Shirley Chiu
DClinPsy, C. Psych.
Psychologist
Dr. Shirley Chiu is a Clinical Psychologist registered with the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario. Shirley earned her doctoral degree at University College London in the United Kingdom, and is also registered as a Psychologist with the Health and Care Professions Council (UK). During her clinical training, Shirley worked with children and adolescents, adults, older adults. She completed specialized internships in clinical health settings. Prior to her graduate studies, she worked in research and in non-governmental organization in Hong Kong, providing low-intensity cognitive behavioural intervention.
Dr. Chiu works with adults experiencing a range of emotional difficulties including depression, anxiety, grief and loss, adjustment, ADHD, and trauma-related issues. She is trained in evidence-based therapies, integrating approaches such as cognitive behavioural therapy, emotion-focused therapy, and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Dr. Chiu is fluent in English, Cantonese and can understand Mandarin.