Dr Chao-Ying Wang

Psychoanalyst

“I see myself as an experienced, competent and compassionate psychologist who furthered her study in psychoanalysis.”

About Me

As an experienced, competent, and compassionate psychologist, I offer a space for deep exploration. My psychoanalytic background helps us uncover the patterns shaping your life. We can gently make sense of long-standing feelings and behaviours together. This approach suits those seeking profound self-understanding and lasting change. It fosters a path towards greater clarity and emotional freedom.

Approach

Seeing myself as experienced and compassionate, I orient sessions toward close listening and reflective curiosity that help reveal the subtle patterns shaping feelings and choices. In Rowland Heights or through secure online work in English, Mandarin or Korean, I hold a steady, paced container where interpretations and images are offered gently and tested collaboratively. We attend to sensations, relational histories and recurring enactments—and I encourage noticing between sessions to inform our thread. This way of working tends to help people seeking deeper understanding and more reliable emotional balance.

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Basic Information

Rowland Heights, United States

Services

Services Offered:

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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
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Psychoanalysis
An in-depth therapy that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts to produce lasting psychological change, typically involving frequent sessions.
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Works With:

•All ages

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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Addiction
A compulsive dependence on a substance or behaviour, such as alcohol, drugs, or gambling, that causes harmful consequences to health, relationships, or daily life.
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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Autism (ASD)
A neurodevelopmental condition affecting social communication, sensory processing, and behaviour patterns, with a wide range of presentations and strengths.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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Divorce Counseling
Counselling for individuals or couples going through separation or divorce, addressing the emotional, practical, and relational dimensions.
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Eating Disorders
A group of conditions, including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating, involving disturbed eating behaviours and a distorted relationship with food and body image.
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LGBTQI+ Support
The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.
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Personality Difficulties
Long-standing patterns of thinking, feeling, and relating to others that cause persistent distress or problems in relationships and daily life.
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Psychosis
A mental state in which a person loses contact with reality, which may involve hallucinations, delusions, or severely disordered thinking.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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Professional Title:

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Psychoanalyst
A therapist trained in psychoanalysis, an in-depth approach that explores unconscious patterns, early experiences, and inner conflicts.