Karin Goh
Director, Child and Adolescent Clinical Psychologist; Registered Psychologist (Singapore)At the beginning of her journey to becoming a Psychologist, Karin started work as a behavioural therapist with children on the autism spectrum in Perth, Western Australia. She became a certified Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) therapist and focused mainly on homebased intervention. During this time, Karin comepleted a research program at the Department of Justice (Perth) on violent male sex offenders. Through the years of clinical work as a Clinical Psychologist, Karin expanded on her work with other neurodivergent individuals and clinical populations. She also engaged in voluntary work with non-profit organisations and community work to support abused girls and women. Karin takes a client-centred; trama-informed appraoch to therapy. Karin believes in upholding utmost respect in the stories of her clients’ lives and working through issues gradually with the hope that families come away with a set of helpful tools to navigate through life’s challenges. She works collaboratively with families and believes in working alongside with other professionals who play an integral role in the lives of the people she supports.
Anxiety Disorders
Behavioural Issues (Children)
Borderline Personality Disorder (Adults)
Depression
Self-harm
Stress Management
Suicidal Ideation
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Thivya Lakshmi
Clinical PsychologistThivya has experience working as a senior psychologist at both a social service organisation (SSO), as well as in the private practice sector. She is diverse in her practice nad therefore works with children, adolescents and adults. Thivya completed her master's in clinical psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London. She is currently a Graduate Member with the British Psychological Society (BPS) and has full membership with the Singapore Psychological Society (SPS). She is also an alumni from James Cook University, Singapore.
She previously worked as a research assistant in projects by the National Institute of Education (NIE) and Centre for Research and Development in Learning (CRADLE) at Nanyang Technological University. She administered the BRIGANCE IED III Protocol for children at childcares, for the FACES-EIPIC Impact Study. She also played a role in researching assessment tools, assisting to develop the Singapore Reading MAZE test (SRMT) and conducting and scoring assessment tools at mainstream schools for the Translating Education Neuroscience in Singapore Schools NRF project. She has also conducted training for teachers and for other part time Research Assistants involved in the study.
Thivya is trained in administering psychometric assessments for school readiness evaluations, mental capacity evaluations for assisted deputyship programme (ADAP), for learning difficulties and screening for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). She is also trained in conducting Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) evaluations and assessing attachment related concerns.
Thivya's therapeutic interventions are guided by a range of therapeutic principles to work across the various age groups. She has had training in conducting The Incredible Years - Child Group Leader for social skills and problem-solving curriculum. She also uses principles from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Schema Therapy for children and adolescents, Sensory Motor Arousal Regulation Treatment (SMART), Trauma focused CBT, Attachment Regulation Competency (ARC) Framework, and Bringing Up Great Kids Parenting Programme. Thivya is also trained in conducting parenting coordination therapy (PCT) sessions for parties undergoing divorce or separation.
Leanne Wong
Registered Counsellor - Child and AdolescentLeanne specialises in counselling children, adolescents and young adults, addressing a wide range of concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, burnout, grief, phobias, addiction, behavioural issues, eating disorders, as well as working on social, organisational and study skills.
Leanne obtained an undergraduate Psychology degree (Summa cum laude) from the United States and completed her postgraduate Master of Counselling programme from Australia. She is a member with the Australian Counselling Association (ACA) and is currently working towards becoming a registered counsellor of the Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC). Over the years, Leanne has had the privilege of working in social service agencies, charitable organisations, as well as the private practice sector.
Leanne adopts a client-centred approach, focusing on exploring each individual's strengths to help them on their journey in building a meaningful life that is aligned with their personal values. She aims to form an empathetic and collaborative relationship with her clients, working closely with their families, teachers and other professionals to provide a holistic and supportive network. Leanne tailors her sessions according to each client’s unique needs using a variety of evidence-based techniques, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Mindfulness-based approaches and Attachment-oriented interventions.
Leanne is fluent in both English and Mandarin.
Dr. Janice Lee, PsyD (Clinical)
*Doctor of Psychology (Clinical), Registered Clinical Psychologist Singapore, Singapore Psychological SocietyJanice is a Registered Clinical Psychologist in Singapore (Singapore Psychological Society). She obtained her Doctor of Psychology (Clinical) at James Cook University, Singapore, Masters of Arts in Applied Psychology from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and Bachelor of Arts in Disability Studies from Deakin University, Australia. Janice has strong backgrounds in assessment and testing, as well as in counselling individuals.
As a bilingual, Janice can cater to both English- and Mandarin-speaking clients.
*Not a medical or dental qualification.
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Registered Clinical Psychologist in Singapore and Australia; Clinical Supervisor, Australian Health Practitioners Regulation AgencySoak Mun is a registered Clinical Psychologist in both Singapore and Australia. She is also a Board-Approved Clinical Supervisor with the Australian Health Practitioners Regulation Agency (AHPRA). Soak Mun has more than 12 years of experience providing psychological assessment and therapy for a broad range of counselling and mental health issues.
Soak Mun’s areas of special interests include childhood trauma, complex trauma, post-traumatic stress disorders (PTSD), depression, general anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, emotion regulation difficulties, relationship and interpersonal difficulties, stress management, anger management, grief and loss or adjustment issues in relation to chronic health problems, palliative adjustment and issues related to life transitions.
Currently, Soak Mun works primarily with adults and youths, both individually and in groups. She believes in meeting individuals at where they are on their life journey and selecting an approach that best fits their unique needs. Soak Mun holds particular interests in emotional experiential therapeutic approaches, with emphasis in helping individuals reconcile conflicts between how they feel and what they think. Soak Mun has a strength-based perspective, where she aims to help clients explore their strengths to maximise their potential and find meaning in their life and journey.
