Gerry Lawm

Gerry Lawm, Ph.D., Psychologist, is a specialist in pain management and health psychology who focuses on the connections between physical and emotional wellbeing. He helps clients navigate chronic illness and addresses underlying anxiety that often accompanies long-term health conditions.

At Modify Counseling, he integrates research in neuroplasticity with time-tested therapeutic techniques, bridging medical treatment and mental health support through evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's situation. This approach supports practical strategies for managing physical symptoms alongside emotional responses.

He uses cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and psychoeducation to teach pain management techniques and help clients develop resilience. His style is compassionate and practical, focused on creating a supportive therapeutic environment where clients learn effective coping skills.