Haijin Fan, AASW

Haijin Fan is an accredited social worker (AASW - Australian Association of Social Workers) and a trained counsellor with three years of professional experience. She focuses on trauma-informed psychological support and trauma recovery, offering therapeutic care tailored to each person's background and needs.

Her clinical work covers a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, self-esteem challenges, and depression. She also works with related issues such as abandonment, attachment difficulties, communication problems, control issues, domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, feelings of emptiness, family of origin and family problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, immigration-related challenges, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, and mood disorders.

Haijin draws from a broad toolkit of evidence-based approaches, combining Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Jungian Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to match interventions to each person’s needs. She offers services in both English and Mandarin, enabling clients to work in the language that feels most comfortable.

Haijin approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, believing that each person is the expert in their own story and already carries resources for change. She aims to support and empower people as they take steps toward greater wellbeing. She is not currently accepting clients.