Therapists in Quarry Bay
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I enjoy working with teens and adults and work to build a trusting and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients feel safe to express themselves authentically. I strive to create an environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences freely, while also providing practical tools and strategies to address their concerns. I aim to collaboratively explore and deconstruct the dominant narratives that contribute to client distress, while actively working towards constructing new, preferred stories that are more aligned with their values and aspirations.
I enjoy working with teens and adults and work to build a trusting and nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship, where clients feel safe to express themselves authentically. I strive to create an environment where clients can explore their emotions, thoughts, and experiences freely, while also providing practical tools and strategies to address their concerns. I aim to collaboratively explore and deconstruct the dominant narratives that contribute to client distress, while actively working towards constructing new, preferred stories that are more aligned with their values and aspirations.
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Alex Yiu
Psychologist, MSocSci, FHKPS Assoc
Verified Verified
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Waitlist for new clients
Alex is a practising Counselling & Organizational Psychologist in Hong Kong. He had extensive clinical experiences in psychological trauma, emotional disturbances, personal & career development, corporate training and special educational needs (SEN). He is currently a Consultant Psychologist in the corporate sector while engaging in part-time teaching and supervisory roles within university settings in providing individualized psychological services to the public.
Alex is a practising Counselling & Organizational Psychologist in Hong Kong. He had extensive clinical experiences in psychological trauma, emotional disturbances, personal & career development, corporate training and special educational needs (SEN). He is currently a Consultant Psychologist in the corporate sector while engaging in part-time teaching and supervisory roles within university settings in providing individualized psychological services to the public.
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Karen LAU (HK Clinical Psychologist)
Psychologist
Verified Verified
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong (Online Only)
Karen Lau (M.Psy.Clin., M.Psy.Med., B.A.Psy.) is an English & Cantonese speaking Registered Clinical Psychologist and Humanitarian. Karen specialises in providing intervention to adults and youths who struggle with anxiety disorders: Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), specific phobias, and Panic Disorder. Her expertise also extends to working with those struggling with depression, chronic self-harm, Complex PTSD, and Borderline Personality Disorder.
Karen Lau (M.Psy.Clin., M.Psy.Med., B.A.Psy.) is an English & Cantonese speaking Registered Clinical Psychologist and Humanitarian. Karen specialises in providing intervention to adults and youths who struggle with anxiety disorders: Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD), Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), specific phobias, and Panic Disorder. Her expertise also extends to working with those struggling with depression, chronic self-harm, Complex PTSD, and Borderline Personality Disorder.
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The Lighthouse Counselling provides a non-judgmental space for clients to overcome problems and lead a meaningful self-development journey. We provide confidential counselling, psychotherapy and life coaching in Hong Kong. Therapy for various issues including anxiety, depression, burnout, distress, anger management, relationship and family, couples therapy, life transitions, etc. Online Zoom / Skype counselling is also available. Fluent in English and Cantonese. Please visit: www.tlhcounselling.com.hk
The Lighthouse Counselling provides a non-judgmental space for clients to overcome problems and lead a meaningful self-development journey. We provide confidential counselling, psychotherapy and life coaching in Hong Kong. Therapy for various issues including anxiety, depression, burnout, distress, anger management, relationship and family, couples therapy, life transitions, etc. Online Zoom / Skype counselling is also available. Fluent in English and Cantonese. Please visit: www.tlhcounselling.com.hk
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I work with individuals and couples who feel out of sync and stuck in their current patterns. This is usually a consequence of multiple layers built up over time, and I work with clients to tease apart and understand the various processes contributing to the current disarray. Gaining this awareness is the first step to slowing down the cycles and creating space for change.
I work with individuals and couples who feel out of sync and stuck in their current patterns. This is usually a consequence of multiple layers built up over time, and I work with clients to tease apart and understand the various processes contributing to the current disarray. Gaining this awareness is the first step to slowing down the cycles and creating space for change.
