Mrs Natalie Daugherty Psychotherapist

Natalie Daugherty is a highly skilled psychotherapist with a strong commitment to supporting individuals, couples, and families through life's challenges. With over seven years of clinical experience, she is dedicated to helping clients improve their emotional well-being and build stronger relationships. Experience & Specialisation: -Over 7 years of clinical practice -Experience as a school counsellor in NSW and Queensland -Specialises in individual therapy, family counselling, couples counselling, and parenting support Therapeutic Approach: -Trained in Level 2 Gottman Method Couples Counselling -Specialises in Bowen Family Systems Therapy, focusing on: -Understanding family dynamics -Improving emotional regulation -Promoting personal growth through healthier relationship choices Couples Counselling: -Uses an integrated couples approach combining: -Gottman Method Couples Counselling -Emotion-Focused Couples Therapy -Solution-Focused Couples Therapy -Focused on improving communication, emotional connection, and resolving relationship challenges Professional Qualifications: -Member of the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) -Professional Supervisor within the ACA College of Supervisors, providing supervision and mentoring to counsellors and students Academic Qualifications: -Master's Degree in Counselling -Graduate Diploma in Integrated Psychotherapy and Counselling -Bachelor of Business -Advanced Diploma in Family Counselling Areas of Special Interest: -Parent Consultation & Coaching: Effective parenting strategies, family dynamics, and supporting child development -Fostering Emotional Connection & Resilience in children -Supporting Healthy Boundaries around technology use -Screen Use Disorder: Working with children and adolescents affected by excessive screen time -Co-Parenting Support: Helping parents during and after divorce -Stress, Burnout, & Compassion Fatigue: Addressing occupational and personal stress -Grief & Life Transitions: Navigating loss and emotional complexities -Year 12 Support: Assisting adolescents and parents with school transitions Evidence-Based Parent Programs: Delivering Tuning in to Kids and Tuning in to Teens programs to enhance emotional intelligence and communication Outside of Work: Enjoys bike riding, volunteering, and spending time with family on the Gold Coast, Queensland Fees Individual Counselling: -Daytime (8AM to 4:30PM): $150 per hour -Evening (4:30PM to 8PM) & Saturday: $170 per hour Families and Parenting (Not Couples): -Daytime, Evening, and Saturday: $270 for 90 minutes Couples Counselling: -Daytime (8AM to 5PM): $170 per hour -Evening (5PM to 8PM) & Saturday: $190 per hour Clinical Supervision (Counsellors, Daytime Hours Only): -$150 per hour Professional Training & Parenting Training Programs - contact Natalie for a quote. Testimonial: "Natalie is an incredibly passionate counsellor who demonstrates warmth and genuine care to her clients. She is ethical, reliable, and is 100% invested in her work." – Emily