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“I went through career counselling with Gideon. He is effective in helping me to find out my strengths and burn out skills which helps me better understand myself and what I am looking for in a career…”
Athene
2021
Gideon Tan
Psychotherapist & Career Counsellor, Co-Founder
Gideon is a psychotherapist/counsellor specializing in the framework of Schema Therapy. He is able to work with clients from various range of mental health and wellbeing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD, addiction, eating disorders, and others.
Gideon is also a career development practitioner with the professional training of Facilitating Career Development (FCD) jointly awarded by the National Career Development Association (NCDA) from the United States of America and Ngee Ann Polytechnic Singapore. As a career practitioner, he is able to help people in need in choosing academic major, career exploration and transition, talent development and organizational talent management.
29 May 2022 | Career Decision: Know Thyself, Know Others
Educational Qualifications
- Master of Counselling (Advanced)
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Graduate Diploma in Chinese Strategic Thinking
- Aventis School of Management
- Higher Diploma in Counselling Psychology – Specialization in Relationship and Marital Counselling
- ACC Institute of Human Services Singapore
Other Professional Qualifications
- Schema Therapy (Advanced Level)
- Imagery Rescripting Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)
- Transactional Analysis Practitioner (TAP)
- Facilitating Career Development (FCD)
Association Memberships
- Provisional Clinical Member (PCM) of Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC)
- Full Member of Transactional Analysis Association Singapore (TAA)
- Member of USA Transactional Analysis Association (USATAA)
- Invited Life Time Member of Golden Key Honour Society – Swinburne Chapter
- Professional Member of Career Development Association Singapore (CDAS)
What Gideon can help you with:
- By facilitating the framework of Schema Therapy tending to clients with mental health and wellbeing healing needs such as depression, anxiety, trauma and PTSD, addiction, eating disorders, etc.
- Tapping on frameworks such as Transactional Analysis and others to equip clients with social transactional need such as workplace or daily communications, changing negative social communicative pattern, etc.
- Career or University decision and direction. Exploring potentials of self, career opportunities, job transition and development.
Languages:
- English
- Mandarin