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Dr Natasha Odou

Natasha enjoys working with motivated adults of all ages, from diverse backgrounds, who are willing to explore life’s challenges and complexities with open curiosity. She has over 10 years of experience working in a range of public and private settings in both Australia and New Zealand and her work is inspired and informed by her doctoral research in positive psychology and self-compassion. The most rewarding part of her work is helping individuals trade confusion for clarity, discover the courage in vulnerability, and turn self-understanding into deep self-acceptance.

Natasha adopts a collaborative, and compassionate approach to therapy weaving together principles of gentle acceptance and active growth. She works intentionally to cultivate a warm, safe, and validating environment where you feel genuinely heard and understood. Her framework balances self-reflection with practical action, guiding individuals to observe and understand their emotional inner world while building healthier ways to connect with themselves, others and the world

Services Offered

Natasha offers a wide range of psychological services for adults.

Therapeutic approaches:

  • Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Analytic Therapy (CAT)
  • Compassion Focused Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centred Practice
  • Strengths-Based Approach
  • Neuro-Affirming Practice
  • Trauma-Informed Approach

Areas of Interest:

  • Positive Psychology – Improving overall well-being
  • Supporting parents/caregivers, and parents to be
  • Supporting clients through life transitions
  • Developing self-compassion
  • Women’s health
  • Gender-affirming and LGBTQIA+ inclusive practice
  • Supporting mental health in culturally diverse communities
  • Creating more sustainable ways of living and working
  • Neurodivergence and neuro-affirming support

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Psychology (Monash University)

Doctorate of Psychology, Clinical (Australian National University)

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