About us
Our Team

Winty Fu
Registered Psychologist
Education:
-Graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor in Social Sciences (First Class Honors) 2007
-Graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with Master of Social Science in Clinical Psychology 2010
Clinical Specialization:
– Single-incident trauma treatment using Prolonged Exposure Therapy
– Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
“Every photo has a story to tell.” That’s why photography is my way to remember little moments of my life.
2011-2017
Experience
- Worked at two young offender centers in Hong Kong Correctional Services.
- Provided psychotherapy and led treatment groups for young offenders, focusing on criminal behavior, substance abuse, and emotional disorders.
- Developed and evaluated rehabilitation programs on criminal behaviors and parenting, including the Offender Behavior Program and the Inmate-Parent Program – Heart Start (IPP).
2017-2018
Experience
- Transitioned to Hong Kong Correctional Services Staff Services.
- Delivered psychotherapy to staff and families, addressing work-related issues, emotional disorders, relationship problems, and substance abuse.
- Conducted crisis intervention and supported families and staff during critical incidents.
- Oversaw the Optimism and Care Project, promoting mental health and balanced lifestyles among staff.
2017-2018
Experience
- Presented the Inmate-Parent Program – Heart Start at international conferences in Hong Kong and Malaysia.
2019-2020
Experience
- Served as a psychologist at the Edmonton Remand Centre and Edmonton Young Offender Centre.
- Conducted psychological screenings, assessments, and short-term interventions for individuals in custody.
2020-Present
Experience
- Achieved Registered Psychologist status in Alberta.
- Certified as a Prolonged Exposure Therapist and Consultant (2023) and Trainer (2024) by the Center for the Treatment and Study of Anxiety at the University of Pennsylvania.

Vanessa Chen
M.ED., Registered Provisional Psychologist (Child & Family Therapy)
Education:
-Graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science (High Distinction) 2019, specializing in Exceptionality in Human Learning
-Graduated from the University of Toronto with Master of Education in Developmental Psychology 2022
Clinical Specialization:
– Synergetic Play Therapy
– Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
-Solution-Focused and Attachment-Based Approaches
-Emotionally Focused Therapy
-Mindfulness-Based Therapy
“Every child deserves a safe space to explore, learn, and grow into the happiest version of themselves.”
Vanessa’s background in both play-based interventions and evidence-based therapies underscores her commitment to helping children and families thrive. She believes in creating a warm, collaborative environment where children can feel safe to explore their emotions, learn healthy coping strategies, and develop stronger connections with the people who matter most to them.
2019 - 2020
Experience
- Worked as a Child Developmental Specialist at the Lead Foundation
- Collaborated with speech-language pathologists and psychologists to develop Individualized Program Plans (IPPs) for children with developmental delays
- Provided interventions in school and daycare settings
- Focused on evidence-based strategies to foster children’s social, emotional, and communication skills
2022 - 2023
Experience
- Delivered brief and longer-term counseling to children, adolescents, and families at private practice clinic under Employee Assistance Program (EAP) contracts
- Supported individuals in addressing challenges such as burnout, relationship issues, and self-worth
2022 - 2023
Experience
- Worked as a play therapist at the CUPS Calgary Society
- Provided individual and dyadic sessions for children (age 0–6) experiencing traumas involving divorce, domestic violence and addiction
- Offered trauma-informed parent consultations to support children’s emotional/behavioral needs
2023 - Present
Experience
- Conducted in-person and virtual sessions for children, teens, adults, couples, and families
- Experienced in treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and trauma
- Documented progress and evaluated treatment goals for ongoing developmental outcomes

Keith Chung
Office Manager
Hello! I am the Office Manager at Mind Conscious, where I handle everything from overseeing administrative tasks to refining our marketing strategies. My aim is to keep our team energized and focused, ensuring our work not only meets the clinic’s goals but truly benefits the people we serve. With a degree in economics, I enjoy bringing a big-picture perspective to the table–figuring out the best ways to allocate resources and streamline processes so everyone feels proud of their contributions.
Outside the office, photography is my new hobby. From photographing Alberta’s stunning mountain vistas to experimenting with astrophotography, I love capturing moments that remind me of our place in the wider universe. It’s a hobby that challenges me to see the world in new ways–something I try to being into my professional life, too. For me, growth, innovation, and understanding are at the heart of everything I do, both at work and behind the lens.




Andy Chan
Administrative Assistant
I am an Administrative Assistant at Mind Conscious, where I handle scheduling, billing, and various administrative tasks to ensure our daily operations run smoothly. My vision is to support people in living happier, more balanced lives by fostering a space where positive emotions can thrive. I take pride in contributing to our mission of helping individuals on their journey toward better mental health.
Outside of work, I’m passionate about photography, especially sports photography. Capturing the energy and emotion of a moment inspires me to see the world in new and creative ways. I also enjoy practicing Karate and swimming, which keep me active and disciplined. These hobbies energize me and reflect the focus and dedication I bring to both my personal and professional life.