Ms. Haruka Yan, Registered Counselling Psychologist
- Languages: English, Cantonese, Mandarin
- Full Member of Hong Kong Psychological Society, Division of Counselling Psychology (HKPS RCoP)
- Graduate Member of British Psychological Society & Division of Counselling Psychology (BPS MBPsS)
- M.S. in Counselling Psychology (HK)
- BSocSc (Hons) in Psychology (UK)
- Advanced Course in Family Therapy Certificate (Asian Academy of Family Therapy)
- Email:[email protected]
Individual Profile
Haruka is a registered counseling psychologist who specializes in providing both individual and group counseling.
Throughout her career, she has gained extensive experience in diverse settings, including schools, international institutions, and autism therapy clinics. Her work primarily focuses on supporting kindergarten to primary school-aged children facing behavioral, emotional, or social developmental challenges, as well as their caregivers, utilizing approaches such as Family therapy, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, and Positive Parenting Skills.
In addition, Haruka has worked with Non-Governmental Organizations, assisting immigrants and cancer patients experiencing emotional distress. She employs various therapeutic approaches, tailor-made for each client, depends on different including Client-Centered Therapy (CCT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to help clients navigate life’s challenges, facilitating their healing and promoting holistic personal development.
Haruka is also the Vice-Chairperson of the Hong Kong Psychological Society’s Division of Counseling Psychology, where she actively promotes mental health awareness in the community.