Natasha Hussein

Meet Natasha, a friendly and warm Registered Psychologist passionate about helping clients achieve positive mental wellbeing. With over 8-years of experience, Natasha specialises in early intervention for children, young adults, and families. She creates a safe, non-judgmental space where clients from diverse backgrounds feel understood and supported. Natasha's person-centred approach draws on a variety of evidence-based therapies tailored to each individual's needs. Whether managing emotions, navigating behavioural challenges, or exploring one's sense of self, Natasha is dedicated to guiding her clients towards improved daily functioning. Her commitment to ongoing professional development ensures she's always equipped with the latest strategies to support her clients' journey to better mental health.

Approach:

• Creates a non-judgmental, empathetic, and compassionate space

• Person-centred approach

• Focuses on early intervention

• Builds rapport and works towards client goals

• Strives to provide a positive help-seeking experience

Areas of Expertise:

• Children and young adults

• Family therapy

• Emotion regulation

• Behaviour management

• Diverse cultural backgrounds

Professional Experience:

• Over 8 years working in private practice and not-for-profit organisations

• Collaborates with psychiatrists, GPs, drug and alcohol counsellors, social workers, and other psychologists

• Facilitates case conferences for multidisciplinary client care

Therapeutic Modalities:

• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

• Motivational Interviewing

• Family Therapy

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

• Mindfulness

Service Delivery:

• Individual therapy

• Family therapy

• Group facilitation

• Face-to-face and telehealth options

Key Focus:

• Improving self-expression

• Exploring sense of self

• Enhancing overall wellbeing

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Psychology – University of Western Sydney, 2015

• Additional Training:

• Family Therapy Training (2017)

• Cool Kids Program – Macquarie University (2018)

• Eating Disorder – Butterfly Foundation (2018)

• Acceptance and Commitment Therapy – Russ Harris (2019)

Natasha is committed to supporting clients through emotional challenges, providing strategies and techniques to manage symptoms and concerns effectively.