Therapist in Perth – Bilingual Psychology Willetton
Discover your strength. Embrace your growth. Live with clarity
Life can become difficult for many different reasons.
You may be experiencing anxiety, stress or low mood. Your relationship may feel disconnected. You might be navigating cultural expectations, a significant life transition or increasing pressure at work.
Whatever brings you here, having the right professional support can give you space to understand what's happening and consider what comes next.
Bilingual Psychology provides psychology, therapy, relationship counselling and professional coaching services in Perth.
Founded by registered psychologist Lin Tan, the practice offers a respectful and culturally responsive environment for adults, couples and professionals, with services available in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Our Services
Psychology & Therapy in Perth
Psychological therapy provides a confidential environment to explore emotional, behavioural and mental health concerns with a registered psychologist.
People seek therapy for many reasons, including:
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Anxiety and panic
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Depression and low mood
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Stress and overwhelm
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Burnout and fatigue
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Grief and loss
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Sleep difficulties
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Relationship concerns
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Identity and cross-cultural challenges
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Major life transitions
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Women's mental health concerns
Therapy is tailored to the individual and may draw upon evidence-informed psychological approaches according to your circumstances and therapeutic goals.
Life & Leadership Coaching
Personal and professional growth can sometimes require space to think beyond immediate demands.
Bilingual Psychology provides psychology-informed life and leadership coaching for professionals seeking greater clarity, confidence, self-awareness and direction.
Coaching may support career transitions, leadership development, mindset, communication, decision-making, boundaries and sustainable performance.
Services are available for individuals as well as organisationally sponsored coaching engagements.
Relationship, Couples & Marriage Counselling
Relationships can experience periods of conflict, emotional distance or uncertainty.
Relationship counselling provides couples with a respectful space to better understand what is happening between them, improve communication and work through difficult issues together.
Support is available for dating, de facto, engaged and married couples, including couples navigating cross-cultural relationships.
Areas explored may include communication difficulties, recurring conflict, trust, emotional connection, cultural and family expectations, pre-marital preparation and significant relationship transitions.
Mental Health First Aid Training
Bilingual Psychology provides Mental Health First Aid training in Perth for individuals, workplaces and organisations.
Training helps participants develop practical skills for recognising potential mental health concerns, providing initial support and encouraging appropriate professional help.
Standard, workplace and eligible refresher training options are available.
About Bilingual Psychology by Lin Tan
Hi, I’m Lin, a registered psychologist, marriage counsellor, leadership coach and Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructor. I hold both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Applied Psychology and am currently registered with the Psychology Board of Australia as well as a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS).
As the founder of Bilingual Psychology, I envisioned my practice as a means to support individuals navigating life in more than one language—particularly English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese). Over time, this vision expanded into a broader approach that values not only bilingual communication but also the deeper layers of diversity, inclusion, and cultural understanding.
Bilingual Psychology now provides a space where individual, relational, and workplace mental health are approached with respect for cultural identity and lived experiences. I collaborate with adults, couples, families, professionals and leaders in organisational settings to help them develop sustainable strategies for managing life’s challenges—whether in personal relationships or within complex work environments.
My work is grounded in empathy, openness, and collaboration. I support clients facing challenges such as anxiety, stress, relationship issues, leadership fatigue, and cross-cultural transitions. Whether you seek therapy, guidance through a life transition, or leadership support in a demanding role, I offer a safe, compassionate space to explore what matters most—always honouring your context and your story.
I offer services in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese, believing that healing and growth are most effective when they honour the complete cultural and psychological experience of the individual or system involved.
Bilingual Psychology Services
Sometimes the words that best describe an experience don't translate neatly into another language.
Bilingual Psychology provides services in:
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English
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Mandarin
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Cantonese
This allows language, cultural identity, family expectations and cross-cultural experiences to be explored as part of therapy or coaching when they are relevant to you.
You don't need to leave an important part of your identity outside the therapy room.
Therapy in Willetton, Perth
Bilingual Psychology provides psychology services through Willetton Medical Centre for clients in Willetton and surrounding Perth areas.
Depending on the service and your circumstances, you may access Bilingual Psychology through self-referral, an eligible GP Mental Health Treatment Plan, private health insurance or approved insurance pathways.
You do not need a referral to enquire or attend privately.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find the right therapist in Perth?
The right therapist will depend on what you would like support with, the professional's qualifications and areas of practice, and whether you feel comfortable working with them. Bilingual Psychology provides an opportunity to discuss your needs and determine whether the available service is appropriate.
Do I need a GP referral?
No. You can contact Bilingual Psychology directly. An appropriate GP referral and Mental Health Treatment Plan may be required if you wish to access eligible Medicare rebates for psychological treatment.
What languages are available?
Psychology and related services are available in English, Mandarin and Cantonese.
Do you provide couples therapy?
Yes. Bilingual Psychology provides relationship, couples and marriage counselling for partners seeking support with communication, conflict, connection, trust and other relationship concerns.
Do you provide coaching as well as therapy?
Yes. Bilingual Psychology provides personal and leadership coaching in addition to psychological therapy. Coaching and therapy have different purposes, and the appropriate service depends on your goals and circumstances.
Where is Bilingual Psychology located?
Psychology appointments are provided through Willetton Medical Centre in Willetton, Perth.
Start a Conversation With Bilingual Psychology
Whether you're looking for individual therapy, relationship counselling, professional coaching or Mental Health First Aid training, the first step is understanding which type of support is right for you.
Contact Bilingual Psychology today to enquire or arrange an appointment.