anita.jpg (11415 bytes) Dr. Anita C. Leung, R.Psych. (HK)
Director of Professional Services

Qualifications

1973  B.A. (Hons.) in Psychology, The University of Hong Kong
1975  M.Soc.Sc. in Clinical Psychology, The University of Hong Kong
1999  Ph.D. in Psychology, The University of Hong Kong

Professional Membership

Registered Psychologist (Clinical), Fellow, Hong Kong Psychological Society
Chartered Psychologist, Associate Fellow, British Psychological Society
Member, Hong Kong Clinical Psychologists Association
Member, Hong Kong Neuropsychological Association

Clinical Experience

Dr. Leung has 25 years of clinical experience and has been working with a wide range of cases, from pre-schoolers to aged adults, with developmental problem, study, work, interpersonal, adjustment problem, or social deviance, or mental disorder. Her mode of service delivery includes individual, couple, family and group. She also runs group programs such as sensitivity training, stress management workshop, and parent training.

Training

Dr. Leung was invited to be Half-time teaching consultant of Clinical Psychology Program at The University of Hong Kong; Half-time lecturer of Clinical Psychology Program at the Chinese University of Hong Kong; Honorary Associate Professor, Department of Social Work & Social Administration, The University of Hong Kong; Adjunct Assistant Professor, Psychology Department, The Chinese University of Hong Kong and Honorary Clinical Associate, The Centre of Behavioral Health, The University of Hong Kong.

Community Education

Dr. Leung has been involved in community education through seminars and training programs; radio, TV interviews and programs; and newspaper, magazine interviews and writings. Topics specialized include the psychological development and well being of children, stress, emotions, parenting and mental health.

Partial Publications List

1981  An Effective Guide to Study (讀書指引 ) Hong Kong Family Welfare Society. (As sole writer and editor.)
1987  Working with Abused Children through Play Therapy. In Proceedings of the Multi-disciplinary Conference on child abuse.  Hong Kong Council of Social Service.
1992  A Guide to Foster Parents (
乳燕入新巢 ) Hong Kong Family Welfare Society. (As adviser and task group member.)
1994  Parenting Club (
教仔俱樂部 ), Ming Pao Publications. (As one of the writers and editors.)
1994  Parent education : An integrated approach beyond concepts and skills. In Conference proceedings of International Conference of Family and Community Care. Hong Kong Council of Social Service.
1999  Why Good Parents Fail. In Proceedings of Symposium on Children’s Agenda for Hong Kong in the 21st Century.
1999  The Child Rearing Approach in an Era of Change. In Proceedings of ISPCAN 5th Asian Conference on Child Protection.
2000  Dance with your child. (
與孩共舞 ) Cosmo Books.