{"id":148,"date":"2018-02-23T09:37:55","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T09:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bridge163.qodeinteractive.com\/?page_id=148"},"modified":"2023-07-07T19:46:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-07T11:46:10","slug":"laurene_man","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lmcounseling.com.hk\/en\/laurene_man\/","title":{"rendered":"The Counselor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;intro1&#8243;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][qode_elements_holder number_of_columns=&#8221;one_column&#8221;][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=&#8221;middle&#8221; horizontal_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;467&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow&#8221; qode_css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][\/qode_elements_holder_item][qode_elements_holder_item vertical_alignment=&#8221;middle&#8221; horizontal_alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; advanced_animations=&#8221;no&#8221;]<div class=\"custom_font_holder\" style=\" font-size: 28px; line-height: 40px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600; color: #88002a; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 2px; text-align: left;\">LAURENE MAN<\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;27px&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;intro1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #8c2801;\">Psychological Counselor &amp; Family Therapist<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;intro1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #8c2801;\">Counseling Service <\/span><\/em><em><span style=\"color: #8c2801;\">for Individuals, Couples &amp; Families <\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span style=\"color: #8c2801;\">35 Years of Clinical Practice<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/qode_elements_holder_item][\/qode_elements_holder][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221; el_class=&#8221;mbnone&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;grid&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221; z_index=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1>Training<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator type=&#8221;small&#8221; position=&#8221;left&#8221; color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; thickness=&#8221;2&#8243; width=&#8221;105&#8243; up=&#8221;20&#8243; down=&#8221;23&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pacific Coast Family Therapy Training Association, Vancouver, Canada &#8211; Certificate in Family Therapy<\/li>\n<li>University of Hong Kong &#8211; M.Soc.Sc. 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