Primary Therapist
Angel Chen
Angel Chen is the owner and principal therapist of Chartwell Therapy.
With nearly a decade of experience in social work and counselling, Angel is highly skilled in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).
Angel also has experience running DBT skills training groups for clients with complex trauma and emotional dysregulation.
Trained at Massey University, NZ with a Master of Social Work, Angel has worked in a range of settings, including hospitals, palliative care facilities, and mental health providers. She has expertise in:
- grief and loss counseling
- providing focused psychological therapy to individuals struggling with a range of mental health issues
- workplace issues
- complex case management
- psychosocial interventions
- advocacy
At Chartwell Therapy, we believe in your potential to grow and achieve your goals. We are dedicated to providing the support our clients need to achieve their goals.
As a strong believer in a strength-based approach and the importance of partnership, Angel is committed to empowering her clients and fostering a supportive and inclusive therapeutic environment. She is passionate about helping her clients to understand their challenges, and utilizing their strengths to achieve their goals.
When she’s not working, Angel enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the beautiful Bayside area where she resides. She is an avid reader and enjoys trying new recipes in the kitchen.