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Traditional, holistic care for all

Rongoā Māori is a holistic cultural healing practice grounded in mātauranga Māori. Recognised nationally as an effective therapy and protected under Te Tiriti o Waitangi, it focuses on underlying causes and healing the whole person. It is a gentle, respectful approach that often leaves people feeling more grounded and balanced.

About Rongoā Māori

What does it involve?

Rongoā Māori incorporates deep, personal connections with the natural environment, empowering people to regain or take control of their physical, spiritual, emotional and mental health.

The practice may involve:

  • Mirimiri – Romiromi (traditional Māori healing and bodywork)
  • Karakia (prayer)
  • Rongoā Rākau (plant medicine).

Who are our practitioners?

Vitae’s providers are all approved under ACC or Ministry of Health contracts, with clear police checks and confirmation of their knowledge by a recognised mātanga rongoā.

Our network continues to grow across Aotearoa. Please contact us if a local practitioner is not yet available to you.

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Services for you

Counselling

Couples counselling

Supervision/Coaching

Rongoā Māori

Financial wellbeing

Menopause support

Well Man – Men’s health

Nutrition coaching

Legal assist

Career coaching

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