Where to get couples therapy in Hong Kong
There are people here to help if you’ve hit a rocky patch in your relationshipMany relationships become strained over time or hit emotional hurdles, especially in the Hong Kong rat race. A third party, in the form of relationship guidance, couples therapy or marriage guidance, can give you the tools you need to establish the problem and how to move passed it. Here are some of the city’s finest therapists and psychologists ready to get your relationships back on track.
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Central Minds
Central Minds has a small army of therapists and psychologists ready to help you and your partner through couples therapy. They believe they can help you better understand what is going on in your relationship in a free and honest space. What’s more, they believe they can help provide the tools to resolve differences.
Central Minds, 8/F and 10/F, VC House, 4-6 On Lan Street, Central, 2813 6108
Lo Chan
Chan offers family and relationship therapy spanning the full gamut of relationship issues from starting a family to empty nest syndrome. She specialises in blended families, cross-cultural families and issues arising from three generations living under one roof. With experience in helping expat and multicultural families, Chan offers services in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Lo Chan, Unit 901, 9/F, Park Commercial Centre, 180 Tung Lo Wan Road, Tin Hau, 9792 7165
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Beautiful Mind
Doctor Bertie Wai is a psychologist providing therapy and counseling for couples, families and children. Wai believes that once bad patterns are brought out into the open, she can work with you and your partner to resolve long-standing issues. Wai also often writes on relationship issues for the South China Morning Post and Hong Kong Free Press.
Beautiful Mind, 10/F, Central Building, 1-3 Pedder Street, Central, 9147 4234
The Academy of Lasting Love
Nikki Green, the whiz behind The Academy of Lasting Love, is a world-known marital and sexual therapist. She is also an affairs expert — working with couples to prevent cheating from taking place as well as healing the scars after. She also runs relationship courses and is writing a book titled Love Him or Leave Him. The busy bee offers counselling over the phone or online video calls and also has a popular relationship vlog.
The Academy of Lasting Love, WhatsApp 9104 1667
MindNLife
This Central psychology practice offers a range of services including couples therapy and counseling. MindnLife understands the stress and pressures facing Hong Kong couples and use a number of approaches to get to the root causes of the problem and find a solution. One of the practice’s counsellors, Dr Michael Eason, specialises in helping LGBT couples and writes regularly for Hong Kong Tatler.
MindnLife, Suite 1202, Chinachem Hollywood Centre, 1 Hollywood Road, Central, 2521 4668