Lesley is a Registered Social Worker at the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Services Worker (OCSWSSW). She has a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Toronto, specialized in Mental Health and Health.
Lesley has extensive experience working with all age groups in both community and hospital settings. She would collaborate with her clients to review their cognitive, behavioral, and emotional patterns and support them in learning and developing new strategies to address their life challenges. Her aim is to empower her clients and support them to improve self-efficacy, feel better about themselves, have clearer life goals, discover their potential and build resilience.
Her scope of counseling includes anxiety and depression, intimate relationships, identity, sexuality (LGBTQ+), life transitions, trauma, loss and grief, anger management, cross-cultural concerns, and other mental health challenges. She provides an individualized approach for each client using elements from various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Trauma-Informed Counselling.
Lesley is fluent in Mandarin, Cantonese, and English.
Provide service to: Adults, Teen
Area of Focus:
- Relationship Issues
- Communication Skills
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Loss and Grief
- LGBTQ+ Issues
