Ms Ling Chan Psychologist

Clinical Psychologist Suite 501. 7 Oaks Avenue, Dee Why, New South Wales, 2099

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Websitewww.lingchan-clinpsych.com
Clinical Psychologist Suite 501. 7 Oaks Avenue, Dee Why, New South Wales, 2099
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Overview

Ling is a Clinical Psychologist with 30 years’ experience across public and private mental health services, hospital programs, university teaching, and supervision of clinical psychologists. She offers brief, evidence-based therapy that is individually tailored to help clients gain clarity, and expertise in the care of their own mental wellbeing. Ling has particular interest in supporting clients experiencing depression, anxiety and stress in the context of: adjustment to major life changes; coping with the effects of experiencing; traumatic events; navigating difficult decisions; living with or caring for someone with a mental health condition Her approach is well-suited to individuals who prefer a brief period of therapy, and value active participation, personal growth, and the development of self-help skills that they can continue using long after therapy ends. Drawing on extensive experience in evidence based treatment approaches, eg. CBT, DBT, and EMDR, Ling provides a compassionate, culturally respectful, and collaborative approach that promotes insight, and restore a sense of meaning and direction. Her goal is to make therapy a focused and empowering process, equipping clients with the confidence and skills to become their own best therapist.

Qualifications and Experience

Education

  • BA Hons (Psychology)
  • MPsychol (Clinical)
  • PBA Endorsed Clinical Psychologist
  • Board approved supervisor (Psychology Board of Australia)
  • Medicare provider

Specialisation and Services

Area of Focus

  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Coping with disability
  • Depression
  • Dual diagnosis
  • Emotional abuse
  • Grief and Loss
  • Identity Problems
  • Life Transition and Adjustment Issues
  • Mental health
  • Mental Illness
  • Obsessions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Personality disorders
  • Phobias
  • Physical Abuse
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • Relapse prevention
  • Relaxation training
  • Self-Esteem and Self-Development
  • Shyness & social skills deficits
  • Somatoform disorders
  • Supervision
  • Trauma

Modalities

  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Patient Focus

  • Adults

Languages Spoken

  • English

Services

  • Online consultations