Shan Yao possesses close to a decade of clinical expertise as a social worker, specializing in diverse emotional and mental health concerns such as addiction, marital and family conflicts, and trauma. With training in various therapy framework, he integrates the use of these modalities in his therapy work to cater to client’s needs and issues. 

Beyond therapy, Shan Yao dives into growth and self-awareness. He is actively engaged in using the Enneagram personality framework in his personal journey and coaching to individuals. As a coach, Shan Yao has been certified as an Integrative Enneagram Accredited Practitioner with Integrative Enneagram Solutions.