Clinical

Dr. Chan values and promotes trusting, non-judgmental, and collaborative relationships with her clients. She believes her clients are resilient and capable of change and compassion. She empowers her clients with insights into their own patterns of feelings, behaviors, and thoughts and effective strategies that can bring them closer to where they want to be. Dr. Chan sees her clients at the Center for Brain and Psychological Health and HKU Psychological Services Unit.

Dr. Chan is at the forefront of developing and evaluating psychological treatments for eating disorders and disordered eating, such as binge eating, emotional eating, and stress eating. She has developed treatments that are brief and effective for addressing these problems experienced by many people in the local community who may not be aware that their problems can be treated by effective psychotherapy. If you are interested in participating in clinical trials of these treatments, please contact her at chanwais@hku.hk