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At the core of every relationship is the need for trust. As a counsellor, I'm committed to building a strong foundation of trust and safety with the people I work with as we process life's ups and downs together. Non-judgment, collaboration and respect are central to my counselling approach, which gently guide people to discover authentic solutions to their issues.
At the core of every relationship is the need for trust. As a counsellor, I'm committed to building a strong foundation of trust and safety with the people I work with as we process life's ups and downs together. Non-judgment, collaboration and respect are central to my counselling approach, which gently guide people to discover authentic solutions to their issues.
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Stella helps her clients make sense of overwhelming emotions that are getting in the way of life, navigate difficult relationships, think in ways that are more fruitful, heal and move forward from hurts, and grow in self awareness and resilience. She has helped clients struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, grief, loss of relationships, low self-esteem, family conflicts, parenting issues, marital/dating issues, work place issues, insomnia, career transition and Christian faith issues. She has years of experience helping people from various cultures, and is fluent in English and Cantonese.
Stella helps her clients make sense of overwhelming emotions that are getting in the way of life, navigate difficult relationships, think in ways that are more fruitful, heal and move forward from hurts, and grow in self awareness and resilience. She has helped clients struggling with depression, anxiety, anger, grief, loss of relationships, low self-esteem, family conflicts, parenting issues, marital/dating issues, work place issues, insomnia, career transition and Christian faith issues. She has years of experience helping people from various cultures, and is fluent in English and Cantonese.
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Wondering when it is a good time to seek counselling? Sometimes we can feel stuck and unable to get out of experiencing 'Big Feelings'. When your usual coping skills are no longer able to help, and these feelings are prolonged and causing problems in your life, then it is a good time to reach out. Pui-Yan (Katie) Leung, is a clinical social worker and psychotherapist since 2011. She works with children, adolescents, parents and adults. Katie is known for her warm and empathetic approach by being fully present, actively listening, and in tune to things you might not notice. Katie works from a client-centred (
Wondering when it is a good time to seek counselling? Sometimes we can feel stuck and unable to get out of experiencing 'Big Feelings'. When your usual coping skills are no longer able to help, and these feelings are prolonged and causing problems in your life, then it is a good time to reach out. Pui-Yan (Katie) Leung, is a clinical social worker and psychotherapist since 2011. She works with children, adolescents, parents and adults. Katie is known for her warm and empathetic approach by being fully present, actively listening, and in tune to things you might not notice. Katie works from a client-centred (
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Charlotte N. T. Wong
Psychologist, MSocSci, MHKPS
Verified Verified
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong (Online Only)
Not accepting new clients
I'm a trauma-informed therapist using a relational approach to help client transform unhelpful patterns, live more freely and fully, find lasting joy, and build satisfying relationships. In you I see a unique and complex person with your individualised temperaments, feelings, relational patterns, and unmet needs. In therapy, we dissect your distress from a compassionate angle and fathom how the past is affecting our present difficulties. Positive changes follow as we get to express what was repressed, clear blockages, hence expand the freedom to make self-directed choices in life. I'm trilingual and speak English/Cantonese/Mandarin.
I'm a trauma-informed therapist using a relational approach to help client transform unhelpful patterns, live more freely and fully, find lasting joy, and build satisfying relationships. In you I see a unique and complex person with your individualised temperaments, feelings, relational patterns, and unmet needs. In therapy, we dissect your distress from a compassionate angle and fathom how the past is affecting our present difficulties. Positive changes follow as we get to express what was repressed, clear blockages, hence expand the freedom to make self-directed choices in life. I'm trilingual and speak English/Cantonese/Mandarin.
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Do you experience anxiety, depression, fear, pressure, sadness or low self-esteem due to some personal issues? Or do you have problems with your spouse regarding communication, frequent conflicts, mutual acceptance, parenting, intimacy or extra-marital affair? Or actually you are trying to recover from divorce pain? Or you simply would like to have premarital counseling with your love one?
