About
I am a Taiwanese American who grew up in the U.S. and Japan. My personal style is open-minded, warm, and introspective.
I have a Master’s degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness from New York University, and dual Bachelor degrees in Psychology and English from North Carolina State University.
I have worked at Family First Community Services (NC), CUNY John Jay College (post-graduate training), Good Shepherd Services, FEGS, CUNY Lehman College, St. Joseph's College, and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
I have 14 years of experience counseling individuals who have different intersecting identities in race, ethnicity, culture, gender, sexual orientation, age, and spirituality/religion. I firmly abide by the American Counseling Association Code of Ethics, and attend on-going training, supervision, and consultation.
My specialty is working with adults who experience:
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Stress
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Relationship/Marital issues
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Family issues
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Low self-esteem
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Career changes/uncertainty
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Academic issues
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Grief and loss
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Trauma
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Gender and sexuality issues
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Racial/Cultural identity issues
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Asian American identity issues
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Life Transitions/Cross-cultural adjustment
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Spirituality/Religious concerns
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Creativity issues