Expressive Arts Therapist

• Aug 2022 - Present

Sessional Instructor

• Aug 2020 - Present

Teacher Training Program Director/Arts Therapist

• Apr 2019 - Jul 2019

Implemented an expressive arts-based teacher training programme, which integrates a holistic, therapeutic use of expressive arts for class teachers at Zhongshan Academy, OCEG. The training programme did not aim to make teachers into arts specialists, but to enrich their understandings on how arts can be used as a powerful tool for effective teaching, better teacher-student communication and students’ active engagement in learning. Implemented an expressive arts-based teacher training programme, which integrates a holistic, therapeutic use of expressive arts for class teachers at Zhongshan Academy, OCEG. The training programme did not aim to make teachers into arts specialists, but to enrich their understandings on how arts can be used as a powerful tool for effective teaching, better teacher-student communication and students’ active engagement in learning.

Academic Coordinator/Arts Therapist

• Sep 2018 - Mar 2019

Developing bespoke creative writing and arts therapy programs in educational and community settings. Writing proposals for potential partner schools and organizations. Helping recruit and manage facilitators. Teaching workshops. Developing bespoke creative writing and arts therapy programs in educational and community settings. Writing proposals for potential partner schools and organizations. Helping recruit and manage facilitators. Teaching workshops.

English Teacher

• Sep 2017 - Jun 2018

Taught English as a second language to children aged 4-5. I integrated my teaching with therapeutic arts-based relational approach. Using arts not only for the sake of arts itself but more importantly, as a way to express, create, play and connect. Taught English as a second language to children aged 4-5. I integrated my teaching with therapeutic arts-based relational approach. Using arts not only for the sake of arts itself but more importantly, as a way to express, create, play and connect.

Research Assistant I (Centre on Behavioral Health)

• Nov 2016 - Oct 2017

Held a wide variety of responsibilities ranging from drafting project proposals, project coordination and implementation to data analysis and report writing. Other duties included project presentations, assisting teaching and tutoring undergraduate students at the University of Hong Kong. Held a wide variety of responsibilities ranging from drafting project proposals, project coordination and implementation to data analysis and report writing. Other duties included project presentations, assisting teaching and tutoring undergraduate students at the University of Hong Kong.

Arts Therapist

• Aug 2016 - Nov 2016

Worked within a team of therapists (two arts therapists, two yoga therapists) to run the programme named ‘Art in Your Life, Life in Your Heart’. Founded by the Joshua Hellmann Foundation, the programme integrates arts and yoga to support children with special needs and rare diseases. Worked within a team of therapists (two arts therapists, two yoga therapists) to run the programme named ‘Art in Your Life, Life in Your Heart’. Founded by the Joshua Hellmann Foundation, the programme integrates arts and yoga to support children with special needs and rare diseases.