Hi I am
Xi Han

Professional Profile

Compassionate and motivated registered psychotherapist with a diverse educational background in psychology, medicine, and research. Proficient in conducting assessments and delivering counselling services to adults and young adults, utilizing a comprehensive range of therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, and supportive counselling. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage client caseloads, delivering both individual and group counselling, along with psychoeducation. Fluent in both English and Mandarin.

Specialties

Some of the issues I help people cope with include:

I also support the LGBTQ2+ community, providing customized support to navigate identity issues, overcome societal challenges, and promote a sense of belonging and overall well-being.

您好，我是一名安省注册心理治疗师。欢迎您来到我的诊所。我在中国出生并长大，在这个拥有悠久历史与深厚文化底蕴的国度里，我深受东方哲学的影响，这为我内心的成长提供了源源不断的力量。迁居加拿大后，我经历了东西方文化和思维方式的融合，这让我获得了新的见解。在两种文化的交融中，我学会了如何将它们和谐地结合起来。

在中国文化中，我们尤其重视水的特性——柔和而坚韧。如果将人的心灵和生命旅程比作一条河流，道家哲学教导我们，我们的心应如静水般平和。在我的治疗实践中，我经常引用这种东方哲学的智慧，帮助客户体验心灵的宁静与坚毅。无论是面对生活的挑战还是解决内心的纷争，我们都可以学习水的特性——流动而适应，同时保持其天然的平静与深邃。正如老子所言：“上善若水。水善利万物而不争。”我坚信，通过这种理解，我们能更有效地帮助客户寻找到内在的和谐与平衡。

我接受过移情聚焦心理治疗、精神分析、心理动力学、认知行为疗法和催眠治疗的专业培训，并拥有扎实的医学和心理学知识。在来加拿大之前，我已作为一名执业医师在中国的医院和学校积累了丰富的临床经验。这些广泛的专业知识加深了我对人的内在心理过程和心灵复杂性的理解，使我能够根据每位客户的独特需求和生活背景，定制个性化的治疗方案。特别是在移情聚焦心理治疗方面的深入培训，让我们有机会深入探讨客户与我之间的互动关系，以及早期经历、依附、分离和创伤如何影响其思维和情感模式。这一深刻的反思过程有助于开启深层次的洞察力，从而促进针对个人的治愈和成长过程。

我非常重视能在治疗实践中融合这两种丰富而独特的文化视角。我期待通过我的专业技能和这种文化融合，为我的客户创造一个充满支持与成长的环境。

Education

Toronto, ON 2023

Bridging program to Registration and Employment in Mental Health

Ontario government funded training and employment program for internationally trained mental health professionals.

Toronto, ON 2023

Northwest University, Xi’an, China. 2012

Master of Psychology

(Equivalent: Master’s degree in Psychology, as determined by World Education Services)

Northwest University, Xi’an, China. 2012

2009

Dalian University, Dalian, China.2009

(Equivalent: First professional degree in medicine: Doctor of medicine, as determined by World Education Services)China Medical Licensing Examination: Qualified. Taken Sep 2010.

2009