Supervision/Training Service

We offer a range of supervision, consultation, and professional training services to support mental health professionals, social workers, and organisations. Our approach is culturally responsive, practical, and tailored to your needs, helping you develop skills, confidence, and resilience in your practice.

Our Philosophy & Approach

Growth, learning, and resilience don’t happen in isolation — they thrive in connection. We combine evidence-informed techniques with creative, culturally responsive methods to help you reflect, explore, and expand your professional practice. Through supervision, workshops, or tailored training, we empower professionals to develop skills, confidence, and insight while honouring each practitioner’s unique journey and the clients they serve.

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  • HR managers; team leaders; community organisations; anyone interested in mental health support.

  • A full MHFA‑accredited course (8 hours), covering how to spot mental health distress, provide early support, and refer safely. We offer both in-person and online formats; course includes manual and certificate.

  • 2 full days (8 hours × 2 sessions), group-based (maximum 12 participants), $450 + GST per person. If you have your own venue or a limited budget, we can discuss alternative pricing.

  • Email ai@hanacounselling.com or use our “Book now” button.

    Free quote available for group bookings.

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Individual & Group Supervision

  • Social workers, counsellors, therapists, and other helping professionals seeking guidance, support, or reflective practice opportunities.

    • Individual Supervision – One-on-one guidance to reflect on practice, develop skills, and enhance professional confidence.

    • Group Supervision – Collaborative sessions for professionals to share experiences, receive feedback, and learn from peers.

    • Clinical & Therapeutic Supervision – Specialized supervision for counsellors, therapists, and allied health practitioners.

    • Trauma-Informed Supervision – Focused on working with clients experiencing trauma, integrating approaches like EMDR, CBT, or DMT.

    • Online / Virtual Supervision & Training – Flexible options for remote learning and supervision.

  • Strengthen professional confidence, enhance reflective practice, and ensure safe, ethical, and effective work with clients.

  • Sessions are available online or in-person. Contact us to arrange a session tailored to your needs.

    Fees vary depending on the supervision type, duration, and number of participants. Contact us for a personalized quote.

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Professional Development Workshops & Training

  • Workshops & Training Offered:

    • Professional Development Workshops – Skill-building sessions on therapeutic techniques, ethical practice, and client management.

    • Zen Art & DMT Integration Training – Learn to integrate mindfulness, creative arts, and movement therapy into professional practice.

    • Naikan & Morita Therapy Training – Workshops on applying Japanese therapeutic methods in clinical or counselling settings.

    • Customized Training Programs – Tailored programs designed to meet the unique learning needs of individuals or teams..

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  • Expand professional expertise, learn new therapeutic techniques, and build culturally informed, trauma-sensitive skills.

  • Ready to strengthen your professional practice or upskill your team?

    • Email: ai@hanacounselling.com

    • Phone: +64 21 0257 2183

    • Book Online: Use our [Book Now] button to arrange your session.

    We tailor supervision and training programs to suit your schedule, needs, and professional goals.

    Cost: Fees vary depending on the workshop type, duration, and number of participants. Contact us for a personalized quote.

About Ai Kihara (Director)

Ai is a registered therapist and social worker in New Zealand and Japan (SWR), bringing decades of experience supporting clients, teams, and organisations. She energises professional growth through culturally responsive supervision and training, helping professionals build skills, confidence, and resilience. Combining research with hands-on practice, Ai delivers trauma-informed care that is safe, effective, and transformative.

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Meet Oue Team

  • Ai Kihara

    Director

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  • Chloe Chow

    Dance Movement therapist (DMT)

    Art therapist

    Social worker (Registration in HK)

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  • Andrea Bredl

    Family Court Mediator

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  • Quency Wong

    Financial Consultant

    NLP practitioner

    Life Coach

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  • Keiko Kono

    Marketing

    Administrator

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