Soak Mun speaks fluent English and conversational Mandarin.
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Registered Art Psychotherapist & CounsellorAngeline is a registered Art Psychotherapist (Singapore & Australia) and an allied member of Singapore Association for Counselling. She holds a Masters degree in Art Therapy from Goldsmiths University, London / LASALLE College of the Arts.
Her special interest lies in the field of Trauma recovery and treatment for various traumas: Acute, PTSD, CPTSD, Childhood Trauma, Relational Trauma, Trauma Related Dissociation and Developmental Trauma. Her approach is client-centred, collaborative, compassion-focused, strengths-based, solution focused and aims for post traumatic growth in all aspects.
Employing evidence based practices, through an attachment and neuroscience lens, Angeline is able to bring the therapeutic properties of art (creativity, imagination, implicit imagery, sensorimotor processing, holistic engagement & media manipulation) in the service of healing, reconnecting with lost parts of self and building new neural pathways.
She understands the pervasive nature of trauma and how it may manifest in various areas, e.g. addiction (behavioural and physical), eating disorders, self harm, suicidal ideation, burn out / break downs, anxiety, depression and dissociative identity disorders. She also offers individual counselling and art psychotherapy for the aforementioned as well as OCD, grief & loss, anger management, toxic stress and existential and relational/attachment issues. She believes in empowering her clients through a holistic flexible approach so that they can embody new ways of living, connecting with greater purpose aligned to their values.
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Relationship & Family CounsellorSylvia is a premium member of Holistic Therapists Australia. Sylvia's extensive experience as a counsellor spans 17 years of working with clients, community-based practitioners, and organizations in various settings such as private practice, government agencies, and community-based family services in both Singapore and Australia. Her dedicated work has centred around restoring hope, building resilience, and empowering clients to take charge of their lives.
Sylvia's expertise lies in helping individuals, couples, and families overcome relationship challenges. With a wealth of experience in supporting adults from diverse backgrounds, Sylvia creates a safe and accepting space for clients to develop meaningful connections. She specialises in working with adult clients who have faced adverse childhood experiences that affect their relationships in adulthood, providing guidance and support for healing and growth.
In the last 10 years, Sylvia has also served in leadership roles in not-for-profit community-based therapeutic services, and provided clinical supervision, training and mentoring of therapists and social workers in the areas of community mental health, addiction and family violence.
Sylvia’s commitment, care, and strength-focused approach to therapy has been influenced by the Satir Transformational Systemic Therapy. With the belief that everyone has the ability to grow and transform, Sylvia works closely with her clients to build upon their strengths, supporting them in creating a meaningful life while effectively managing challenges.
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Mun Yee Cheong
Registered Relationship & Family Counsellor (CMSAC, RC)Mun Yee is a clinical member and registered counsellor of Singapore Association of Counselling and has more than a decade’s experience in both social services and private practice. She holds a Masters in Counselling and Psychotherapy from Edith Cowan University. Mun Yee is a certified Positive Parenting Programme (Triple P) Trainer from the University of Queensland and a certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist from the Grief Recovery Institute. She is also accredited by Workforce Development Agency Singapore as an Advanced Certificate & Training Assessment (ACTA) trainer, assessor, and developer. Mun Yee is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
During her years in social services, she has seen a wide spectrum of family and relational issues, ranging from husbands and wives with young children who are in the midst of or contemplating divorce, parent-teenager relationship, mental health, and even family violence. This includes communication, finances, in-laws, infidelity and parenting issues intertwined with marital issues.
As a counsellor, she is dedicated to helping individuals and families strengthen their relationships and navigate through life’s numerous challenges. She recognises the importance of ongoing attention and effort idedicated n a marriage in order for a marriage to thrive. Her expertise lies in helping couples prepare themselves as couples embark on their journey through marriage with patience, self-reflection and open communication. She helps couples break down these barriers and encourage open conversations about the realities of relationships to help couples feel supported and empowered.
Mun Yee is empathic, compassionate non-judgemental and patient in her counselling approach with clients. As every family and relationship is unique, she tailors her therapy approach in her work with couples. Her work is informed by Attachment theory, trauma, grief, systemic theory, Family Therapy, Gottman Couples Therapy (completed levels 1 and 2) and Emotional Focused Couple Therapy. These qualities and evidence-based modalities have helped support and guide couples overcome challenges, build resilience and strengthen their bonds with one other.
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Senior Educational Psychologist, Registered Psychologist, Singapore Psychological SocietyMaryAnne is a Singapore Registered Psychologist (SRP) and an Approved SRP Supervisor by the Singapore Psychological Society. She obtained her Masters in Arts (Applied Psychology), with specialization in Educational Psychology from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) from Murdoch University, Western Australia.
MaryAnne is a qualified MOE trained teacher and taught for more than 10 years before going on to pursue her interest in psychology. After obtaining her Masters, she worked with children with special needs in the integrated pre-school setting and at a counselling centre. She has worked for more than 10 years at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, in the area of assessment and testing. She worked mostly with children with special needs, such as Autism, intellectual disabilities, learning, behavioural and emotional difficulties; as well as with their families.
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Consulting PsychiatristDr Ken Ung Eng Khean has been practicing since 1988. Before entering private practice in 2003, he was a consultant psychiatrist, Clinical Director and head of the Child and Adolescent Division in the Department of Psychological Medicine at National University Hospital. He also served as a Clinical Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of Medicine at National University of Singapore, and as an Adjunct Associate Professor with the Psychological Studies Academic Group in the National Institute of Education at Nanyang Technological University. He was also a Visiting Consultant with the Department of Psychological Medicine in National University Hospital and the Department of Psychiatry in Singapore General Hospital.
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