
Yuansheng Lu
He/HimMEd
Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)

Background
Hello! I'm Yuansheng Lu, a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed therapist providing services in both English and Mandarin. I work with individuals, couples and families who face challenges like trauma, anxiety, OCD, cultural barriers, and relationship issues. I work with those who feel overwhelmed by stress and emotions, who need a space of acceptance and understanding, and who are ready to embrace change in their lives. 你好呀!我是陆元盛,多伦多大学本硕毕业,是在安大略省注册心理治疗师协会的注册心理治疗师 Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)。我为面临焦虑、强迫、创伤、文化冲突、人际关系等挑战的个人、伴侣和家庭提供中英文的帮助。
Your therapeutic experience with me
My therapeutic approach is client-centered and evidence-based. I will provide you with a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment, and we will work together on accepting your inner experiences while developing meaningful change, empowering you to navigate life's challenges. 在我们的合作中,我擅长使用接纳承诺疗法(ACT)和情绪聚焦疗法(EFT)等循证疗法进行工作。我将为你提供一个安全的空间,让你可以不受评判地探索、接纳自己的内心世界。我们还将共同制定一些策略,帮助你发展心理灵活性,并尝试做出有意义的改变。
Areas of expertise
These represent my core areas of expertise, backed by specialized training and extensive clinical experience.

Anxiety & Worry

Trauma

Obsessive–compulsive Disorder
I also provide skilled support in these additional areas and welcome clients seeking help with these concerns.

Emotional Regulation

Anger Management

Depression

Grief & Loss

Men's Issues

Couple Relationship

Family Relationship

Interpersonal Relationships

Life Transitions

Culture Conflict

Insomnia

Perfectionsim
Therapeutic approaches
These are my primary therapeutic approaches, backed by specialized training and extensive clinical experience.

Acceptance Commitment Therapy

Internal Family Systems

Emotion-focused Therapy

Mindfulness
I also incorporate these evidence-based approaches when clinically appropriate:

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)

Dialectical Behaviour Therapy

Exposure And Response Prevention

Narrative Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Trauma-informed Therapy

Person-centered Therapy

Integrative
Client communities & cultural expertise
These are the client communities and cultural backgrounds I have specialized experience supporting.
Client populations I serve

Adults

Couples

Families
Cultural expertise

Chinese

East Asian
Professional credentials

Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying)
- No.16227
College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario
Educational background

Master of Education
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto , Canada