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Yu Tian (Laird) Zhou, M.ACP.

Offers In-person and virtual appointments
  • Psychotherapist
  • Man
  • Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars. 5 rating(s).
Accepting new patients

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

Description

Laird Zhou is a Registered Psychotherapist (Qualifying). He provides compassionate facilitation from a multicultural, anti-oppression, trauma-informed, client-centered, and strength-based framework, striving to help clients rediscover their strength and resilience during challenging times. His areas of focus include interpersonal and family relationships, adjustment issues and stress management, cultural and 2SLGBTQ+ identities, healing from trauma, and living with mental illness. Laird uses evidence-based approaches such as MCBT, DBT, and SFBT.

Conditions

  • Abuse
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Communication
  • Depression
  • Emotion Regulation
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Fears / Phobias
  • Grief, loss, bereavement
  • Loneliness
  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-harming or suicidal behavior
  • Sex, sexuality, intimacy
  • Social Anxiety Disorder
  • Social Isolation
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Suicide
  • Workplace stress

Services

  • 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

Clientele

  • Adults (18+)​
  • Children (under 12)​
  • Couples​
  • Families​
  • LGBTQ2+
  • Seniors (65+)​
  • Teens (13-17)​

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Mandarin

Professional designations

  • Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology (M.ACP.)

Education

  • Laird Zhou completed his Honours Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Urban Studies from University of Toronto and his Master of Arts in Counselling Psychology from Yorkville University.

Professional associations

  • Yu Tian Zhou is a Registered Psychotherapist (RP) with the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario (CRPO) and a member of the Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association (CCPA).
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

  • Acceptance and commitment therapy
  • Applied behavior analysis
  • Art therapy
  • Attachment-based therapy
  • Christian counseling
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Cognitive processing therapy
  • Compassion-focused therapy
  • Culturally sensitive therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Eclectic therapy
  • Emotionally focused therapy
  • Experiential therapy
  • Exposure and response prevention
  • Expressive arts therapy
  • Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy
  • Family counselling
  • Family systems therapy
  • Forensic therapy
  • Gestalt therapy
  • Group counselling
  • Integrative therapy
  • Interpersonal psychotherapy
  • Marital counselling
  • Marriage and family therapy
  • Mentalization-based therapy
  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
  • Motivational interviewing
  • Multicultural therapy
  • Narrative therapy
  • Person-centered therapy
  • Play therapy
  • Positive psychology
  • Prolonged exposure therapy
  • Psychoanalytic therapy
  • Psychodynamic therapy
  • Rational emotive behavior therapy
  • Reality therapy
  • Relational therapy
  • Relationship counselling
  • Solution-focused brief therapy
  • Strength-based therapy
  • Structural family therapy
  • Teen mental health
  • Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy

Amenities

  • Free parking
  • Wheelchair accessible
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200 Cachet Woods Court Unit 220, Markham, ON L6C 0Z8

Provider's hours

Sunday
Closed
Monday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
11:30 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday
Closed

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