Welcome
Thank you for visiting the New Zealand Transactional Analysis Association (NZTAA) website.
NZTAA is an incorporated society with members from all over New Zealand and Australia.
The purpose of NZTAA is to advance the theory, methods and principles of transactional analysis (TA) by hosting and/or supporting events and educational opportunities. NZTAA began officially in 1991 and has flourished due to the commitment of members who volunteer their time to the organisational process and enactment of the vision.
TA is a social psychology and model for understanding human personality, relationships and communication for personal and professional growth and change.
It was first developed by the late Eric Berne MD and over the past four decades Eric Berne's theory has evolved to include the applications of:
NZTAA has a strong partnership with its Pacific neighbour the Western Pacific Association of Transactional Analysis (WPATA) www.wpata.com.au . WPATA is a TA training and examining body for the Western Pacific Region.
The International Transactional Analysis Association (ITAA) www.itaa-net.org and the European Assocation of Transactional Analysis (EATA) www.eatanews.org are the other international professional TA organisations.