OUR THERAPISTS | Meet our psychologists in Hong Kong

Lora practices a child-first approach putting the needs of the child or adolescent at the centre of
therapeutic treatments. Clients have overcome stress, frustration, anxiety, worry, hurt and pain.
Shroff is a professional member of the Hong Kong Psychological Society, the American Psychological
Association and the Northern California Society of Psychoanalytic Psychology.Dr. Lori strives to help
her clients learn how to listen to each other in constructive ways and develop healthy
communication skills.
Cogmed Working Memory Coach (UK)
For more details about her treatment approaches, please visit www.holisticphysio.com.hk
Dr Zaidi is skilled, respectful, empathetic, caring, supportive and above all professional. Shroff is
also an associate professor at City University, Hong Kong where she supervises and teaches doctoral
level Clinical Psychology students. Practice interests include mood and anxiety disorders as well as
relationship issues.
Dr. Shroff utilizes a combination of directive and non-directive therapy techniques, giving clients the
skills they need to improve their lifestyle while allowing them space for their own growth and
development. She works with individuals to help with stress and burnout as well as mood and
anxiety disorders.
As a relationship counsellor, Lori also has the opportunity to work with individuals on different
stages of their relationships with their partners. Chen utilizes both cognitive behavioral as well as
psychodynamic therapies depending on the client. Clinical Psychology from Royal Holloway,
University of London, UK
Lora is a Registered Psychologist, practicing a combined Cognitive Therapy and Psychodynamic
Psychotherapy approach. She integrates Physiotherapy, Craniosacral Therapy, Integrative Manual
Therapy, Acupuncture and other gentle and effective healing modalities to facilitate optimum
recovery and healing in infants, children and adult patients.
Dr Browne is a UK trained Chartered Clinical Psychologist, Accredited Cognitive Behavioural
Psychotherapist and EMDR Practitioner. She adopts an integrated approach tailoring a range of
proven psychotherapeutic approaches according to the individual needs of each client. (US, High
Hons.)
Dr. and has lived in Spain, the U.K., and Sri Lanka before moving to Hong Kong in 2006. Clinical
Psychology(US/HK)
PgDip Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) from Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
She has been practicing with multidisciplinary clinics for over 13 years, and has helped a lot of
patients over the years with acute and chronic pains, injuries, bone dysfunctions, pre and postnatal
concerns, fatigue, digestive problems, as well as stress and emotional issues through integrated
therapies.
In order to optimize the innate healing potential that lies within each one of us, she works hand-i-

-hand with her patients to develop individualized manual treatment plans, lifestyle, nutrition as well
as home programs to correct the root cause(s) of dysfunctions and support the body and mind
MA.Counselling from Monash University, Australia

Lori Chau
Individual and Couples Relationship Counsellor
Loras approach stresses the importance of the unconscious, past experience and family dynamic in
shaping current behaviour thus undesirable behaviours is learnt and can be modified.

Dr. Engineering (US)

Certificate of Completion of Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) Level 3 Training
from Richman EMDR Training, UK
BA. Sheri McCurdy-Lightbound

Psy.D. Shroff uses her training in classical psychoanalysis and combines it with a more practical
hands on approach to give clients the best of both worlds. She deals with issues including trauma,
adapting to change, for example issues arising from relocation and parenting. Practice interests
include mood and anxiety disorders, adjustment issues, grief and loss, and trauma. Dr Browne also
offers Cognitive Behavioural Coaching to facilitate learning, performance and development outside
of the therapeutic arena, and medico-legal assessment.
Lori is a sensitive and patient relationship counsellor who has worked with individuals and couples
on a variety of issues including:
Couples who fight over the same issues repeatedlyCouples who have trust issuesIndividuals who
want to learn how http://www.dictionary.com/browse/psychology to decrease stress, panics and
anxietyIndividuals who are going through a separation or break-upIndividuals who want to improve
their relationships
Working with clients on relationship issues has been the most rewarding part of her career. Loras
aim for each child or adolescent,is to work towards improving their sense of well-being and thus
provide a more stable platform to support their future growth.
MSc. She is a graduate of Kings College London and Cardiff University. McCurdy-Lightbound
worked as a management consultant and results-oriented business manager for the Fortune 500 and
new industry leaders. Shroff works with individual adolescents, adults and couples in therapy.

Dr. Clinical Psychology (US/HK)

BSc. Lori is extremely passionate about her work in helping clients rebalance their lives through
mental well-being, spirituality, healthy connections and exercise.
Dr Zaidi specialises in working with both individuals and families. Tess Browne
PsyD. (Hons) Applied Psychology from Cardiff University, UK
For more information about Tess please visit www.talkspacepsychology.com
BSc Hons, MSc, MSc, PhD
Parents Forever Facilitator (University of Minnesota, U.S.A)

MA in Play Therapy (Roehampton University, UK)

M.Sc. She specializes in cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies and also provides
psychodynamic therapy as needed.
She has expertise in educational assessments and learning challenges in children and teens,
including ADHD, ADD, Dyslexia and ASD. She provides pro-bono therapist supervision and therapy
to refugee and asylum seekers at The Justice Centre, Hong Kong.
Physiotherapist
Certificate of Completion Gottman Method Couples Therapy Level 2 Training from The Gottman
Institute, Seattle
For more information about Sharmeen please visit www.mindful-choice.com
Member American Psychological Association
Dr Zaidi works with both families and individuals as well as in schools. As a member of BSP and
BACP Dr. Clients are now more in control of their own lives and have rediscovered their strengths.
BA in Psychology (York University, Canada)
She also has extensive experience in helping infants and children with conditions ranging from
developmental and learning disorders, such as gross and fine motor developmental delays, posture
and growth issues, irregular head shape, ADHD/ADD, Autism spectrum disorder, sleeping problems,
immune deficiencies, colic, reflux amongst others.
in their personal lives