Our Team- Mirror Youth Day Program

Te Whānau-ā-Apanui; Te Rarawa

Kaihautū Oranga | Clinical Team Leader- Mirror Youth Day Program

Background: Outdoor instructing in New Zealand and Australia. Youth work with NZ Army, Otago Youth Wellness Trust and Child, Youth and Family Services (Oranga Tamariki), Co-existing Problems Clinician with Mirror Services

Qualifications: Bachelor of Social Services, Te Taketake Diploma in Applied Addictions Counselling

Professional Membership: dapaanz (Addiction Practitioner Association Aotearoa NZ)

Interests: Hunting, rock climbing, tramping and family time.

Aaron Oatley

Kai Oranga

Background: As Tangata Tiriti with a strong belief that meaningful engagement has the power to create lasting change, the Mirror Youth Day Programme kaupapa aligns with his personal and professional values.

Qualifications: Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Professional Membership: OTBNZ (Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand)

Interests: Aaron is passionate about the outdoors and adventure, addicted to off-road motorcycling at the moment. He is creative through mahi toi and preparing kai.

Brit Chreptyk

Kai Oranga

Background: Registered Nurse, 20 years experience working alongside taiohi in the outdoors

Qualifications: Registered Nurse, Anthroposophical Nurse

Professional Membership: Nursing Council of New Zealand

Interests: Spending time with my whānau, cooking and feeding people

Liana Seeto

Kaiāwhina

Background: Liana has a varied background, that includes working in the Kimberley region of Australia.

Qualifications: Certificate lV Youth Work & Certificate lV Mental Health

Professional Membership: dapaanz (Addiction Practitioner Association Aotearoa NZ) Provisionally Registered 

Interests: Photographing & videoing nature, music