Vito Chiu
Finding direction within internal conflict.
I am currently practicing within a public hospital mental health center in Taipei, with experience in addiction-related settings and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) consultation.
Through clinical work, I have come to understand that many psychological struggles are not isolated incidents, but patterns formed over time — shaped by internal tensions, roles, and unexamined narratives.
My interest lies not only in symptoms, but in the meaning beneath them — recurring emotional patterns, behavioral cycles, and the tension between different aspects of the self.
In consultation, I adopt a structured and steady approach, allowing complexity to be examined rather than simplified. Psychological work, to me, involves holding internal contradictions long enough for integration to emerge.
Professional Experience
Tamsui Mackay Memorial Hospital – Hospice & Palliative Care Demonstration Center
Intern / Lecturer
Taoyuan Municipal Shoushan Senior High School
Part-Time School Counseling Intern
Taipei City Hospital, Songde Branch – “To-Think” Psychotherapy Center
Full-Time Clinical Psychology Intern / Clinical Trainee
Taipei City Hospital, Songde Branch – Addiction Treatment Demonstration Center
Case Manager
Union Psychotherapy Clinic (Yu-Lian)
Licensed Counseling Psychologist/ EAP Consultation
Taipei City Hospital, Songde Branch
Licensed Counseling Psychologist
International Conference Interpreter (Mental Health & Healthcare Settings)
Provided professional interpretation services in international academic and clinical conferences.
Professional Training
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Grief & Meaning Reconstruction Practice Workshop Series (8 hrs)
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Asia Pacific Hospice Conference (APHC) (120 hrs)
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Interdisciplinary Collaboration between Hospitals and Schools (4 hrs)
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Parenting Education Seminar – The Power of Positive Focus (4 hrs)
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Introduction to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Part I (24 hrs)
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Introduction to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Part II (24 hrs)
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Introduction to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Part III (24 hrs)
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Introduction to Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy – Part IV (24 hrs)
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Embodied Grief Healing Workshop (8 hrs)
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Object Relations Case Conceptualization & Intervention Workshop (8 hrs)
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Loneliness & Connection – Loss and Transformation Across the Lifespan (4 hrs)
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International Professional Development Workshop for Mental Health Practitioners (8 hrs)
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Taiwan Association for Analytical Therapy – Four-Year Theoretical Training Program (Ongoing)
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Addiction Treatment Training Program (8 hrs)
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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Level 1 (24 hrs)
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Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Level 2 (24 hrs)
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Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Applications for Trauma (24 hrs)
A steady space in a demanding world.
In my practice, I aim to offer a supportive environment where individuals can confidently address their inner challenges. My approach integrates understanding psychological demands while nurturing resilience and promoting change for individuals navigating the complexities of modern life.
This website serves as an introduction to my professional practice and reflective orientation.
This service does not provide psychotherapy, medical diagnosis, or emergency treatment.