Abigail Yang

Abigail is a compassionate counsellor and psychotherapist with a wide range of experience across family services, community mental health, eldercare, and palliative care settings. Driven by a deep commitment to client wellbeing, she empowers individuals to navigate life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth journeys, with an approach centred on fostering resilience and meaningful breakthroughs.

She works with individuals facing grief, loss, and significant life change, as well as those seeking to build resilience and work through personal challenges. Abigail draws from a wide range of therapeutic frameworks, specialising in marital and couple relationship issues, mental health challenges, grief and loss, and complex trauma. She also provides clinical supervision for intern counsellors and counsellors pursuing SAC registration.

Areas of specialisation

Modalities

• Attachment-Focused Approaches
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
• Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (TF-CBT)
• Choice Theory Reality Therapy
• Dialectical Behavioural Therapy (DBT)
• Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Emotionally-Focused Therapy (Individual, couple and family)
• Narrative Therapy
• Grief Therapy in Meaning Reconstruction (GTMR)
• Expressive Sandplay Therapy and Symbol Works
• Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Professional Qualifications & Registrations

• Registered Counsellor, Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC)
• Registered Clinical Member, Association for Christian Counsellors Singapore (ACCS)
• Certified Choice Theory Reality Therapy Practitioner, William Glasser Institute (Singapore) (WGIS)
• Certified Thanatologist, Association for Death Education and Counselling (ADEC)
• Certified Grief Therapist, Portland Institute for Loss and Transition
• Professional Member, International Association for Counselling (IAC)
• Member, International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy (ICEEFT)
• Full Member, Singapore Emotionally Focused Therapy Community (SGEFT)
• Provisional Member, EMDR Singapore
• Certificate in Grief Therapy as Meaning Reconstruction, Portland Institute for Loss and Transition
• Graduate Certificate in Clinical Supervision, Flinders University, Australia
• Master of Counselling, Monash University, Australia
• Post-Graduate Diploma in Counselling Psychology, College of Allied Educators, Singapore
• Bachelor of Business Studies (Marketing), University College Dublin – National University of Ireland, Dublin