Auna Myong Namkung
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
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Let's Connect (910) 536-3163

Are you stuck in your head; second-guessing every word, afraid you will say or do something weird or not sound interesting enough? Do you feel like an outlier, not accepted by others, but more importantly by yourself? Perhaps this drives you to perfectionism and social anxiety. This makes initiating conversations terrifying. Going through major life changes and having some big decisions to make, spirals into feeling overwhelmed. I get it because I also live on the outside. I have lived that fear of judgment and turned it into real confidence and connection.
I help young adults walk into a room feeling interesting, exuding charisma, and confident in their identity. 60-minute sessions are warm and practical where you leave lighter with one clear action item like an initiation script or trigger reflection that fits your life. We work on self-soothing, shifting negative thoughts, and moving toward acceptance.
My goal: you feel better leaving than when you arrived, with tools to self-soothe and move forward.
Accepting Blue Cross Blue Shield and Aetna. Superbills are available for out-of-network, standard $139.47
First step: free 30 minute consultation, no pressure, just clarity on fit.
Call or text (910) 536-3163. Text is the fastest way to reach me.
Call or Email Auna Myong Namkung now for a free 15 minute consultation - (910) 536-3163
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $139
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
Auna Myong Namkung
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (910) 536-3163
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of North Carolina / P017441 Supervised by Catherine Clemmer (North Carolina / C005954 ) Auna Myong Namkung
- Attended University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, MSW
- Degree/Diploma from Florida State University Masters in Visual Disabilities / 2013
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Auna Myong Namkung
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (910) 536-3163
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
Expertise
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Disability
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Overcoming negativity and becoming more positive
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Auna Myong Namkung
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (910) 536-3163
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Blind Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Asian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Blind Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Asian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Auna Myong Namkung
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (910) 536-3163
Location
Primary Location
Positive Psychology NC
101 Conner Drive
Suite 402
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(910) 536-3163Email Me
Additional Location
Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(910) 536-3163