Marcela Amaral is a child and adult psychotherapist in Hong Kong with extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, and adults. With advanced degrees in both psychology and special education, she combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of developmental and behavioral needs. Her background spans private practices, health institutions, and international schools, giving her a broad perspective on mental health care.
As a compassionate psychotherapist in Hong Kong, Marcela provides a safe, affectionate, and non-judgmental space where patients can better understand their behavior, build resilience, and harness their inner strengths. Her authentic connections with clients empower them to explore their emotions deeply and make meaningful, lasting changes.
Marcela has particular experience supporting women before and after childbirth, having worked in a maternity hospital with high-risk pregnancies, challenging births, and complex family situations. She also specializes in anxiety, ADHD, and other mood and behavioral concerns, offering individualized strategies and skill-building tools to help patients manage symptoms that impact school, work, and daily life.
Through her collaborative approach, patients gain control over their emotions and behavior, develop coping skills, and unlock their full potential. Marcela Amaral is a member of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (HKPS) and provides professional guidance across a wide range of areas, including:
- anxiety & depression
- stress management
- self-esteem
- life transitions
- teen issues
- ADHD
- trauma
- relationship challenges