| Name | NG Hoi Nga Anna |
| Present Post | Assistant Professor Ip Ying To Lee Yu Yee School of Humanities and Languages Caritas Institute of Higher Education |
| Office Address | Room A207-3 |
| Telephone | (852) 3702 4350 |
| hnng@cihe.edu.hk |
Dr Ng is Assistant Professor at Caritas Institute of Higher Education. She is a registered social worker, certified sex therapist, a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, certified Integrative Body-Mind-Spirit practitioner, a Senior counseling and Training consultant of Human Empowerment and Achievement Training, Caritas Family Centre, and Consultant of Social Work Practice Center, School of Social Development and Public Policy, Beijing Normal University. Besides, she is also a magazine and newspaper columnist who has been interviewed by radio and TV programs promoting healthy sex education. She has been guest speaker for various public sex education seminars. She serves as Vice Chairperson of the Hong Kong Association of Sexuality Educators, Researchers and Therapists. Dr Ng has also been passionate in social worker teaching and supervision. Currently, she devoted her energy to teaching General Education courses for students of all Degree programs. Besides teaching, she has been providing sexuality consultation for local and overseas clinical cases. She helps her clients in overcoming difficulties encountered in their sexual life. Starting from 2013, she has been enthusiastic in promoting Body-Mind-Spirit holistic care intervention workshops in enhancing personal growth of youngsters, which has yielded excellent results. Her major academic interests are in female sexuality (including female penetrative intercourse difficulty, related factors of female sexual dysfunction, brief measure of female sexual function), young adults' knowledge and attitude toward human sexuality, and enhancement of young adults' holistic well-being. Findings of her research on female sexuality and youngsters' holistic well-being have been presented in international conferences. Related research articles have also been published in national and international academic refereed journal.
Dr Ng believes affective educational approach is important for the holistic development of our students. ASK (Attitude, Skill and Knowledge) approach is adopted throughout her teaching process. Affective educational component of the approach is highlighted. Students' positive attitude towards life is her ultimate concern. Students not only are guided to learn theories and knowledge but also encouraged to reflect on the application of theories and knowledge to their professions and their personal life. As a lecturer with academic and professional knowledge, she teaches students the knowledge and shares with students her observations in clinical practice, engages dialogue with students, and exchange insights about life with them.
Dr Ng has taught both Degree and Sub-Degree courses including: Introduction to Counselling and Micro-skills, Human Behavior and Social Environment, Individual and Society, Human Sexuality and Theology of Body, Self-Development Workshop; and Higher Diploma course including 'Introduction to Psychology', 'Applied Psychology', 'Working with Medical Organization', "Human Behavior and Social Environment', and 'Self-Understanding Laboratory'.
| Funding Scheme | Project Title/ Period | Funding awarded |
|---|---|---|
| FDS (RGC) | 2017-2019 Exploring the Sexual Self of Female Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse |
$667,100 |
| Social Welfare Department (Through Caritas Family Service) |
2017-2019 Evaluation of the Effects of Marital Enhancement Services on Marital Satisfaction |
$199,985 |
| Social Welfare Department (Through Caritas Family Service) |
2017-2019 Exploring the Changes of Marital Relationship through Marital Counseling |
$199, 640 |
| Institute Internal Grant (CIHE) | 2015-2016 Structural and Psychological Empowerment among Social Workers |
$10,000 |