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Psychologist

Qualifications:

Natalya completed her Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) and working towards her PhD in Clinical Psychology. Natalya is a Registered (General) Psychologist with the Australian Health Regulation Agency.

 

Experience:

Natalya has experience working with a diverse range of clients including children, adolescents, and adults with NDIS support, forensic clients with intellectual disabilities, clients from regional and rural communities, young adults experiencing substance use difficulties and domestic violence, and older adults experiencing changes in their cognitive functioning.

Areas of expertise:

She specialises in;

  • Developmental Disorders
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Behavioural issues
  • Mood disorders (e.g. depression)
  • Anxiety disorders (e.g. GAD, social anxiety, OCD, panic disorder)
  • Forensic Issues
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Assessment (e.g. diagnostic, cognitive, behavioural, risk).
Treatment Modalities:

Natalya uses a range of evidence-based approaches including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) to achieve positive results for her clients. She also uses Westmead Feelings Program and Zones of Regulation™ to help teach children about emotions and how to manage big feelings.

Provide Services To:

Children, Adolescents, Adults, Aged

Clinic days: Saturday

Clinic: 118 Derrimut Road Hoppers Crossing 3029

Natalya O’Keefe