Evonne Lek
Evonne is a qualified systemic family therapist and psychologist with two decades of experience.
Evonne Lek
Clinical director and systemic family therapist
Evonne is a highly experienced Systemic Family Therapist, Clinical Supervisor, and Psychotherapist with a deep commitment to supporting individuals, couples, and families in navigating life's complexities. As the Founder and Clinical Director of Reconnect Psychology & Family Therapy, she integrates her expertise in systemic, attachment-based, and trauma-informed approaches to provide compassionate, evidence-based care.
With extensive experience in both public and private mental health settings, Evonne has worked with a diverse range of people and needs, including children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her therapeutic work is rooted in understanding relationships, attachment patterns, and intergenerational influences that shape emotional well-being.
Professional qualifications and training
- Master of Systemic Psychotherapy
- Bachelor of Psychology (Australia)
- Accredited Systemic Family Therapist (UK)
- Registered counsellor, Singapore Association for Counselling
- Clinical Supervisor for therapists and counsellors
- Extensive training in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Attachment-Based Therapy, and Trauma-Informed Approaches
- Experienced in working with relationship challenges, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, special needs and intergenerational trauma
Therapeutic approach
Evonne's approach is collaborative, relational, and evidence-based. She integrates:
- Systemic Family Therapy – Understanding relational patterns and family dynamics.
- Attachment-Based & Trauma-Informed Therapy – Addressing deep-rooted emotional wounds and fostering secure connections.
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) for Couples, Families and Individuals – Helping partners and families strengthen their bond and navigate conflicts.
- Mindfulness & Self-Compassion Techniques – Supporting emotional resilience and self-awareness.
Clinical supervision & professional development
As a Clinical Supervisor, Evonne is passionate about mentoring therapists and counsellors. She offers individual and group supervision to support practitioners in developing their therapeutic skills, ethical practice, and self-reflection. Her supervision style is warm, insightful, and grounded in real-world clinical experience.
Publications & contributions
Evonne is committed to advancing the field of psychotherapy and has contributed to research, articles, and professional talks. Her work has been featured in:
- Teh, Y. Y., & Lek, E. (2018). Culture and reflexivity: Systemic journeys with a British Chinese family. Journal of Family Therapy (This paper describes a reflective space created between two Singaporean Chinese systemic psychotherapists and a British Chinese family)
- The Straits Times – Eldest Daughter Syndrome
- Channel News Asia – Family members and friends asking to borrow money
- Speaker for Caring.SG
- Contributor at Talking Point
Specialist areas
- Relationship and marital therapy
- Family therapy and parenting support
- Anxiety, depression, and trauma recovery
- LGBTQ+ affirmative therapy
- Cross-cultural therapy and identity concerns
- Clinical supervision and therapist development
Work with Evonne
Evonne is dedicated to creating a safe and supportive therapeutic space where clients and professionals can explore challenges, build resilience, and foster meaningful change.
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