We use a variety of psychological approaches and, as scientist/practitioner, favour evidence-based practice and evaluating the quality of our treatments/interactions.

OUR KEY OBJECTIVES are to:

1. Be the best provider of primary care, specialist and consultancy psychological and emotional health services.
2. Be the major provider of primary and community psychological and emotional health services.
3. Be the major provider of specialist and consultancy psychological services in Hawke's Bay.
4. Be the employer of choice for New Zealand and overseas Psychologists.
5. Value and respect people.

To meet these objectives we recognise we need to:

1. Be flexible and responsive.
2. Employ personally and professionally great people by having excellent employment processes.
3. Have a powerful team culture of communication, respect and innovation.
4. Engage in and provide effective services to all clients.
5. Have a high and positive public profile.
6. Be innovative.
7. Have effective business processes that support the clinical service.