Imi Lo is a mental health consultant, philosophical consultant, and writer who guides individuals and groups toward a more meaningful and authentic life.

Her internationally acclaimed books, "Emotional Sensitivity and Intensity" and "The Gift of Intensity," translated into multiple languages, are sought out by readers worldwide for their compassionate and astute guidance.

Imi's background includes two Master's degrees—one in Mental Health and one in Buddhist Studies—alongside training in philosophical consulting, Jungian theories, global cultures, and mindfulness-based modalities. Having called various countries home—including the UK, Australia, and Hong Kong—Imi brings a global perspective to her work. Her experience spans a wide range of settings, from her work with organizations like Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders, the mental health charity Mind, and LGBTQ charity London Friend to her previous roles as a mental health supervisor, psychotherapist, art therapist (formerly HCPC registered), suicide crisis counselor, and trainer to therapists and coaches.

Imi is a recipient of prestigious awards, including the Australian Government Endeavour Award, the HSBC Social Work Scholarship, and a Postgraduate Scholarship for Buddhist Studies. Her expertise has been featured in major publications such as Business Insider, Psychologies magazine, Marie Claire, HuffPost, the Daily Mail, and The Telegraph, and she is a regular contributor to Psychology Today.

Areas of Expertise

Philosophical Consulting

Coaching Gifted Adults

Emotional Intensity and Sensitivity

Existential and Mid-life Crisis

Cross-cultural Experiences

Credentials

Master of Mental Health (Distinction)

Master of Buddhist Studies (Distinction)

Certified Logic-based Therapist (Philosophical Counselling)

Certificate in Clinical Supervision

Certificate in Jungian Studies