Yanjuan Gao, MHC

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Treatment: Psychotherapy only

Locations: New York

Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, NYU Wellfleet, UHC, UHC new school, Medicare

Languages: English, Mandarin

Availability: Accepting new patients

Yan earned her master degree in mental health counseling from Fordham University. She also holds a bachelor degree in psychology from UCLA and a master degree of Organizational Psychology from Columbia University. Yan is experienced in providing individual therapy for clients with life transitions as well as hosting family therapy to improve communication and conflict resolution. She believes the strong sense of self will empower people to live a fulfilling life. Yan supports her clients to understand and accept their feelings, thoughts, and past experiences in a collaborative and judgment-free environment. As a bilingual therapist, she provides a person-centered and holistic approach for clients with different cultural backgrounds to foster mental health.

Yan specializes in issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, cultural identity, parenting with cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and interpersonal therapy.