Name: Sandy Tien
Profession: Clinical Psychologist
Nationality: Taiwan
Language(s): English, Mandarin, Taiwanese
Degree(s): Master of Science
Country Licensed: Taiwan
SIMHA Membership Status: Associate member
Services / Specialties: Clinical psychology, adolescents and adults. Depression, Anxiety, Self-harm, Traumatic experiences, ASD, ADHD/Psychoeducational assessment, CBT, ACT, EMDR, IFS
Insurance: Yes

Sandy Tien is a registered clinical psychologist from Taiwan. She also completed two years as an affiliate scholar in the Parent-Infant Psychotherapy program in Columbia University. She provides online therapy sessions for adults and children over 8 years old in post pandemic era.

She specializes in psychoeducational assessment and psychotherapy for children and adolescents with ADHD, ASD, learning difficulties, and emotional challenges. She uses Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Play Therapy and Dynamic Psychotherapy to treat the mental disorders clients including anxiety, depression, emotional & behavioral difficulties, social skill, adjustment functioning, parent-child conflict, love and partner relationship, workplace adjustment, stress management.

She also helps many young women and middle-age adults go through family and relational issues. She uses Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Internal Family System therapy (IFS) to treat clients with traumatize experiences, and empowers her clients to breakthrough challenges and achieve self-growths.

Sandy has extensive experience in conducting parenting training, mental health education. She focuses on the dynamics around perinatal and attachment issues and relationships between parents and child, and emphasizes the importance to collaborate with family and school system. She has collaborated with international schools in Shanghai, providing personalized education program for students.

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Taiwan
  • Licensed Psychotherapist, China
  • Completed Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Basic Training
  • Certified Circle of Security parenting facilitator
  • Master’s Degree, Clinical Psychology, Chang Gung University, Taiwan
  • Parent-Infant Psychotherapy Program Affiliate Scholar, Columbia University
  • Pediatric Clinical Psychologist, LIH Healthcare, Olivia’s Place Clinic, Shanghai
  • Collaborative psychologist, international schools, Shanghai

Working Hours: Flexible but preferably weekday 9am-6pm
Fee Ranges: 800-1000 per therapy session. Contact for details about assessment or insurance.
Insurance Claims: Direct billing through Parkway Health Clinic
Arrival Date/Departure Date: Aug 2017/TBD
Services / Specialties: Age 8 to Age 50 (online)

Location: Parkway Health Clinic
District: Puxi and Pudong
Email: yhtien20@gmail.com