Leung Wai Yin, Amy, PhD. received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, California, and completed her Clinical Psychology Internship at the New York University-Bellevue Hospital Center in New York. She is the first Certified Sandplay Therapist and Teaching Member of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST) in Hong Kong. She was the founding chair of the Hong Kong Sandplay Therapy Association (HKSTA) and was the Chairperson of HKSTA from 2010 to 2020.  She was a Board Member of the International Society for Sandplay Therapy (ISST) from 2017 to 2019, and the Vice President, Asia of ISST from 2019 to 2021.  She also founded and coordinated the first Jungian Psychology Group in Hong Kong from 1999 to 2003, and the group later developed into the Hong Kong Institute of Analytical Psychology (HKIAP).

 

Dr. Leung worked as a clinical psychologist at the Adolescent Medical Center (AMC) of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital and was an Honorary Assistant Professor at the Department of Community Medicine, the University of Hong Kong. She has been a clinical supervisor of many NGO counseling agencies for over two decades. Moreover, she is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Psychological Society (HKPS). Dr. Leung regularly teaches sandplay therapy and dreams locally and internationally. She has used dream work extensively with her clients and has led retreat and silent retreat for many years.