Natalie Siakavelis
is a Clinical Psychologist who has completed a Masters degree in Clinical Psychology and who is a Member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). She has experience working in both public and private sectors including private practice, community based settings, inpatient psychiatric units, and school settings.
Natalie works with children, adolescents, and adults. Her clinical interests include anxiety disorders, depression, trauma, adjustment issues, interpersonal relationship and/or family issues, attachment issues, parenting, anger, worry, fear, stress, panic, self-esteem and confidence issues. She has a special interest working with VCE/University students experiencing school based stress and anxiety.
Natalie Siakavelis uses evidence-based treatment interventions including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Child Centred Play Therapy (CCPT). Other interventions include: relaxation skills training, emotional regulation skills training, anxiety reduction skills and strategies, self-esteem and confidence building, strengths work, stress and time management, social skills training, communication and assertiveness skills training, anger management, behaviour modification, and parenting skills and strategies.