Dr Nina Shine
“Leadership isn’t about having the answers. It’s about staying present, with yourself and others, when the future isn’t clear.”
— Dr Nina Shine
General Information
Psychotherapist & Counsellor (AU), Clinical Psychologist (IL), Leadership Coach
Days: Thursday (mornings and evenings)
Cost: Fee rates vary and depend on the coaching container tailored
Dr Nina Shine offers Psychotherapy-Informed Coaching and Mentoring for:
Adult Individuals
Couples
Leaders & Executives
HR/P&C Partners
Organisations
Anxiety, Trauma, Grief, Emotional regulation, Nervous system capacity, Trauma patterns, Survival strategies, Relationship dynamics, Intimacy and sexuality, Diverse relationship structures, Desire, Boundaries and consent, Relational agreements, Leadership stress, Burnout, Over-functioning, Identity transitions, Midlife transitions, Separation and life change, Purpose and leadership development, Shame and self-worth, Confidence, Attachment patterns, Relational repair.
Style of Therapy
Psychotherapy-informed, trauma-aware, relational and embodied. Warm, attuned, experiential, and inclusive.Supporting emotional regulation, identity and leadership transitions, and meaningful, lasting change.
Modalities: Psychotherapy-informed Coaching, Relational Psychotherapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy), EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy), Parts Work, SE-Inspired Somatic Therapy, Shadow Work, Embodied and Somatic Practices, Experiential Approaches, Sexual Healing and Embodied Integration, Leadership Coaching, Transformational Mentoring.
Things You & Dr Nina Might Address:
•Emotional regulation and nervous system capacity
Trauma patterns and survival strategies
Relationship and intimacy dynamics (including diverse relationship structures)
Desire, boundaries, consent, and relational agreements
Leadership stress, burnout, and over-functioning
Identity transitions (midlife, separation, purpose, leadership)
Shame, self-worth, and confidence
Attachment patterns and relational repair
Embodied presence, authenticity, magnetism and personal authority
Translating insight into lived change and aligned action
Psychotherapist & Counsellor (AU), Clinical Psychologist (IL), Leadership Coach
Nina is a PhD in Psychology, Psychotherapist and a Coach, she offers psychotherapy-informed mentoring and coaching that is relational, trauma-aware, and deeply embodied. Her style is warm, attuned, and experiential, grounded in clinical rigour while allowing space for intuition, creativity, and authentic human connection. Her work is rooted in psychotherapy and delivered through tailored coaching and mentoring containers that extend insight into application, embodiment, and lived integration. Nina works in an affirming, inclusive, non-pathologising way, is LGBTQIA+ affirming, ENM friendly, and welcomes diverse identities and relationships. She designs intentional containers, integrating emotional processing and life-changing transformation.
What Nina’s About
Nina experiences being human as a poem writing itself- meant to be felt, not perfected. She is a mother, a liberated and wild woman, and a guide who trusts the body as much as the mind. Dance is her personal medicine, a way she listens, releases, and returns to truth. Her work blends lived experience with relational presence, supporting people to move beyond survival, reclaim aliveness, and step into grounded, authentic leadership, without performance, force, or pretending.
Dr Nina’s Credentials
PhD & Master’s in Clinical Psychology
Certified Clinical Psychologist (Israel)
Registered Psychotherapist, Counsellor & Supervisor (ACA Level 4, Australia)
Trauma specialist with expertise in relational, experiential, and attachment-based psychotherapy
Training in AEDP (Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy) and
Training in EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy)
Somatic, embodied, parts-based, and shadow-oriented approaches
Leadership coaching and transformational mentoring
Ongoing professional development in trauma, embodiment, and relational leadership
Dr Nina has memberships in the following Counselling peak bodies
