Dr. Borschel specialises in attachment, trauma, and loss. She has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, abuse, divorce, separation, and bereavement.  Her work often involves supporting families during periods of heightened conflict, with a particular focus on protecting children’s emotional wellbeing and strengthening parent-child relationships.

Dr. Borschel takes an attachment-based, psychodynamic approach to therapy and integrates evidence-based modalities such as EMDR and Brainspotting. She supports clients in processing trauma, reducing anxiety, depression, and insomnia, and developing greater emotional resilience and self-understanding. She also helps individuals and families identify and shift relational patterns that may interfere with forming and maintaining healthy relationships.

She has particular experience working with high-conflict family dynamics, including reunification work and parent-child contact challenges. Dr. Borschel has training and experience in areas related to custody evaluations and risk assessment, which informs her structured, developmentally grounded approach when supporting families navigating complex decision-making, safety concerns, and children’s best interests.

Dr. Borschel holds a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), with research focused on burnout and distress in family law professionals, and a PhD in Social Work and Social Administration from The University of Hong Kong, where she specialised in attachment and bereavement. She earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University.

Originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Dr. Borschel has practiced internationally and brings a culturally informed and sensitive perspective to her work.

She is a Registered Clinical Psychologist with The Hong Kong Society of Counseling and Psychology (HKSCP), and a member of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the British Psychological Society (BPS). She has completed extensive continuing education in trauma treatment, forensics, and child-focused interventions.