Qualifications
Master in Health and Human Services
UoM
Graduate Certificate in Career Education and Development
RMIT
Bachelor of Social Science in Counselling
ACAP
Diploma of Health Science and Remedial Massage
MIMT
Certificate in Training and Assessing
Chisholm Inst.
Overview
Natalie has been involved in the para health field and helping professions for the past 30 years. Working in the TAFE sector as a counselling professional for the past 11 years, also contributing to the TAFE Mental Health discipline as an educator in that time.
Natalie's counselling experience consists of crisis counselling and supporting clients with suicide behaviour, trauma, tertiary student stress, group work, youth work, working with migrants, Culturally and Linguistically diverse clients and career counselling.
Natalie commenced at ACAP mid year in 2021 and is driven by her passion to support student success.
Teaching and Coordination Responsibilities
Natalie teaches across units of the Bachelor of Counselling program.
Expert Comment Topics
Counselling skills
Counselling skills
Mental health
Student success and support
Professional registrations or accreditation
Psychotherapy and Counselling Federation Australia (PACFA)
Recognition
- Inspiring, Motivating and Guiding in T322.
- Promoting and Enhancing Learning in T322.
Profile Links
www.linkedin.com/in/nataliesmithcounsellor