OUR TEAM
Counselors
Martin
Education:
Master of Clinical and Counselling Psychology, University of Manchester
Experience:
Nearly 6 years of consulting experience in both Chinese and English, with over 800 hours of one-on-one counselling.
Specialises in supporting students with stress management, social issues, and special educational needs.
Designed and implemented personalised teaching plans in multiple primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong.
Background:
Former Assistant Psychologist, NHS Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service
Expert in working with students experiencing academic pressure, social anxiety, and emotional regulation difficulties.
Keludy
Education:
Master of Psychoanalysis, University College London
Experience:
4 years of experience in one-on-one psychological counselling, with over 150 hours of practice.
Expert in using Client-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), and Gestalt Therapy.
Specialises in helping students manage anxiety, depression, self-doubt, and emotional confusion.
Background:
NHS Counsellor
CPPD Integrative Counsellor in London, providing support for students facing academic pressure and emotional challenges.
Jenny
Education:
MSc in Developmental Psychology and Clinical Practice, University College London & Anna Freud National Centre for Mental Health
Experience:
2 years of professional experience with over 100 hours of one-on-one counselling.
Specialises in supporting students dealing with academic pressure, social difficulties, and identity anxiety.
Expert in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and applying Developmental Psychology to help students build resilience and emotional intelligence.
Background:
Autism Early Intervention Behaviour Analyst
Psychotherapist for Early Support Services in UK secondary schools.
NHS Assistant Psychologist, working with adolescents in emotional regulation and social integration.
Ling
Education:
MSc in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, University College London
Experience:
7 years of professional experience with over 1,000 hours of one-on-one counselling.
Specialises in adolescent mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, somatisation, and special educational needs (SEN).
Provides personalised interventions for neurodiverse students, including those with autism and ADHD.
Background:
Psychological Counsellor at a London Public School, specialising in SEN support and emotional well-being.
Former Psychological Counsellor and Director at a leading domestic university.
Celeste
Education:
Master of Educational Psychology, University of Cambridge
Experience:
5 years of professional counselling experience with over 500 hours of one-on-one sessions in both Chinese and English.
Specialises in helping students cope with anxiety and depression related to identity transitions and life changes, supporting students from primary school to university.
Background:
NHS Psychotherapist
Counsellor at Cambridge University Student Centre
Research Assistant with a focus on cross-cultural psychology and identity development.
Life Coaches
Tina Guo
Tina holds a Master of Business Administration from the UK and has over 21 years of experience in strategic marketing and consulting management. Transitioning into coaching, she has accumulated more than 1,000 hours of experience as a Gallup Strength Coach, CPCC Co-active Coach, and CPFC Family Coach. She specializes in empowering executives and entrepreneurial teams to unlock their potential through strategic guidance and personal development. Tina is also a guest speaker and forum moderator, most recently contributing to the 2024 Oxbridge Parents Conference.
Katherine, an ICF-accredited life coach, holds a Master of Business Administration from the UK. With over a decade of experience as a Business Development Manager and eight years teaching Chinese language and culture, she brings a rich perspective to her coaching. As a dedicated volunteer and UKCWC Committee Member, she has championed women’s empowerment initiatives for more than four years. Katherine is passionate about helping women navigate the complexities of balancing career and family, empowering them to thrive as their authentic selves.
Tao Yu
Tao earned a Master of Business Administration in Canada and has six years of experience as an SAP information systems analyst and consultant. From 2008 to 2020, she balanced roles as a full-time mother, private tutor, and entrepreneur. Certified in counseling, autism understanding, and SEN advocacy, Tao is dedicated to supporting children with special needs and high sensitivity. Her work focuses on helping young people and their families build confidence, discover their unique strengths, and develop a healthy lifestyle.
Katherine Cui
