Joel Yang
Principal Clinical Psychologist at Mind What Matters- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (Introduction & Intermediate)
Association for Contextual Behavioral ScienceNov, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Dialectical Behavioural Therapy - Advanced Skills Training
Alexandra Health SystemNov, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Suicide Prevention, Intervention & Postvention
International Critical Incident Stress FoundationJul, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Mental Health First Aid
Changi General HospitalFeb, 2012- Nov, 2024 -
Intensive training in Eriksonian Approaches to Hypnosis (Fundamental, Intermediate, Advanced)
The Milton H. Erickson Foundation, Inc.Sep, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Treating Complicated Grief (Level 2)
American Psychiatric AssociationMay, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Motivational Interviewing with Groups
Shan You Counselling CentreFeb, 2011- Nov, 2024 -
Critical Incident Stress Management (Individual & Group Crisis Intervention)
International Critical Incident Stress FoundationOct, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Emotion Focused Therapy (Level 3 certification)
Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour TherapyFeb, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Mindfulness in Therapy
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)Aug, 2007- Nov, 2024 -
Interpersonal Therapy (Level 2 ISIPT accreditation)
University of SydneyFeb, 2006- Nov, 2024 -
Telephone Counselling Course (with 364 telephone counselling hours)
Lifeline AustraliaNov, 2006- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Mind what Matters
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Singapore
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Principal Clinical Psychologist
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Feb 2013 - Present
- Psychotherapy/ Counselling with youth & adults. Primarily focusing on anxiety, addiction, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression & voyeuristic tendencies - Mental Health/ Peer Support/ Crisis Management/ Communication/ Change consulting and training (government & private sector) - Holistic Employee Assistance Programmes - Psychotherapy/ Counselling with youth & adults. Primarily focusing on anxiety, addiction, obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression & voyeuristic tendencies - Mental Health/ Peer Support/ Crisis Management/ Communication/ Change consulting and training (government & private sector) - Holistic Employee Assistance Programmes
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Yale-NUS College
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Psychologist
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Jul 2014 - Sep 2016
- Psychotherapy/ Counselling for undergraduate students - College-wide Mental Wellness Programmes - Psychotherapy/ Counselling for undergraduate students - College-wide Mental Wellness Programmes
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Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS)
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Singapore
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Head, Master of Counselling Program
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Feb 2013 - Feb 2015
- Student Admissions & Interviews - Course Development & Management - Counselling Practicum - Teaching & Research - Student Admissions & Interviews - Course Development & Management - Counselling Practicum - Teaching & Research
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Khoo Teck Puat Hospital
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Singapore
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Clinical Psychologist
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Mar 2010 - Feb 2013
- Adult & Child Outpatient Clinics - Inpatient mental health referrals - Specialised clinic: National Servicemen Stress & Youth Computer Addiction - Psychometric Assessments & Neuropsychological Screens - Internal & External Mental Health training - various Hospital committees and outreach initiatives - Adult & Child Outpatient Clinics - Inpatient mental health referrals - Specialised clinic: National Servicemen Stress & Youth Computer Addiction - Psychometric Assessments & Neuropsychological Screens - Internal & External Mental Health training - various Hospital committees and outreach initiatives
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Institute of Mental Health
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Singapore
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Psychologist Intern
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Sep 2009 - Mar 2010
- Psychotherapy with forensic patients of complex diagnoses - Facilitation of psychoeducation and support groups for family of offenders - Psychotherapy with forensic patients of complex diagnoses - Facilitation of psychoeducation and support groups for family of offenders
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Chermside Day Hospital
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Hospital & Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Psychologist Intern
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Mar 2009 - Sep 2009
- Psychotherapy with adults of ranging mental health diagnoses - Co-facilitating two Community-based Mental Health programs - Case management of chronic home bound clients - Psychotherapy with adults of ranging mental health diagnoses - Co-facilitating two Community-based Mental Health programs - Case management of chronic home bound clients
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Mater
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Psychologist Intern
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Aug 2008 - Feb 2009
- Health behavioural change therapy for chronic pain - Existential therapy for adjustment and life phase issues for terminal oncology patients - Facilitation of groups for oncology and orthopaedic patients - Health behavioural change therapy for chronic pain - Existential therapy for adjustment and life phase issues for terminal oncology patients - Facilitation of groups for oncology and orthopaedic patients
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Education
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Queensland University of Technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Clinical Psychology -
University of Sydney
Bachelor's degree, Psychology