Therapy & connection
A space to be heard, build understanding and explore change with a counsellor, therapist or therapeutic group.
Support starts with you. We work alongside people affected by trauma to find a way forward that feels right for them and their whānau.
701 Begin Again is a registered supplier for the ACC Sensitive Claims Service.
Support if you’ve experienced sexual abuse or assault
701 Begin Again Ltd. is a supplier supporting people with their sensitive claims. Here’s what you can expect.
For people who have experienced sexual abuse or sexual assault, support is funded by ACC in Aotearoa New Zealand. When you get in touch with 701 Begin Again, you will be communicating with one of the services team for triage.
Triage means starting with a conversation about what your needs are and a possible referral to one of our clinical team members.
Engaging with us is funded through ACC, so you don’t have to worry about how to pay for your initial meetings or following treatment.
From here you will meet a counsellor/therapist and start your healing journey.
Healing looks different for everyone. Our clinicians bring together a range of skills, helping you explore support for your mental, physical, cultural/spiritual and social wellbeing.
A space to be heard, build understanding and explore change with a counsellor, therapist or therapeutic group.
Practical and clinical support to help with your health, daily activities and the things that matter to you.
Support that makes room for your identity, whānau, cultural and spiritual needs, including referral to rongoā Māori.
We can help you understand the options and connect with a clinician. Your preferences, needs and goals guide the next steps.
Let us know you’re looking for support, or help for someone you care about.
Our triage team helps you explore a lead provider who suits your needs.
You and your lead clinician decide which therapies and supports may help.
Review your goals and support as your needs change over time.
Founded in Christchurch in 2024 by Ginny and George Morris, 701 Begin Again is a family business with a shared commitment to the wellbeing of our communities.
Our name and our swallow speak of new possibilities: the hope of spring after winter, and the chance to begin again.
Explore your options with us. A first conversation can help you find where to start.