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Cathy Yang
👤 9 years of experience
7,178+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken
About
Cathy Yang is a Managing Partner, Head of Marketing, and Counsellor at Mindspace Consulting, offering both face-to-face sessions in Melbourne CBD and Telehealth services. She brings over 15 years of experience in psychology, mental health, business innovation, and creative arts. Cathy is fluent in English, Mandarin, and Japanese, allowing her to support a diverse range of clients.
Cathy has a rich interdisciplinary background, combining her passion for psychology with her extensive experience in marketing and community projects. She holds a Master of Producing for Film and Television from the University of Melbourne, a Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology from the University of Liverpool, and a Bachelor of Arts from Peking University. In China, Cathy co-founded the LGBTQ+ social platform LESDO App and led initiatives focusing on mental health and LGBTQ+ well-being. She has collaborated with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on related projects.
Since relocating to Melbourne, Cathy has continued her commitment to multicultural mental health, leading projects such as the Chinese Mental Health Symposium and the RISE Wellbeing and Success Program for International Students. In 2023, she received the Women in Leadership Award for her contributions to multicultural mental health in Australia.
Cathy’s counselling approach is person-centred, combining Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Narrative Therapy, and Schema Therapy. She specialises in managing anxiety and depression, stress management, career planning and transitions, international student adaptation, women’s mental health, LGBTQ+ identity and coming out, and navigating complex relationships. Cathy’s empathetic and insightful approach aims to guide clients in discovering their unique strengths and unlocking opportunities for growth through the healing process.
Cathy has a rich interdisciplinary background, combining her passion for psychology with her extensive experience in marketing and community projects. She holds a Master of Producing for Film and Television from the University of Melbourne, a Postgraduate Certificate in Psychology from the University of Liverpool, and a Bachelor of Arts from Peking University. In China, Cathy co-founded the LGBTQ+ social platform LESDO App and led initiatives focusing on mental health and LGBTQ+ well-being. She has collaborated with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on related projects.
Since relocating to Melbourne, Cathy has continued her commitment to multicultural mental health, leading projects such as the Chinese Mental Health Symposium and the RISE Wellbeing and Success Program for International Students. In 2023, she received the Women in Leadership Award for her contributions to multicultural mental health in Australia.
Cathy’s counselling approach is person-centred, combining Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Narrative Therapy, and Schema Therapy. She specialises in managing anxiety and depression, stress management, career planning and transitions, international student adaptation, women’s mental health, LGBTQ+ identity and coming out, and navigating complex relationships. Cathy’s empathetic and insightful approach aims to guide clients in discovering their unique strengths and unlocking opportunities for growth through the healing process.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Cathy Yang
Education & training
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Counselling
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2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Counselling
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 603 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 589 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,733 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,754 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 9 · i10: 13
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Outcomes of Counselling in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.1702/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37971857 · cited by 155
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European registry analysis of Counselling outcomes
DOI: 10.2997/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32772215 · cited by 177
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Counselling European Annual Congress (Counselling) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Counselling National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Counselling — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Counselling
- Awareness When should you see a counselling?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · cathy.yang@euroclinics.example
- Accepted international insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
1 verified reviews5.00
★★★★★
1 review
- Bedside Manner
- 5.0
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.8
- Staff Friendliness
- 5.0
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.9
- Value For Money
- 4.9
- Would Recommend Pct
- 99.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.