About ConTact C.A.R.E Whangamata
ConTact C.A.R.E Whangamata — Support Services
ConTact C.A.R.E Whangamata is a professional support service helping people in the Whangamata and eastern Coromandel community who are dealing with addiction and substance use challenges. The service is confidential, non-judgmental and accessible to anyone who needs support — no referral required.
What They Offer
- One-on-one counselling sessions tailored to individual needs
- Group therapy and peer support groups
- Assessments for individuals, couples and families
- Referrals to specialist services if additional support is needed
- Ongoing follow-up and wellbeing check-ins
Who Can Access This Service?
Anyone can self-refer to ConTact C.A.R.E Whangamata — you do not need a doctor or other healthcare provider to refer you. They also accept referrals from GPs, social workers, schools and other agencies. The service is open to individuals of all ages, as well as family members affected by a loved one’s substance use.
Confidential & Professional Support
All sessions are strictly private and confidential. The ConTact C.A.R.E team is made up of qualified counsellors who are experienced in addiction support. They take a compassionate and non-judgmental approach, recognising that addiction is a health issue that affects people from all walks of life. Family members are welcome to engage with the service alongside or independently from the person they are supporting.
Located in Whangamata
ConTact C.A.R.E serves the Whangamata area and broader eastern Coromandel region. Contact them directly to discuss your situation or to book an initial appointment. First sessions are free of charge and there is no obligation to continue.