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Christina Wan-Yee Chan, BSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
By appointment only
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10:00 am
-
5:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Description
Christina worked in community mental health agencies for over 15 years. Her area of focus includes children and adult mental health issues, such as behavioural issues, depression, anxiety, stress management, life transitions, academic transitions, self-esteem, divorce, trauma / PTSD, relationship issues, adolescent challenges, parenting support, ADHD, immigration stress, and more. Christina speaks fluent English, Cantonese, and some Mandarin.
Conditions
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
- Bullying
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Eating disorders
- Emotion Regulation
- Emotional Abuse
- Fears / Phobias
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Internet Addiction
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Relationship Issues
- Schizophrenia
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Workplace stress
Services
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Dialectical behavior therapy
- Interpersonal psychotherapy
- Mentalization-based therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Person-centered therapy
- Play therapy
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Psychodynamic therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Teen mental health
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Children (under 12)
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- Cantonese
- English
- Mandarin
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Christina Chan graduated with a Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W) from Ryerson University and with a Master of Social Sciences from City University of Hong Kong.
Professional associations
- Christina Chan is a registered social worker (RSW) with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) and a member of the Ontario Association of Social Workers (OASW).
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
