The Counselor
LAURENE MAN
Counseling Service for Individuals, Couples & Families
35 Years of Clinical Practice
Training
- Pacific Coast Family Therapy Training Association, Vancouver, Canada – Certificate in Family Therapy
- University of Hong Kong – M.Soc.Sc. (Social Work – Focus in Family Therapy)
- Training in psychological counseling, Structural Family Therapy, Bowen’s Family Systems Theory, Solution-focused Brief Therapy, Narrative Therapy
Experience Summary
35 years of Counseling experience in Hong Kong and Canada,
specializing……
- Marriage Problems
- Adult emotional and psychological difficulties
- Family Relationship Problems
- Other interpersonal Problems
- Child and adolescent emotional & behavioral problems
Over 20 years Clinical Head of experienced Christian Counseling Teams
Over 20 years of professional Teaching & Training for counselors
17 years in Private Practice
Position Taken
Organization/Company
Position
Laurene Man Counseling Service
(Hong Kong, Central)
Psychological Counselor & Family Therapist
(2003-2021)
Hong Kong Christian Service,
Counseling & Family Life Education Service
Service Supervisor
Yang Memorial Social Service Centre
Counseling & Family Life Education Service
Service Supervisor
Christian Family Service Centre
Counseling & Family Life Education Service
Service Supervisor
Family Services of Greater Vancouver, B.C., Canada,
Family Therapy Department
Family Therapist
Breakthrough Counseling Centre
Professional Consultant (Part-time)
University of Hong Kong,
Social Work Department,
Family Therapy Course, M.Soc.Sc.(SW)
Honorary Assistant Professor (Part-time)
University of Hong Kong,
Social Work Department,
M. Soc. Sc. Marriage and Family Therapy Course
Clinical Supervisor (Part-time)
Other Experience
- Founding member and past Chairman – Hong Kong Family Therapy Association
- Board member, advisory committee member and clinical consultant of counseling units in different organizations
- Trainer for Training Courses on Psychological Counseling organized by the Huaxi (West China) Hospital, Chengdu, Szechuan, China and Hong Kong Youth Foundation
- Guest program host for TV Series “Parenting” by RTHK
- Journal column-writer for Ming Pao Weekly Magazine column “Parent-child Talk”
- Host writer for Ming Pao Newspaper column “Family Letter Box”
- Consultant and writer for the Christian Family Magazine “Happy Family”
- Speaker for talks on related topics in community, schools, and churches
- Interviews by the local newspapers and magazines on related topics