MEd (Guidance & Counselling), BSc (Psychology)

Anne holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology as well as a Master’s of Guidance and Counselling from the James Cook University in Singapore, and is a registered counsellor with the Australian Counselling Association.

Anne has substantial clinical experience across both public and private health sectors in Singapore and Australia. She has worked with various client groups ranging from teenagers to adults, with extensive experience in managing mental health issues and addressing career readiness for individuals with disabilities and co-morbidities. Anne has also worked as a career coach / vocational coach in both Singapore and Australia, having helped individuals get ready to join the workforce for the first time, professionals to make a career change into a completely different industry and helping parents as well as those affected by illness to re-join the workforce after a long break. As a working mom, she possesses strong understanding of the return to work journey for parents and balancing between work, home and parental responsibilities.

Being an expat herself, who has lived across 3 different continents, she has a strong multicultural awareness and a deep understanding of the adjustment process and its psychological impacts for all age groups. She is also highly familiar with cross-cultural relationships and family dynamics, having a multicultural family herself that juggles between 3 main cultural influences and languages on a daily basis.

Amongst her many areas of expertise and specialisation, Anne holds a strong interest in working with individuals and families affected by domestic violence or family violence, substance use, and adults diagnosed with ADHD/ADD.

Anne’s goal is to empower her clients to self-manage their mental health and to take control of their lives. Anne strongly believes that everyone has the ability to overcome their barriers to living a fulfilled and meaningful life.