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Janette Chu
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Monday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am
-
7:00 pm
Saturday
Closed
Description
Janette Chu is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). She is a compassionate, culturally-sensitive, and trauma-informed therapist who walks with clients on their personal growth journey to health and wholeness. Working from an attachment lens, she focuses on youth and adults and how to make sense of distressing emotions so that they can be empowered to react differently. She works with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, emotion dysregulation, family conflict, grief, trauma, and marriage or pre-marriage counselling. Her primary approaches include EFT, DBT, IFS, and CBT.
Conditions
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Anxiety
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Communication
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Attachment-based therapy
- Christian counseling
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Multicultural therapy
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Teen mental health
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Families
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
- French
Education
- Janette Chu received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at McGill University and her Masters of Arts in Clinical Counselling at Tyndale University. She has also completed her counselling internship in Dr. Tat-Ying Wong’s clinic under the supervision of Dr. Alice Chen. She got further training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (Externship & Core Skills 1-4 Training) under Deborah Scimeca-Diaz (ICEEFT Supervisor & Trainer) in Michigan. She is also a Prepare-Enrich facilitator who works with dating, engaged, or married couples.
Professional associations
- Janette Chu is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a member of the Ontario Association of Mental Health Professionals (OAMHP).
Facility Information
Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services
Summary
Welcome to Positive Minds Psychotherapy Services. We offer psychotherapy, counselling, and consultative services in English, Cantonese, Mandarin, French, and Hindi. Serving all of Ontario virtually, with in-person location in Markham, we are committed to culturally-sensitive, client-centered, and non-judgmental services for clients of all ages. Our therapists specialize in supporting clients to manage stress, depression, anxiety, anger, relationship issues, parenting, trauma, obsessive compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, and more. We believe there is always "HOPE"!
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Tuesday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Wednesday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Friday
9:30 am
-
5:00 pm
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Compassion-focused therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Experiential therapy
- Family counselling
- Motivational interviewing
- Multicultural therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
Amenities
- Free parking
- Wheelchair accessible
