Haijin Fan

Haijin Fan is a qualified Counsellor (since 2017) and an accredited Social Worker (Accreditation No. 498227, since 2023). She offers trauma-informed psychological support with training and clinical experience in psycho-social assessment and therapeutic intervention.

Haijin provides professional counselling in both English and Mandarin, allowing clients to receive support in the language they prefer. Her practice emphasises trauma recovery and aims to create a respectful, strengths-based therapeutic relationship.

She is skilled in a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), among others.

Haijin has worked with people facing many different challenges, such as stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, motivation and self-esteem concerns, domestic violence, adverse childhood experiences, sexual abuse, borderline personality disorder, bipolar disorder, depression, prenatal and postnatal anxiety, abandonment and attachment issues, communication and control problems, feelings of emptiness, family of origin and family conflict issues, forgiveness, guilt and shame, immigration-related difficulties, isolation and loneliness, and the psychological impacts of migration.

Haijin believes that each person is the expert of their own story and already holds strengths that can support change. She recognises the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and aims to support and empower clients as they take those first steps toward change.