Counseling and Wellness Center, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
LK Vava Kwok
Vava has been a University Counselor since 2008. She provides counselling for university students of all ages, from different backgrounds such as Hong Kong, Mainland China, and international students. She helps students with various issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, self-esteem, grief, trauma, abuse, family dynamics, relationships, and personal growth. Vava also offers consultation and mental health training to university staff. Before becoming a University Counselor, she worked with teenage girls who had family problems and lived in a hostel.
She has experience co-teaching the Family Therapy and Family Reconstruction course. She has also assisted in Family Reconstruction Camps and Annual Retreat Camps for the HKU Master of Social Science (Counselling) Alumni Association. Additionally, she has worked as an assistant in SE training and DARe training. She offered supervision for MindHK Youth Wellbeing Practitioners for LiACT. Currently, she is undergoing training to become a Bodynamic Practitioner.