Your Safe Space for Personal Growth and Healing.
Cantonese, Mandarin & English Clinical Counselling in Vancouver
A safe space to land, a clear path forward.
You don’t have to figure it out alone. Let’s take the next step together.
Focus
Individual counselling provides a safe, confidential space to explore personal challenges, emotional difficulties, and life transitions. Whether you are navigating stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, or identity exploration, individual therapy empowers you to develop self-awareness, build healthy coping strategies, and regain control of your life.
What to Expect
Collaborative Goal Setting: In your first few sessions, we work together to identify your primary concerns and establish personalized therapy goals.
Tailored Therapeutic Modalities: We integrate evidence-based approaches—such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness-Based Approaches—to suit your unique needs.
A Safe & Non-Judgmental Space: Each 50-minute session is dedicated entirely to your personal growth, offering supportive guidance without judgment.
Focus
Couples therapy and pre-marital counselling help partners strengthen their bond, resolve deep-seated conflict, and build lasting intimacy. Whether you are preparing for marriage, navigating communication breakdowns, addressing trust issues, or feeling disconnected, counselling provides the framework to foster mutual understanding and security.
What to Expect
Communication & Conflict Resolution: Learn actionable techniques to express feelings clearly, listen deeply, and manage disagreements constructively without escalation.
Pre-Marital Preparation: Explore fundamental areas of marital partnership, including financial expectations, family dynamics, intimacy, shared values, and long-term life goals.
Rebuilding Trust & Connection: Work through past hurts, heal emotional distance, and rebuild trust in a guided, safe environment.
Focus
Children process feelings, stress, and world experiences differently than adults—play is their natural, native language. Child-Centred Play Therapy (CCPT) is a developmentally appropriate, gentle therapeutic approach for children aged 3–12.
We specialize in working with neurodivergent children (including Autism, ADHD, Auditory/Sensory Processing differences, and twice-exceptional/gifted children). CCPT provides a neurodiversity-affirming, safe space where children can freely express themselves, process emotions, build emotional regulation skills, and develop confidence at their own natural pace.
What to Expect
Therapeutic Playroom Environment: Sessions take place in a specialized play space equipped with selected toys and creative mediums that allow children to express what they cannot put into words.
Child-Led Emotional Growth: Rather than trying to change who your child is, we focus on helping children build self-awareness, process anxiety or frustration, develop problem-solving skills, and strengthen emotional resilience.
Dedicated Parent & Caregiver Support: Parent collaboration is an essential part of the therapy process. Through regular parent consultations, we provide practical tools, co-regulation strategies, and insights tailored to your child’s unique neurotype so you can feel confident supporting them at home and in school.
Focus
Adolescence and early adulthood bring unique pressures, from academic stress and social dynamics to identity discovery, family conflict, and anxiety. Youth counselling provides teens and young adults (ages 12–18+) with a confidential, non-judgmental environment to navigate life's challenges, process difficult emotions, and build strong self-worth.
What to Expect
Building a Connection of Trust: We prioritize building a safe, trusting therapeutic rapport so youth feel heard, respected, and validated.
Skill Development: Teens learn practical tools to manage stress, regulate emotional responses, set personal boundaries, and build self-esteem.
Flexible Family Involvement: Depending on the youth’s age and preference, parents may be involved periodically to support treatment goals while maintaining the youth’s privacy.
Focus
Recovering from a motor vehicle accident involves more than physical healing—the psychological impact can be significant. ICBC counselling supports individuals dealing with driving anxiety, post-traumatic stress (PTSD), mood changes, chronic pain, and adjustment challenges following a vehicle accident in British Columbia.
What to Expect
Direct Billing to ICBC: Pre-approved ICBC claims receive coverage for counselling sessions without out-of-pocket costs (subject to active claim status and ICBC pre-approval guidelines).
Trauma-Informed Recovery: We focus on managing trauma symptoms, reducing driving anxiety, and managing panic or hypervigilance on the road.
Comprehensive Care Collaboration: We work alongside your medical doctors, physiotherapists, and case managers to support your overall rehabilitation and return to daily activities.
Focus
Whether you are facing career burnout, planning a major professional pivot, returning to the workforce, or feeling stuck in your current role, career counselling helps align your professional life with your core values, skills, and personal goals.
What to Expect
Self-Assessment & Values Alignment: Clarify your core strengths, interests, personality traits, and personal values to identify fulfilling career pathways.
Strategic Planning & Actionable Steps: Receive structured guidance on career transitions, job search strategies, resume/interview readiness, and overcome imposter syndrome.
Managing Workplace Stress & Burnout: Develop healthy professional boundaries, stress management techniques, and work-life harmony strategies.
Who I am
Welcome! I’m Jacky.
With nearly a decade of clinical experience in Hong Kong spanning universities, mental health non-profits, and rehabilitation settings, I am honored to bring my practice to Vancouver.
Throughout my career, I have walked alongside individuals navigating personal growth, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. I specialize in supporting adults, young adults, and couples by blending deep emotional healing with practical career development. Drawing on my extensive background in university and non-profit settings, I help clients navigate complex career transitions, professional burnout, and personal growth with confidence.
In addition to my general practice, I am an approved ICBC Health Services Provider specializing in trauma recovery and post-accident support, as well as a WorkBC Service Provider delivering Personal Counselling for Employment Readiness (PCER).
I understand that seeking support takes courage. I strive to provide a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental space where you feel truly seen and supported. To best serve our diverse community, I offer sessions in Cantonese (native), Mandarin, and English.
Whether you are seeking to heal from a traumatic experience, overcome barriers to re-enter the workforce, or navigate a career pivot, you don't have to do it alone. Let’s take the next step together.
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