Ong Yining

​​As a clinical psychologist, Yining is dedicated to assisting individuals in navigating the intricacies of life through compassionate and evidence-based therapeutic practices. Throughout her career, she has had the opportunity to work with diverse populations across various ages and settings, including hospitals, community centers, and educational institutions.  

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With a particular passion for working with younger individuals and a keen interest in eating disorders, Yining has devoted significant time at KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital, providing inpatient and outpatient care to children and adolescents facing a spectrum of psychological issues, from eating disorders and depression to anxiety, trauma, and the pressures of daily life. She also supports adults dealing with a range of life challenges, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, trauma, personality disorders, and general adjustment struggles.  

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Yining views therapy as a profoundly personal journey, emphasizing the importance of creating a safe and non-judgmental environment. This approach empowers clients to delve into their experiences and gain a deeper understanding of their mental and emotional landscapes. Her goal extends beyond addressing immediate challenges; she aims to facilitate personal growth and resilience in her clients.  

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With substantial experience in treating various concerns, Yining employs an eclectic and empathetic therapeutic style tailored to each individual's needs. She utilizes a range of treatment modalities, including Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for eating disorders, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). Central to her practice is the establishment of a trusting relationship with each client, whether they are children, adolescents, or adults.  

 

In her personal life, Yining enjoys traveling, both alone and with loved ones, as she believes that downtime is essential for a balanced and fulfilling life. She prioritizes self-care and is committed to helping her clients incorporate meaningful and restorative practices into their everyday routines.  

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Yining's approach fosters a supportive and collaborative atmosphere where clients feel valued, understood, and empowered to initiate significant changes in their lives. If you are ready to embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery, she would be honoured to accompany you on this path.