Do you experience anxiety, depression, fear, pressure, sadness or low self-esteem due to some personal issues? Or do you have problems with your spouse regarding communication, frequent conflicts, mutual acceptance, parenting, intimacy or extra-marital affair? Or actually you are trying to recover from divorce pain? Or you simply would like to have premarital counseling with your love one?
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Dr SP Chan Psychotherapy & Mental Health Education
Counsellor, PsychD, MHKPCA
Verified Verified
Central, Hong Kong
I offer professional psychotherapy and counselling services to clients who are experiencing psychological distress or living with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, and/ or chronic illnesses. The ultimate goal is to empower my clients to excel themselves with self-compassion and confidence and to live a life with pride, respect and love to self and others. I strive to serve with heart and create a safe and secure space for my clients to excel with mental health wisdom and confidence.
I offer professional psychotherapy and counselling services to clients who are experiencing psychological distress or living with mental health conditions such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, stress, and/ or chronic illnesses. The ultimate goal is to empower my clients to excel themselves with self-compassion and confidence and to live a life with pride, respect and love to self and others. I strive to serve with heart and create a safe and secure space for my clients to excel with mental health wisdom and confidence.
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I specialise in anxiety, depression and men's related issues such as barriers to intimacy, ED, low/no sex drive, pornography addiction, and relationship challenges. In psychotherapy sessions I provide a confidential setting that encourages you to reflect on your journey. We will explore the feelings, emotions and impact significant events have had on the way you experience day-to-day life. We will work through your thought process moving towards the version of you that you've always wanted to be. Who is that person? Are they confident in themselves? And most importantly, do they allow themselves to smile, laugh and be happy?
I specialise in anxiety, depression and men's related issues such as barriers to intimacy, ED, low/no sex drive, pornography addiction, and relationship challenges. In psychotherapy sessions I provide a confidential setting that encourages you to reflect on your journey. We will explore the feelings, emotions and impact significant events have had on the way you experience day-to-day life. We will work through your thought process moving towards the version of you that you've always wanted to be. Who is that person? Are they confident in themselves? And most importantly, do they allow themselves to smile, laugh and be happy?
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Dr Melissa Chan is a UK trained and registered HCPC Clinical Psychologist. She is experienced in treating people with symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as supporting those experiencing stress, adjustment difficulties, grief & bereavement, feeling lost about where their life is going. In addition, Melissa specialises in supporting people who are highly self critical and perfectionistic.
Dr Melissa Chan is a UK trained and registered HCPC Clinical Psychologist. She is experienced in treating people with symptoms of depression and anxiety, as well as supporting those experiencing stress, adjustment difficulties, grief & bereavement, feeling lost about where their life is going. In addition, Melissa specialises in supporting people who are highly self critical and perfectionistic.
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Hi there, welcome. I'm honored you're considering me as your therapist. I offer therapy for individuals dealing with pressures of high-performance environments, life changes, career shifts, feeling stuck, and wanting to heal past wounds. I've supported many people facing these struggles over my 7+ years as a therapist and now psychologist. I specialize in performance psychology, life and career transitions, athletic performance and retirement, depression, anxiety, concussion recovery, and training and supervising new counselors. My goal is to offer a space where you feel heard, seen, and focus on your specific wellness needs.
Hi there, welcome. I'm honored you're considering me as your therapist. I offer therapy for individuals dealing with pressures of high-performance environments, life changes, career shifts, feeling stuck, and wanting to heal past wounds. I've supported many people facing these struggles over my 7+ years as a therapist and now psychologist. I specialize in performance psychology, life and career transitions, athletic performance and retirement, depression, anxiety, concussion recovery, and training and supervising new counselors. My goal is to offer a space where you feel heard, seen, and focus on your specific wellness needs.
