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Hoi-Wing Chan, BACP

Hoi-Wing Chan is a psychotherapist who helps people facing trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression and major life changes.

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About Hoi-Wing

Hoi-Wing Chan is a psychotherapist who helps people facing trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression and major life changes. He offers calm, respectful support and works to make sessions feel manageable. He speaks English and Cantonese and practices from the United Kingdom.

He adapts each session to what the person needs. Conversations are shaped around present concerns and practical steps. He focuses on understanding patterns that keep problems going and on small changes that can make daily life easier.

Background and approach

Over 11 years of work, he has helped people with stress, grief, addictions, career uncertainty, parenting pressures, intimacy-related worries, anger and self-esteem struggles. He also supports people managing ADHD alongside emotional concerns. He uses a mix of approaches to match different situations rather than a single fixed method.

His ways of working draw on Jungian ideas about personal meaning, mindfulness practices to build calm and psychodynamic thinking about past influences on current feelings. Sessions aim to balance talking, reflection and simple practices to try between meetings. He presents himself with respect and sensitivity.

He invites people to set the pace and to decide what feels useful. If someone wants to talk about goals or immediate coping tools, he will shape sessions to support those aims.

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Body	Registration number	Expires
BACP	399575	January 2027

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Sessions and payment

Sessions are held online through our partner platform, by video, phone or messaging depending on the counsellor.

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Therapeutic approaches and online care

Hoi-Wing Chan uses Jungian ideas and mindfulness alongside psychodynamic thinking to help people understand and work through distress. Jungian Therapy looks at personal meaning and symbolic patterns that shape feelings and behaviour, helping people find themes that matter. Mindfulness Therapy teaches attention skills and simple practices to reduce reactivity and build steadier focus in daily life. Psychodynamic Therapy pays attention to how past relationships and early patterns influence current reactions and relationships.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. He will talk with each person about goals and preferences, and together they will pick methods that feel most useful. That collaborative process helps tailor sessions for immediate coping as well as longer-term insight.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat or text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions suit people with lower bandwidth or who prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and messaging can be shorter check-ins, or a way to send thoughts between meetings. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit around work, family and travel commitments.

Frequently asked

What kinds of problems does this counsellor address?

He works with trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, stress and grief. He also supports people with career worries, addictions, intimacy-related issues, parenting pressures, anger, self-esteem and ADHD.

How would he describe his therapeutic style?

He offers calm, respectful sessions that combine talking, reflection and practical steps. The pace and focus are shaped by what each person finds most helpful.

What is his background and experience?

He has 11 years of professional experience working as a psychotherapist in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. He has worked with a broad range of emotional and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds BACP accreditation and practises from the United Kingdom.

Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?

Sessions are offered in English and Cantonese, and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available online?

Sessions can be arranged as video calls, phone conversations, live chat or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be cancelled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.