Dr. Natalie Durand Bush

Professor

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Biography

Natalie Durand-Bush is a professor of sport psychology at the University of Ottawa, where she leads the Self-regulation Enhancement Well-being Performance (SEWP) Lab. With over 26 years of experience, she specializes in mental skills training assessment, mental health, and coaching psychology. As the executive director of the Canadian Centre for Mental Health and Sport (CCMHS), she focuses on providing sport-informed mental health care and educational programs for high-performance athletes, coaches, and support staff. Her research interests include mental performance consulting, mental health (psychological, emotional, social well-being), stress and burnout, high-performance sport, and self-regulation. Professor Durand-Bush actively supervises new students in thesis work and has a long history of helping athletes and coaches achieve their performance and well-being goals.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History