thryv.

is Kia Puāwai’s flexible, fee-for-service programme created for tamariki, rangatahi, and their whānau.

Our kaupapa is simple: deliver timely, culturally grounded support that’s guided by therapeutic best practices and shaped to suit your needs. Whether online, in-office, or in-home (where available), our experienced therapists offer compassionate, practical tools to help your whānau thryv.

Why Choose thryv.

First session free

Try with no upfront commitment

No referral needed

Access help directly

Culturally Safe

Upholding Te Tiriti, embracing diversity

Flexible delivery

Online, in-office or in-home

Professional practitioners

Experience and registered kaimahi

What we offer

Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each tamariki, rangatahi, and whānau. Key offerings include:

Evidence-Informed Approaches

Delivering support grounded in research, guided by practice wisdom, and tailored to individual needs.

Parenting Support

Programmes for parents experiencing added stress, partner conflict or those supporting tamariki and rangatahi with complex needs or with behavioural challenges.


Child and Youth Therapy

Culturally responsive, age-appropriate support for tamariki and rangatahi.

First session free for all new clients.

Flexible support options across Aotearoa

Testimonials

"I like how the service brings in new opinions and perspectives on our family problems."

FAQs

Q: Do I need a referral from a doctor or an agency to access thryv. services?

A: No referral is needed. You can reach out and book directly.

Q: How much does it cost?

A: The first session is free. Thereafter, each session costs $180, excluding GST. If the session is held at your home or community setting, we also charge $1.00 per kilometre (excluding GST) for travel.

Q: Is there a charge for online sessions?

A: Yes. Online sessions cost $180, excluding GST. There is no travel fee for online services.

Q: Who is thryv. for?

A: thryv is designed for children, teens, and families needing therapy or parenting support.

Q: Where are services available?

A: Services are available online, in-office, or in-home (depending on location). We’re nationwide.

Q: What makes thryv. different?

A: We’re culturally grounded, professionally led, and flexible – with a strong focus on whānau wellbeing.

Q: How do I pay?

A: We will invoice you before each hui or session. Payment is due before your session via our online portal.

Q: Are your practitioners qualified?

A: Yes. Our family practitioners are registered, trained professionals with extensive experience working with tamariki and rangatahi.

Q: How long is a therapy session?

A: Sessions typically run for 50 minutes.