Professional Team
About Our Team
The Emotional Health and Counselling Service (EHCS) at United Christian Nethersole Community Health Service (UCNCHS) brings together a dedicated team of mental health professionals united by a shared commitment to accessible, compassionate, and culturally sensitive care. Our counsellors combine rigorous clinical training with diverse life experiences, offering clients a uniquely holistic approach to emotional well-being.
Our Diversity
Our multicultural team reflects the rich diversity of Hong Kong's communities covering 14 languages and dialects including Cantonese, Putonghua, English, French, Hindi, Lao, Malayalam, Sindhi, Tai, Tamil, Thai, Turkish, Punjabi, and Urdu, we are confident to serve clients from a diverse cultural backgrounds with sensitivity and understanding.
Beyond their clinical qualifications, our counsellors bring rich professional backgrounds spanning social work, education, corporate leadership, banking, training and development, youth work, and creative arts. This breadth of experience enables us to connect authentically with clients navigating complex personal and professional challenges, offering insights that extend beyond traditional therapeutic frameworks.
Our Approach
Our team integrates evidence-based therapeutic modalities tailored to each client's individual needs. Drawing from Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Positive Psychology, Emotion Focused Therapy, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Gottman Method Couples Therapy, Family Therapy, Life coaching, Play Therapy, and Expressive Arts Therapy, we provide comprehensive support for individuals, couples, and families at different stage of life.
We believe in treating the whole person adopting the mind, body, and spirit approach, within the context of their relationships, culture, and community. Our preventive and therapeutic interventions foster resilience, self-awareness, and positivity.
Our Expertise
Our counsellors and therapists bring specialized training and extensive experience across a broad spectrum of mental health concerns:
- Anxiety, depression, and mood disorders
- Academic and work stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Adolescent and youth mental health
- Grief, loss, and adjustment
- Financial anxiety and decision-making
- Relationship counselling
- Parenting, co-parenting, and child development
- Addiction and behavioural health
- Career stress, workplace challenges, and life transitions
- Support for diverse and marginalized communities
Our Commitment to Excellence
All team members engage in regular clinical supervision and ongoing professional development to ensure the highest standards of practice. We are committed to evidence-based treatment, ethical integrity, and continuous learning, staying abreast of emerging research and therapeutic innovations.
Our collaborative approach extends beyond the counselling room. When clients require additional support, whether medical, legal, social, or educational. We work closely with community partners, schools, and public agencies to ensure seamless, coordinated care.
Our Mission
We are committed to nurturing emotional health across generations and life stages through empowering individuals and families to build resilience, deepen connections, and thrive. With professionalism, empathy, and hope, we support our clients through every step of their journey.