Bravery is described as “courageous behaviour or character” and I truly believe that identifying a need for change and seeking out the support to do so is an act of bravery. As a therapist, I strive to develop genuine and non-judgemental therapeutic relationships. I practice from a holistic perspective using evidence-based approaches to provide my clients with the tools necessary to create meaningful change, improved emotional health and resiliency. ​

I draw from modalities such as EMDR, ART, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Dialectical Behavioural Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy and Attachment based models. ​I am passionate about normalizing mental health and believe that we are all capable of healing, growth and change.

Bravery is described as “courageous behaviour or character” and I truly believe that identifying ... Read More

Natalia Roubaud, BSc, MSW, RSW is a Calgary-based counsellor and the founder of Proactive Minds Counselling & Consulting. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Calgary and a Master of Social Work specializing in Indigenous Trauma & Resiliency at the University of Toronto. With more than a decade of experience in counselling and child-welfare, she has supported individuals and families through trauma, stress, and life transitions. Natalia is trained in a range of approaches, including EMDR, CBT, attachment-based, and narrative therapies, always using a holistic, trauma-informed lens.

In her role with the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Natalia works with students facing the pressures of a demanding program, helping them manage stress, strengthen resilience, and find balance in their personal and professional lives. Her approachable style emphasizes compassion, practical coping tools, and an understanding of the unique challenges veterinary students encounter.

Natalia Roubaud, BSc, MSW, RSW is a Calgary-based counsellor and the founder of Proactive Minds C... Read More