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Christopher Yeung

Christopher Yeung

BACP

Therapist · United Kingdom · 3+ years of experience

Gentle, trauma-aware counselling for emotional overwhelm

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  • Trauma-aware approach
  • Speaks Mandarin Cantonese
  • BACP registered

About Christopher

Christopher Yeung is a BACP counsellor based in the United Kingdom. He brings three years of clinical experience and a trauma-aware, culturally sensitive approach to his work. Christopher aims to create a calm, steady space where people can start to untangle what feels overwhelming.

Many people who come to Christopher feel exhausted or disconnected. They may appear high-functioning while carrying deep pressure, shame, or numbness inside. Symptoms such as chronic anxiety, overthinking, low mood, or trouble trusting others are described as survival responses rather than personal failings.

Sessions focus on listening closely and helping clients make sense of how past experiences affect current life. Christopher uses a psychodynamic perspective alongside other approaches to notice recurring patterns in relationships and daily habits. The aim is not to blame the past but to give people tools to live differently now.

His manner is gentle, reflective and patient. He encourages people to move at their own pace and to explore feelings without rush or pressure. Christopher offers both shorter-term and longer-term work, depending on individual goals.

Therapy can be carried out in English, Mandarin or Cantonese to help clients express themselves clearly. Christopher works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma, anger, depression and grief, and offers support around relationship and attachment issues.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSleeping disordersAnger managementDepression

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

United Kingdom

Languages

English, Mandarin, Cantonese

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early bonds shape current relationships. It helps people understand patterns of closeness and distance and offers ways to try new, safer ways of relating. Client-Centred Therapy centres the person’s experience and prioritises empathy and acceptance so someone can feel heard and work out their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) looks at thinking and behaviour patterns and offers practical steps and experiments that reduce anxiety and unhelpful reactions.

Finding the right fit is part of the work. Christopher will talk with each person about their needs, goals and preferences, and will use that conversation to shape which approaches to apply. The process is collaborative, with adjustments made as understanding grows.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family and travel commitments. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when needed, or let someone choose a quieter time without a commute. For people living outside the local area, working with a counsellor who speaks Mandarin or Cantonese can help when language matters.

At a glance

Listed location
United Kingdom
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
BACP
Languages
English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Registration (United Kingdom)
BACP · No. 405954

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Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Christopher help with?

He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping problems, anger, depression and related concerns such as grief, relationship and attachment issues.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His style is gentle, reflective and attuned to emotional needs. He listens closely and moves at a pace the client is comfortable with.

What experience does he bring?

He has three years of clinical experience offering counselling and psychodynamic-informed work with people facing trauma, anxiety and related issues.

What credentials and region are listed?

Christopher is BACP registered and practises in the United Kingdom.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, and international clients are accepted.

What session formats can I expect?

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current session options before booking to ensure they suit your needs.

How are costs structured?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be cancelled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and registration details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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