Florence Wong
She/HerMSS, BSW
Registered Social Worker
Registered Clinical Counsellor
EnglishCantoneseMaybe you’re carrying the burden of anxiety, navigating a painful relationship, or questioning who you are. Maybe you're trying to keep up with life, while inside it feels like you're falling behind. If you’ve been hoping for a life that feels lighter, more fulfilling, or more connected, you’re not alone. It’s an important first step toward change and healing. I walk this healing journey together—at your pace, with care and understanding.
Background
I am a Registered Clinical Counsellor (BCACC) and Registered Social Worker (BCCSW) with specialized training in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). With over a decade of experiences practicing in Hong Kong, Singapore and Canada, I have supported individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, and psychotic disorders. I also work with couples and families and am a Certified Facilitator for the PREPARE/ENRICH premarital and marital assessment. Language Offered: English and Cantonese
Your therapeutic experience with me
I focus on helping individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing recurring patterns of conflict, disconnection, or emotional distress find a better way. I’m here to walk with you on the path toward healing and change. I take an integrative and hands-on approach when working with clients, often weaving in experiential activities to help bring insight to life.
Areas of expertise
These are the areas I commonly work with, and they form a big part of the support I offer in my practice:
Therapeutic approaches
These are the approaches at the heart of my work, and I use them often because they help create meaningful change:
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
Emotion-focused Therapy (EFT)
Gottman Couples Therapy
Family Therapy
I also draw on other evidence based approaches that can gently support you when they align with what you need:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dialectical Behaviour Therapy
Prepare/enrich
Focused populations and cultural backgrounds
These are the communities and cultural backgrounds I focus on, and I bring a sincere commitment to supporting you in a way that feels respectful and genuine:
Populations
Individuals With Mental Health Challenges
Couples
Families
Parents
Children
Cultural communities
Chinese
Hong Konger
East Asian
First And Second Generation Immigrants
Newcomer And Refugee
Professional credentials
Registered Social Worker
- No.15942
British Columbia College of Social Workers
Registered Clinical Counsellor
- No.26566
BC Association of Clinical Counsellors
Educational background
Masters of Social Sciences (Mental Health)
Focus: Mental Health, CBT
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Bachelor of Social Work
Focus: Family and Child Studies
University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Specialized training
Premarital and Marriage Assessment Certified Facil
PREPARE/ENRICH
Certificate of Family Therapy
Asian Academy of Family Therapy
Certificate in Psychological First Aid
Hong Kong
Training in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy
ICEFT
Practice locations & services
Immediate crisis support available
If you're experiencing a mental health crisis, help is available right now:
- 🚨 Call 911 for immediate emergency assistance
- 💬 Call or text 988 for mental health crisis support and suicide prevention