Ka Yee Lam
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Psychotherapist
- Woman
Accepting new patients
Provider information
Description
Karyn has extensive experience supporting individuals across different age groups. Having relocated to Canada in 2024, she understands the challenges of starting anew and is dedicated to helping clients, particularly Hong Kongers, navigate trauma, stress, addictions and life transitions. Using a person-centered and trauma-informed approach, she creates a safe, empathetic space for clients to explore emotions, build resilience, and achieve personal growth.
Conditions
- Addiction
- Adjustment disorder
- Aging
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Binge eating disorder (eating disorders)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Codependency
- Communication
- Compulsive gambling
- Conversion disorder
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Eating disorders
- Elderly Persons Disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Fears / Phobias
- Gambling Addiction
- Geriatric Counselling
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Insomnia
- Internet Addiction
- Loneliness
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Personality Disorders
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Sleep Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Social Isolation
- Stopping Smoking
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Trauma
- Video Game Addiction
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Provider's hours
Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Eclectic therapy
- Existential therapy
- Family systems therapy
- Gestalt therapy
- Humanistic therapy
- Integrative therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Positive psychology
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- Therapeutic intervention
- Trauma informed care
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin
Education
- Master of Social Sciences in Counselling (Merit)
- The Hong Kong Baptist University | 2021 – 2022 | Canadian Equivalency by WES: Master's degree
- Bachelor of Science
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong | 2012 – 2015 Canadian Equivalency by WES: Bachelor's degree (4 years)
Professional associations
- College of Registered Pscyhotherapists of Ontario (CRPO);
- Ontario Society of Registered Psychotherapists (OSRP)
Facility: Rooted in Resilience Psychotherapy & Wellness
Summary
Our clinic offers culturally responsive therapy for individuals, couples, children, youth, and families across Ontario. We support anxiety, trauma, depression, grief, parenting, addictions, relationship issues, and pre/postnatal mental health. Services are available in English, French, Urdu, Hindi, Gujarati, Mandarin, Cantonese, and conversational Punjabi. We offer in-person sessions in Markham & Toronto (Yonge & Eglinton coming soon) and virtually across Ontario. Modalities include CBT, EMDR, EFT, IFS, play therapy, art therapy and hypnotherapy. Christian counselling available upon request.
Business hours
Sunday
By appointment only
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
By appointment only
Wednesday
By appointment only
Thursday
By appointment only
Friday
By appointment only
Saturday
By appointment only
Services & supplies
- Art therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Culturally sensitive therapy
- Existential therapy
- Expressive arts therapy
- Group counselling
- Integrative therapy
- Narrative therapy
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Somatic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
- Trauma informed care
Amenities
- Free parking
