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Why midlife Hong Kong professionals are retraining as counsellors, therapists and coaches

 28/03/2026 1 Views
Why midlife Hong Kong professionals are retraining as counsellors, therapists and coaches


Elise Phillipson was 45 when she returned to university, on what she calls her “second or third life”. She had first studied hotel management; as a nine-year-old growing up in Hong Kong, she asked her father what she should be, and he suggested she work in a hotel.

In adulthood, she retrained as an English teacher, married and raised two children. By the time her youngest started primary school, she found herself wondering again what occupation was right for her.

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