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DEEP RELEASE THERAPY

Resolve the root cause. Restore balance. 

Deep Release Therapy is a 6-week structured program led by psychologist and certified psycho-somatic therapist Annelies Basten. The approach combines psychological insight and psycho-somatic therapy to support nervous system regulation and lasting change.

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What is Deep Release Therapy

You find calmness, clarity and your pure self when you join a Deep Release  Therapy (DRT) transformation program.

DRT is a profound healing process that helps you understand and unwind the protective patterns your mind and body created long ago, most likely in the first seven years of your life. These patterns often show up today as anxiety, depression, emotional overwhelm, ADHD-like symptoms, recurring relationship issues, or a sense of being disconnected from yourself.

None of these symptoms are who you truly are.

They are adaptations—automatic strategies your nervous system developed in childhood to protect you from emotional pain you weren’t able to process at the time. Over the years, these protective responses can become exhausting, confusing, and limiting. They keep you in survival mode instead of allowing you to live from clarity, calmness, and self-connection.

DRT takes you to the origin of these patterns. Not to relive the past, but to meet the emotions that were never acknowledged or processed—with safety, presence, and support. When those long-held emotions finally release, your nervous system no longer needs the old adaptations.

This is where lasting change becomes possible.

 

How Deep Release Therapy Works

Over six structured DRT sessions, we:

  • Trace your present-day symptoms back to the core belief or fear underneath;

  • Meet the unresolved emotions your system has been holding;

  • Allow the body to process what it could not process in childhood;

  • Release the need for the old protective adaptations;

  • Build internal safety, calmness, and self-connection—foundational for emotional wellbeing.

Each session deepens your capacity to feel grounded, centred, and at home within yourself.

 

Deep Release Therapy can support you if you experience:

 

Anxiety:
Anxiety often reflects the body’s attempt to brace against old emotional pain. Releasing the root softens the constant sense of threat and helps the nervous system settle.

ADHD-like symptoms or overwhelm:
Focus and regulation struggle when the system is in survival mode. Once the stored pain is released, clarity, presence, and emotional regulation naturally improve.

Depression:
Depression can function as a shutdown response—your system’s way of numbing what once felt unbearable. When the underlying emotions are processed, people often regain energy, motivation, and emotional aliveness.

Recurring relationship issues:
Unresolved childhood pain often shapes how we relate, attach, and protect ourselves. Once the root emotions are released, patterns such as choosing unavailable partners, abandoning yourself, people-pleasing, or shutting down in intimacy begin to shift.

Disconnection from self:
As protective layers fall away, your authentic self becomes available again—your intuition, your clarity, your inner steadiness.

 

After six sessions, most people feel:

  • Lighter and more at ease;

  • Calmer and less reactive;

  • More connected to their body and emotions;

  • Clearer in their thinking;

  • More confident in setting boundaries;

  • Grounded, peaceful, and centred;

  • Reconnected with the “pure self” beneath the protection.

Deep Release Therapy doesn’t just reduce symptoms, it brings you back to yourself. You will sense a clarity that leads to being able to create a more meaningful life. A life that nature intended you to have. 

 

“Ultimately, healing flows from within. The word itself originates from “wholeness.” To be whole is much more than to experience the absence of disease. It is the full and optimal functioning of the human organism, according to its nature-gifted possibilities.” 

- Gabor Maté

Deep Release Transformation

Pricing Structure

The pricing structure is based on trust. Not everyone is in the same position, and yet, we may all need a bit of help in our lives at times. Prices include six weekly 60-minute sessions in person or online. 

Depending on your financial situation, there are different pricing levels. I trust you to pick the one that suits you best. 

  • The Supported Rate is for people who are struggling financially and not able to pay the standard rate;
  • The Standard Rate is for those who can afford this rate without too much impact on their lives; 
  • The Supporting Rate is for those who can and want to help others. 

 Thank you for your honesty and your support in creating a system that works for everyone. 

Supported Rate

$600

* Prices in NZ Dollars

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Standard Rate

$900

* Prices in NZ Dollars

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Supporting Rate

$1,200

* Prices in NZ Dollars

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