CAROL SIU
Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC #21808), BC
Carol is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC #21808) in British Columbia with a Master's degree in Counselling and certification as a Prepare/Enrich premarital and marital assessment facilitator. Her professional experience spans mental health and social service organizations, complemented by leadership roles in business and international liaison work.
With warm, professional presence, Carol supports individuals, couples, and families through diverse emotional and relational challenges—including trauma recovery, anxiety and depression, marital and family dynamics, grief and loss, and personal growth journeys. Her frontline social service work and multifaceted career provide deep understanding of Hong Kong and BC community resources, along with unique insight into workplace stress and the emotional complexities of interpersonal interactions.
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Carol brings lived experience of cultural adaptation and inner transformation through immigration to Canada. This personal journey enables her to truly connect with clients navigating loss, struggle, and rebuilding in new environments. With genuine care, she walks alongside each client through life's transitions, helping them rediscover inner strength and stability.



Philosophy & Strengths
Carol fosters a warm, non-judgmental space grounded in attachment theory, trauma-informed principles, strengths-based approaches, and evidence-based therapies. She designs personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs, believing that trust, safety, and authentic empathy form the foundation of meaningful healing.
With keen insight, clear communication, and strong organizational skills, Carol excels at partnering with clients to gently uncover the roots of distress and co-create constructive, purposeful paths forward, allowing inner resilience to naturally emerge.


Treatment Approaches
Carol's therapeutic practice centres on attachment theory, trauma-informed principles, and evidence-based methods, flexibly integrating the following approaches:
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Person-Centered Therapy (PCT)
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Narrative Therapy
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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Gottman Couple Therapy
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Internal Family Systems (IFS)
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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
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Single Session Therapy (SST)

Top Areas of Focus
Carol works with a wide range of concerns, including:
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Trauma recovery and emotional healing
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Mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress management
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Grief, loss, and life transitions
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Personal growth, self-esteem, and identity development
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Workplace stress and burnout
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Anger Management
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Couple and marital relationships
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Interpersonal and communication difficulties
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Career development and decision-making
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Adolescent and young adult issues
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Family dynamics and parenting
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Cross-cultural adjustment and relocation stress