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1749 Martin Luther King Junior Way Berkeley, CA 94709
Dr. Chin is a board-certified psychiatrist at Berkeley Therapy Institute who works with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, or self-esteem issues through different interventions including psychiatric medication management and individual psychotherapy. She trained in Psychodynamic Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
While at the Counseling and Mental Health Service (CAMHS) at Harvard University, she ran Transcend group, a group specific to supporting students identifying as transgender/non-binary. She previously also provided therapy to LGBTQ+ clients at Fenway Health in Boston, MA. She enjoys working with patients of a variety of adult ages and backgrounds.
Interested prospective patients may have a no fee 5-10 minute consultation via phone to see if this is a good fit.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Berkeley Therapy Institute

1749 Martin Luther King Junior Way

Berkeley, CA 94709 map

My website
I accept insurance 
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Berkeley Therapy Institute

1749 Martin Luther King Junior Way

Berkeley, CA 94709 map

My website
I accept insurance 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Wellfleet
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I am in-network for CIGNA, Aetna, Blue shield and Wellfleet in CA including UC Berkeley student health insurance (SHIP), reach out with questions!
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
with questions.
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I am in-network for CIGNA, Aetna, Blue shield and Wellfleet in CA including UC Berkeley student health insurance (SHIP), reach out with questions!
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
with questions.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today License: California / A 192698 Daphne Wong Chin
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • SUNY Downstate, MD
  • Additional Credentials

  • Board Certification by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  • Degree/Diploma from Harvard Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Psychiatry Residency Resident
  • Degree/Diploma from Cornell University, B.S.
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Medication Management
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
Do these issues align with your needs?

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Psychodynamic
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When possible I try to interweave psychotherapies like Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Cogntive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic concepts in traditional 30 minute medication sessions to provide insight for clients
Photo of Daphne Chin, Psychiatrist, MD
Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
with questions.
"
When possible I try to interweave psychotherapies like Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Cogntive Behavioral Therapy, and Psychodynamic concepts in traditional 30 minute medication sessions to provide insight for clients
Photo of Daphne Chin, Psychiatrist, MD
Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
with questions.

Location

Primary Location

Berkeley Therapy Institute

1749 Martin Luther King Junior Way

Berkeley, CA 94709

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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD
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Daphne Chin
Psychiatrist, MD