Nataliya Vacic

Provisional PsychologistBBusiness, BPsychSci, GradDipPsychSci, Assoc MAPSProvisional Psychologist with AHPRA: PSY0002620451Work Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday & Saturday (alternative)
  • About Nataliya
  • Nataliya is a Provisional Psychologist training to become a General Registered Psychologist with AHPRA. Nataliya has completed a Bachelor of Psychological Science and a Bachelor of Business at Griffith University in addition to a Post Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science at Bond University. Nataliya's thesis explored the visuospatial localisation of objects and corresponding physiological reactivity- a discipline of neuropsychology.

  • In a therapeutic setting- Nataliya prides herself on maintaining a personalised, neuro-affirmative approach that is ethically delivered with compassionate understanding and awareness towards culturally and linguistically diverse groups including, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ communities.

  • As such, she strives to draw from evidence-based strategies that empower, educate, and encourage clients with the intention to improve psychological health in both early childhood and adult populations. She is very flexible toward client preferences and communication styles to strengthen therapeutic outcomes and loves to create a welcoming, safe space for meaningful conversation to exist without any judgment.

  • During her work, Nataliya will be supervised by Dr. Jenni Silva, Clinical Psychologist and Director of Brilliant Minds Psychology,.

  • Please Note: Our Provisional Psychologists do not work with high-risk clients or clients going through court proceedings.

  • Services provided by Nataliya include:
  • Acute and Complex Trauma
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Anxiety and Mood Concerns
  • Body Image Concerns
  • Adjustment Difficulties
  • Self-esteem
  • ADHD Assessment
  • Learning Assessment
  • Intellectual Disability Assessment
  • Qualifications and Training/Ongoing Professional Development
  • Principles and Practice of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (in progress)
  • Advanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (in progress)
  • Emotional Processing Techniques in the Treatment of Trauma Memories
  • Conceptualising Preparation in Trauma Therapy from an EMDR Perspective
  • Clinical Mindfulness
  • Formulation Strategies, Emerging Minds
  • Practice Strategies, Emerging Minds
  • WISC-V- In-house training, Brilliant Minds Psychology
  • Learning Assessment Training - in house
  • ADHD and Assessment of Intellectual Disability
  • DBT for Adolecents and Families
  • EMDR skills 1 with Jennifer Sweeden Clinical Psychologist
  • EMDR Therapy Skills 2 with Dr. Jennifer Sweeden Clinical Psychologist
  • EMDR Therapy Skills 3 with Dr. Jennifer Sweeden Clinical Psychologist
  • ASD - ADI-R and ADOS-2 In house training at BMP
  • ADHD Certificate Course Moving Beyond Medication - In Progress
  • Neuropsychotherapy, EMDR and other Trauma interventions with Dr Jennifer Sweeton, 2 day training workshop