Culturally Anchored Social Work Supervision & Family Violence Support for Pasifika in Auckland & NZ
specialist support for Samoan, Tongan, and Pasifika communities
We provide confidential, one-on-one guidance across Aotearoa. As a Pacific-led service, we offer Clinical Social Work Supervision and Family Violence intervention rooted in Pasifika values. Available face-to-face in Auckland, nationwide via Zoom, and internationally in Samoa.
OUR SERVICES: Support for Pasifika Communities
At Weave Family Solutions, we specialise in Family Violence Support for Samoan, Tongan and Pasifika individuals and families. Our approach is grounded in Pacific values, languages, aiga/kāinga structures and spirituality, ensuring that every person receives safe, culturally-anchored guidance during times of crisis and change.
In addition to our core family violence services, we also provide professional social work supervision for practitioners working with Pasifika communities.
Clinical Social Work Supervision & Cultural Mentoring
We provide Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB) -aligned clinical supervision for registered social workers, students, and NGOs across New Zealand. Our approach is grounded in Pasifika practice frameworks, helping you navigate complex cases, prevent burnout, and deepen your cultural competency when working with Samoan, Tongan, Niuean, Fijian, and Tokelauan families.
Need Family Violence Support in Auckland?
If you or someone you love is experiencing family violence, we are here to support you. Our specialist Pasifika family violence service offers immediate safety planning, practical support and long-term healing pathways for Samoan, Tongan and Pacific families in Auckland, across New Zealand and, where possible, in Samoa.
Empowering Growth and Resilience for a Safer Future
Based in South Auckland, our Pacific-led services provide the tautua (service) needed to navigate life’s challenges. Whether you are in Manukau, Waitakere, or connecting online from Wellington or Christchurch, we help you apply culturally grounded strategies. We empower Pasifika social workers and families affected by violence to overcome adversity and create positive change in their homes, churches, and communities.
Our Services: A Closer Look
Weave Family Solutions Ltd offers two primary services to empower and support Samoan and Pasifika communities in Auckland, across Aotearoa New Zealand and online for Samoa:
Social Work Supervision
Our Clinical & Cultural Supervision creates a reflective space for registered social workers and students to meet SWRB requirements. We focus on enhancing practice ethics and fostering professional growth within a Pasifika world-view. We specialize in supporting practitioners working with Samoan and Pacific communities to navigate system pressures and cultural nuances.
Family Violence Facilitation
Our Family Violence Prevention service offers culturally anchored safety programmes tailored to the unique needs of Samoan and Pasifika aiga. Utilizing the Fonofale model and Talanoa, we provide support in Auckland, across NZ, and remotely for families in Samoa. We work alongside you to build safety, restore relationships, and navigate legal processes.
Pasifika Cultural Frameworks & Consultancy
Are you an organization working with Pasifika communities? We offer cultural consultancy to help mainstream services understand Anga Faka-Tonga, Fa’a Samoa, and Pacific values. We guide teams on how to engage respectfully and effectively with Pasifika aiga to achieve better social outcomes and deeper community trust.
Real Stories of Transformation in Our Pasifika Communities
Take the First Step Towards Empowerment and Positive Change
Contact us today to discover how Weave Family Solutions Ltd can support you on your journey of growth, resilience, and transformation.
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FAQs
Find answers to common questions about our services, programs, and approach to addressing family violence.
Our services are holistic, acknowledging the importance of every aspect of an individual when offering my services. I also prioritise working with integrity and respect, values that are fundamental to this service. Additionally, I continuously engage in professional development and consultation with Pasifika community leaders and elders to ensure that my services align with community needs and values.
Social work supervision is incredibly beneficial for practitioners working in the field of family violence. It provides a structured opportunity to reflect on your practice, receive guidance and support, enhance your skills, and address any challenges you may encounter in your work. Our supervision approach is tailored to your individual needs and focuses on promoting personal growth, ensuring safety, and building resilience within the Pasifika community.
Our family violence facilitation service is designed to support both victims and abusers of family violence within the Pasifika community. For victims, the programme focuses on healing, empowerment, and safety planning. For perpetrators, it addresses accountability, responsibility, and strategies for non-violent behaviour.
Both programmes are culturally sensitive and aim to promote positive change and break the cycle of family violence.
Our services are available to all individuals within the Pasifika community in New Zealand who are impacted by family violence, regardless of gender or age. Whether you are a victim seeking support, a practitioner in need of supervision, or a perpetrator ready to address your behaviour, we are here to help. Additionally, our services are available online for those living outside of Tamaki Makaurau. Please feel free to reach out to us for more information or to discuss your specific needs.
Yes, We understand the importance of privacy and trust, especially when dealing with sensitive issues such as family violence. Our services are aligned with the core competency of social work regarding confidentiality and individual rights to safety. We uphold the principles of the Privacy Act in New Zealand, ensuring that any information shared with us remains confidential and protected.
We adhere to professional ethical standards and legal requirements to safeguard your information.
We understand that cultural stigmas can be a barrier to seeking help. Our services are confidential, non-judgmental, and culturally sensitive. We strive to create a safe and supportive space where individuals feel respected and empowered to seek the assistance they need, whether it is through individual support, group programmes, or referrals to other culturally appropriate services.
We offer tailored programmes designed to meet the unique needs of Pasifika individuals affected by family violence. For victims, the programmes focus on healing, empowerment, and safety planning. For perpetrators, the programmes address accountability, responsibility, and strategies for non-violent behaviour. Both programmes are culturally sensitive and incorporate traditional Pasifika values and practices.