Natalie is an Educational and Developmental Psychologist and registered teacher. She has experience with young people in out-of-home care, supporting teenagers in both mental health and educational settings, and providing consultation to parents, teachers and school communities. Natalie has an interest in mental health issues and how these impact daily life functioning and engagement in the learning process, as well as stress management, school refusal, complex developmental trauma, and perinatal and infant mental health. Natalie works with children, adolescents and families with a diverse range of presentations, as well as with individuals in the perinatal period and transition to parenthood.
Natalie is accredited to teach Youth Mental Health First Aid (YMHFA), Youth MHFA Refresher, MHFA for Non-Suicidal Self-Injury and Teen MHFA courses.