych
Clinical Psychologist
Phone

069517977

Our registered psychologists

Alison Burfield

BA, PGDip (Psych), MA, PGDipPP
Registered Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 951 9253

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Dr Victoria Marke

PhD, PGDipPsychPrac, MNZPsS
Psychologist (on leave)
Phone

+64 6 951 7966

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North
Joanna Taylor

Joanna Taylor

PDipPP
Professional Clinician
Phone

+64 6 951 9274

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Sarah Shannon

MA, PGDip IOPsych, PGDipEd
Registered Psychologist (on leave)
Phone

+64 6 9519215

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Hayley Barber

BA(Psych), MA(Dist), PGDipPP
Professional clinician
Phone

+64 6 9519186

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Research Assistants

Jessica Thompson

BA Psych/History, MA Psych
Junior Research Assistant
Phone

+64 6 365 9099

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic
College
School of Psychology – College of Humanities and Social Sciences
Campus
Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Consultants

Dr Tomoko Yamaguchi

PGDipClinPsych, PhD, MNZCCP
Consultant Psychologist
Phone

+64 6 350 5196

Department
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic

2023 Interns

Daniel Allen (Intern, General clinic) D.Allen@massey.ac.nz

Patrice Forgeson (Intern, Health and Cancer Psychology Services) P.Forgeson@massey.ac.nz

Michelle Musakwa (Post-Intern, General clinic) M.Musakwa@massey.ac.nz

Contact and hours

Contact us to book an appointment (with or without a referral) or use our professional services.

Palmerston North Psychology Clinic – Massey University

Email
massey.clinic.pn@massey.ac.nz
General Clinic phone

+64 6 350 5196

Health and Cancer Services phone

+64 6 350 5180

Location

Physical address
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic – Massey University
Bernard Chambers B, Library Road
Massey University
Tennent Drive
Palmerston North

Postal address
Palmerston North Psychology Clinic – Massey University PN319
Private Bag 11-222
Palmerston North 4442

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