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Sarah Daly Mulcahy
Counsellor, MSc, FHKPCA Assoc
Verified Verified
North Point, Hong Kong (Online Only)
I have lived and worked in Hong Kong for over 30 years. I work with many different clients from a multitude of backgrounds and ethnicities. I offer people a safe and confidential service where they can explore the challenges they may face, and find solutions which are comfortable and right for them. Goals become achievable and life feels liveable. Clients can also feel a sense of lightness, positivity, and a clear view of how they are going to proceed through their lives.
I have lived and worked in Hong Kong for over 30 years. I work with many different clients from a multitude of backgrounds and ethnicities. I offer people a safe and confidential service where they can explore the challenges they may face, and find solutions which are comfortable and right for them. Goals become achievable and life feels liveable. Clients can also feel a sense of lightness, positivity, and a clear view of how they are going to proceed through their lives.
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Multicultural Clinical Psychotherapist, approved Victim Services Counsellor & International Program Educator with over two decades of global experience with the privilege of working in various settings, including the judicial system, not-for-profit organisations, government agencies, and my own private practice. Currently operating from Hong Kong/Singapore/Australia via Telehealth & in person.
Multicultural Clinical Psychotherapist, approved Victim Services Counsellor & International Program Educator with over two decades of global experience with the privilege of working in various settings, including the judicial system, not-for-profit organisations, government agencies, and my own private practice. Currently operating from Hong Kong/Singapore/Australia via Telehealth & in person.
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Hi. Are you feeling "stuck"? I specialize in helping to navigate life transitions, relationship/marital conflict, self esteem challenges, work-related difficulties and reducing depression and low mood to improve quality of life. During my 16+ years of global business experience, I have also coached others to master their time, focus, mind and sleep so they can accelerate their personal growth and develop mental resilience to maintain a balanced lifestyle. I am known for my non-judgemental, patient, yet straightforward style balanced with empathy and compassion, and offer counseling & coaching in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
Hi. Are you feeling "stuck"? I specialize in helping to navigate life transitions, relationship/marital conflict, self esteem challenges, work-related difficulties and reducing depression and low mood to improve quality of life. During my 16+ years of global business experience, I have also coached others to master their time, focus, mind and sleep so they can accelerate their personal growth and develop mental resilience to maintain a balanced lifestyle. I am known for my non-judgemental, patient, yet straightforward style balanced with empathy and compassion, and offer counseling & coaching in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
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Kelvin Chung
Psychologist, MSocSci, MHKPS
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Central, Hong Kong (Online Only)
我全心致力於透過情感導向治療(EFT)幫助夫妻們深化彼此的情感連結。就像在一座美麗的花園裡精心照料花朵一樣,我將與你們一起培育理解和信任,讓你和你的伴侶的感情如花朵般綻放。無論你們面臨的挑戰是什麼,無論是加深情感連結還是其他問題,我都會提供溫暖而貼心的支持和指導,與你們共同成長。你們準備好一起培育更堅固、更幸福的關係了嗎?立即在 kelvinchung.ca 預約你們的時間吧,讓我們攜手踏上這段美好的旅程。
我全心致力於透過情感導向治療(EFT)幫助夫妻們深化彼此的情感連結。就像在一座美麗的花園裡精心照料花朵一樣,我將與你們一起培育理解和信任,讓你和你的伴侶的感情如花朵般綻放。無論你們面臨的挑戰是什麼,無論是加深情感連結還是其他問題,我都會提供溫暖而貼心的支持和指導,與你們共同成長。你們準備好一起培育更堅固、更幸福的關係了嗎?立即在 kelvinchung.ca 預約你們的時間吧,讓我們攜手踏上這段美好的旅程。
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As a counselling psychologist and sport and performance psychologist, I have dedicated my career to understanding the intricate relationship between the mind and behaviour, and how it influences individuals' overall well-being and performance. With a deep passion for both fields, I am driven to make a positive impact on the lives of my clients, helping them navigate the challenges they face and unlock their full potential. My goal is to bridge the gap between these two domains, providing comprehensive support to individuals who seek to achieve holistic well-being and excel in their chosen endeavour’s.
