Michael Chin
EFCT therapist Michael helps couples develop more meaningful relationships and individuals to attain fulfilling lives.
Michael Chin
Therapist
Michael is an experienced therapist who consistently demonstrates his commitment to his clients’ well-being, who have described him as sincere, warm, and compassionate. These traits are well-suited to his therapeutic approach, which is collaborative and empathetic. Michael strives to create a safe and supportive environment for his clients to explore their thoughts and feelings.Michael’s dedication to couples therapy has made him one of the first in Asia to be certified in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFCT).
Michael has worked with countless couples from diverse backgrounds to repair their relationships. He identifies negative patterns that may be distressing their relationships and helps reconstruct these patterns with more positive interactions. This approach aims to foster an emotional connection between partners.
In addition to helping couples, Michael also provides individual therapy to clients dealing with anxiety, depression, phobias, addiction and traumatic experiences. He skillfully guides his clients towards recovery and helps them manage their struggles healthily and effectively.
Professional qualifications and training
- Master in Social Science (Counselling)
- Registered counsellor, Singapore Association for Counselling
- Certified EFT therapist, ICEEFT
- Certified EMDR therapist, EMDRIA
- Certified PREPARE/ENRICH facilitator
- Postgraduate Certificate in Clinical and Casework Supervision, Counselling and Care Centre
Approaches used
- Emotionally focused couples therapy
- Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing therapy
- Trauma-informed therapy
Work with Michael
He believes in deploying innovative and evidence-based techniques to activate each individual’s inherent resources. This approach facilitates positive change and healing, individually and within interpersonal relationships. Michael is available for consultations on Tuesday and Friday, 4 pm -8 pm, and the second and final Saturday of the month, 10:30 am-3 pm.
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