Clinical Psychology
I am a clinical psychologist, Clinical Director, and co-founder of Touching Soul Center, a center specializing in psychotherapy and clinical psychology training in Ho Chi Minh City. I have taught at the Department of Psychiatry at Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine and currently serve as a guest lecturer at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Ho Chi Minh City. I have been trained and have been a lecturer for a 3-year postgraduate training program in Systemic Therapy with an Ecological Approach in collaboration with Louvain University (Belgium) and Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City for the past 10 years. With many years of experience in the field, I currently provide psychotherapeutic support to patients and families facing various difficulties such as depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss, personality disorders, eating disorders, and gender concerns. Ms. Hoai Nhu applies Integrative and Systemic Therapy approaches in supporting her clients' healing journey.
EXPERIENCE
2006-2007: Counseling and treatment for children and parents, nursing training for psychological issues, Psychological Unit, Children's Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
2009 – 2018: Lecturer, Faculty of Psychiatry, Pham Ngoc Thach University of Medicine, Ho Chi Minh City.
July 2008: Organized group therapy to help patients and families express negative emotions and provided counseling - therapy for their pain, Pediatric Department, Oncology Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City.
2019 – Present: Guest Lecturer, Department of Psychology - Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities - Ho Chi Minh City.
EDUCATION
September 2019 – Present: Master's Program in Clinical Psychology.
August 2008 – 2013: Master's Program in Psychological Counseling.
July 2005: Bachelor's Degree in Psychology - Graduation thesis: "Application of Integrative Psychotherapy in a Case of Depression". Thesis Grade: 9.7.