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Roy Ka Yiu Lam, BACP

BACP-registered counsellor for life transitions
  • CBT and EFT approaches
  • Family and relationship work
  • Speaks English and Cantonese

About Roy Ka Yiu Lam

Roy Ka Yiu Lam is a BACP-registered counsellor who combines a strong corporate background with formal training in counselling. He completed a Master in Social Sciences (Counselling) at the University of Hong Kong in 2017 and later relocated to the United Kingdom in November 2021. Before moving into counselling practice, he accumulated more than 30 years of professional experience in human resources, bringing practical insight into workplace and career-related concerns.

While volunteering as a counsellor in Hong Kong, he supported people facing a range of difficulties, including family and relationship challenges, LGBT-related matters, issues linked to hearing impairment, career development questions, depression, and anxiety. His clinical work draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy alongside principles from Bowen family systems theory, creating a blended approach that addresses emotions, patterns, and practical coping strategies.

Roy is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - BACP - the UK professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists. He offers support for stress, anxiety, self-esteem and confidence concerns, career difficulties, grief, parenting and family problems, intimacy-related issues, and other life transitions, and looks forward to working with individuals who seek a thoughtful and experienced counsellor.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSexualityWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

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 is registered with the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP), the UK professional body for counsellors and psychotherapists.

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?

Roy offers sessions via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and 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?

Costs can vary depending on factors such as 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 straightforward. Interested individuals can click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider remote therapy when in-person visits are difficult to arrange. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and life transitions, online therapy can offer a flexible and practical avenue for support and personal work.

One of the main advantages is convenience - sessions can be arranged in the format that best suits the individual, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility helps integrate therapy into busy schedules and different time zones.

Licensed professionals provide online care, and clients can change therapists if they prefer a different fit. For many, working with a therapist remotely provides an accessible way to address challenges and pursue goals with professional guidance.

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