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Man Chung (Joyce) Chu, C.C.C.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychotherapist
  • Woman
  • Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars. 15 ratings.
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Description

Joyce Chu is a Registered Psychotherapist. She integrates psychodynamic therapy and strength-based approach in her individual and group psychotherapy practice. She is devoted to supporting children and adults in recognizing their emotional needs, discovering the inner resources, developing their character strengths, and building self-confidence and resilience in the face of life adversity. Her specialties include learning difficulties, interpersonal relational matters, parenting concerns, self-esteem, life transitions, stress, and anxiety.

Conditions

  • ADHD
  • Adjustment disorder
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Stress

Services

  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy
  • Teen mental health

Clientele

  • Children (under 12)​
  • Families​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • Cantonese
  • English
  • Mandarin

Professional designations

  • Canadian Certified Counsellor (C.C.C.)

Education

  • Joyce Chu graduated from Hong Kong Shue Yan University with a master’s degree in Counseling Psychology. She is also a Certified Facilitator of the Methodology of LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, DUPLO® Six Bricks, and Play and Learn (Care for Education), as well as a Mindfulness Instructor (MYmind).

Professional associations

  • Joyce Chu is:
  • a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO)
  • a Canadian Certified Counsellor (CCC) with Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA)
  • a Registered Counselling Psychologist with Hong Kong Psychological Society (HKPS)
Facility Information

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
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Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wednesday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Friday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

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