Wing Yau
Experienced marital and family therapist
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About
Wing Yau is a registered and accredited counselor in the United Kingdom with over 10 years of experience working in both private practice and organisational settings, supporting individuals, couples, and families in their journeys of personal growth and self-discovery.
She holds a Master’s degree in Marital and Family Therapy and is a certified Child-Centered Play Therapy practitioner. The Child-Centered Play Therapy certification reflects a therapeutic approach that uses play as a natural way for children to express feelings and work through challenges at their own pace.
With a strong background in emotional counselling for issues such as depression, anxiety, stress management, and self-image, Wing Yau offers a compassionate and supportive environment tailored to each person’s needs. She specialises in marriage counselling, helping couples strengthen their connection, resolve conflicts, and improve communication.
Her work with children through Child-Centered Play Therapy creates a respectful therapeutic space that encourages confidence, emotional expression, and healthy coping strategies. She also provides parenting support to help caregivers better understand and nurture their children’s emotional and developmental needs, and she focuses on building resilience and self-esteem in adolescents as they navigate the challenges of growing up.
Whether the need is individual support, relationship guidance, or therapy for a young family member, Wing Yau walks alongside clients with an approach rooted in empathy, respect, and a commitment to helping individuals and families achieve lasting, meaningful change.
- Location:
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom
- Years Experience:
- 10
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English, Mandarin, Cantonese
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Addictions, ADHD, Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Asperger syndrome, Attachment issues, Autism, Avoidant personality, Bipolar, Blended family issues, Body image, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Compulsion, Control issues, Dependent personality, Disability, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Divorce, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hearing impaired, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sleeping, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Trauma and abuse, Vaping, Visually impaired, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Hypnotherapy, Imago Relationship Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Systemic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials:
- NPI Number:
- License: BACP #400019 exp 2026-02-20
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How much experience does Wing Yau have?
Wing Yau has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.
In which languages does Wing Yau provide therapy?
Wing Yau provides therapy in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese.
Where is Wing Yau located?
Wing Yau is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Wing Yau as my therapist?
Clients can work with Wing Yau by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Wing Yau work with international clients?
Wing Yau does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Wing Yau cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Wing Yau. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.