As a counselling psychologist and sport and performance psychologist, I have dedicated my career to understanding the intricate relationship between the mind and behaviour, and how it influences individuals' overall well-being and performance. With a deep passion for both fields, I am driven to make a positive impact on the lives of my clients, helping them navigate the challenges they face and unlock their full potential. My goal is to bridge the gap between these two domains, providing comprehensive support to individuals who seek to achieve holistic well-being and excel in their chosen endeavour’s.
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Do you want to understand why you always act the way you do? Does it seem to you that your behavior follows repetitive patterns and you'd like to be able to change it, but you tend to always fall back into the same ruts? How about starting from the beginning and trying to understand what's going on?
Do you want to understand why you always act the way you do? Does it seem to you that your behavior follows repetitive patterns and you'd like to be able to change it, but you tend to always fall back into the same ruts? How about starting from the beginning and trying to understand what's going on?
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How does your Counsellor compare?
Number of Counsellors in Quarry Bay
< 10
Counsellors in Quarry Bay who prioritize treating:
100% | Relationship Issues |
100% | Depression |
100% | Anxiety |
100% | Coping Skills |
100% | Stress |
100% | Life Transitions |
89% | Trauma and PTSD |
Average years in practice
6 Years
Gender breakdown
89% | Female | |
11% | Male |
How Counsellors in Quarry Bay see their clients
67% | In Person and Online | |
33% | Online Only |
FAQs - About Therapy and Counselling
How can I find a therapist in Quarry Bay?
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Is online therapy a good option?
Therapy conducted online or over the phone can be just as effective as in-person therapy, as long as there is a strong alliance between the client and the therapist. To find a therapist who provides telehealth services to clients in your area, click “Online Therapy” on the directory homepage and search by your city or town or your postcode.
What’s the difference between a psychologist, a therapist, and a counsellor?
Therapists, psychologists, and counsellors are all licensed mental health professionals. In many countries, psychologists have earned a doctoral degree. The terms “therapist” and “counsellor” are used somewhat interchangeably, but generally therapists offer longer-term, mental health care, while counsellors offer shorter-term care that may focus on one domain, such as marriage, career, or academic challenges.
What type of therapist is right for me?
Clients should consider factors such as insurance coverage and their primary reason(s) for seeking therapy to determine the type of professional best suited to their needs. Someone struggling with mental health challenges such as depression or anxiety, for example, may wish to seek out a clinical psychologist or therapist, while someone navigating career obstacles or marital upheaval may benefit from seeing a counsellor who can offer short-term, targeted support.
Is everyone in the Psychology Today Therapy Directory a licensed therapist?
The Psychology Today directory lists providers who offer legitimate mental health services to the public, including psychologists, psychiatrists, social workers, and counselors. Many have been licensed by the country where they practice; providers whose license or primary credential has been verified by Psychology Today are signified by a “Verified” symbol. Some clinicians or organizations provide services for which their state or country does not offer licenses, such as pastoral counselling. They may be selectively included without the “Verified” seal.
What type of therapy is right for me?
The type of therapy best suited to a particular individual depends on several factors, including their primary reason for seeking therapy, their preferred timeline (some therapy types last for a set number of sessions, while others are open-ended), and their personality and preferences—some may prefer a more structured approach. For many individuals, multiple types of therapy could provide a good fit.
Is online therapy cheaper than in-person therapy?
Many therapists charge the same amount for online therapy as they do for in-person therapy—though clients may still find this cost-effective if it cuts down on their transportation costs. Health insurance plans often offer equivalent coverage for online and in-person therapy; indeed, in many places, they are legally required to do so. Text-based or on-demand therapy apps may be cheaper than traditional one-on-one psychotherapy; however, the practice may be less effective and is not likely to be covered by insurance.