About the speaker
Namrata works as a Rainbow Clinician and has worked in
the mental health and addiction field for over 15 years. She has a passion for working with clients from the LGBTQIA+ community and the homeless population. Her experience and skills in these specialised areas of addiction treatment have contributed to her providing educational talks and supervision to others working in the field.
She moved to New Zealand from India to complete her honors in Psychology at the University of Auckland. She has since gained postgraduate degrees in Psychology and Drug and Alcohol studies. She has also been a volunteer with St. Johns Rotary, where she has been involved in community projects and
fundraising. In her personal life, she manages her own mental health by connecting with her family and friends, meditating, going on retreats, yoga, journaling, and other forms of healing.
Local partners
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Welcome to the world of Libertine Blends – we blend organic tea here in Wellington, Aotearoa. We partner with those who value human connection and support those taking risks to create something new. We think Creative Mornings and the speakers who share their stories are a great match for our bold and thoughtful blends.
At Almighty, we strive to be socially innovative with the way we do business (juicy business), and creativity has always been at the heart of social innovation, exploring new ways of finding solutions to world problems that are more just, more efficient, more sustainable and, sometimes, just more effective. We choose to support the CreativeMornings breakfast lectures to not only encourage others to take part, but to engage in this discourse ourselves, to learn, and to take part in some small way.
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