Nerissa Coralini

Meet Nerissa Coralini

A Trusted, Experienced Mental Health Professional.

I’m an authentic and passionate mental health professional with over two decades of experience across community mental health services and inpatient clinical environments in New Zealand. My work is grounded in collaboration, supporting people to make informed decisions, set clear goals, and feel confident in their care journey. I have a strong understanding of New Zealand’s clinical environment and relevant legislation, and I focus on delivering ethical, client-centred support through early intervention, advocacy, and practical guidance.

My Approach
Working With You, Not Just For You
I believe meaningful outcomes happen when people feel heard, respected, and actively involved in their care. My role is to walk alongside you — helping you clarify what matters most and supporting you to reach those goals in a way that feels realistic and sustainable. This may include:
Providing emotional and moral support
Assisting with care planning and decision-making
Connecting you with additional services or referrals
Identifying and addressing challenges early
Every individual is different, and I tailor my approach to reflect your unique needs and circumstances.