Dr Belinda Teo, PhD

Accreditations:

  • Full Member, Singapore Psychological Society (SPS)

  • Registered Psychologist, Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)

Education:

  • PhD, Clinical Psychology, Miami University, US

  • Masters of Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Miami University, US

  • Masters of Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Boston College, US

  • Postgraduate Diploma, Education, National Institute of Education (NIE)

  • Bachelors with Honors, Social Work, National University of Singapore

Languages:

  • English and Chinese

Mode:

  • In-person and Online

Disclaimer: Not a medical doctor or dentist

“Dr. Belinda Teo has been working with our daughter for several months. It is really amazing that my daughter is recovering within such a short time, which is really out of our expectations. Dr. Belinda Teo knows very well how to work with a child in nourishing her, building up her confidence, giving her strength/skill to return to the real world and embracing each day of her life. We would also like to thank Dr. Belinda Teo who provides regular feedback for parents so that teacher and parents can work together. Dr. Belinda Teo has strong professional work ethics and we hope that more families can benefit from her service.” - Mr G

“Belinda has offered our family a steady hand during a stormy emotional time, her calm communication has helped our daughter to gain balance and put us all on a path to a happier home life. Early intervention has been such a game changer for us and has offered us a huge sense of relief.  Dr Belinda has laid out a straightforward therapy & support plan, giving us reassurance that we are doing all we can to arm our daughter with all the tools and techniques she needs to live her best life.” - Julie

Dr Belinda is a registered clinical psychologist with a specialty in pediatric psychology, having completed her doctoral training in the US and residency at a state hospital for children and adolescents in Michigan. Her background includes working as a trained teacher and school counselor with Singapore's Ministry of Education.

Since 2002, she has worked with diverse populations in Singapore and the US, across settings including community clinics, schools, university clinics, and a neuropsychiatric hospital.

She specializes in supporting children and adolescents with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, identity confusion, and neurodivergence, including autism, ADHD, and dyslexia. Her experience extends to helping children facing trauma and stress.

She offers strategies and training to parents and caregivers to manage complex behaviors and reduce family stress. Her approach is strengths-based and integrative, using evidence-based, art/play-based interventions for younger children and traditional counseling for adolescents.