BACP
Roy Ka Yiu Lam , BACP
Therapist in United Kingdom
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About Roy
He brings a diverse background to his counselling work, having completed a Master in Social Sciences in Counselling at the University of Hong Kong in 2017 and relocating to the UK in November 2021. Before training as a counsellor, he accumulated over 30 years of professional experience in human resources, a perspective that informs his understanding of workplace and career-related concerns.
Roy has volunteered as a counsellor in Hong Kong and has supported people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family difficulties, LGBT-related issues, hearing-impairment concerns, motivation and confidence challenges, and career development questions. His practice combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and Bowen family systems theory to address emotional patterns, relationships, and practical coping skills.
He provides therapy in English and Cantonese and is accepting clients, including international clients. Roy aims to offer compassionate, practical support tailored to each person he works with.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support with Roy Ka Yiu Lam
Roy Ka Yiu Lam draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy to guide his online practice. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can be useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and practical coping skills. Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people explore and express the emotions that drive relationship patterns, supporting deeper connection and improved communication.Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Roy works collaboratively with each person to determine what fits best. He explores a clients goals, needs, and preferences and adjusts methods over time so therapy remains relevant and effective for their situation.
Online therapy with Roy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Roy Ka Yiu Lam have?
He has 8 years of experience.
Is Roy Ka Yiu Lam a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the BACP credential. License details: .
In which languages does Roy Ka Yiu Lam provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English and Cantonese.
Where is Roy Ka Yiu Lam located?
He is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Roy Ka Yiu Lam as my therapist?
You can work with Roy Ka Yiu Lam through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Roy Ka Yiu Lam work with international clients?
Yes, he works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Roy Ka Yiu Lam cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the Start Therapy button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
8+ years
Licensed
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Languages
English, Cantonese