Esther Yejin
Psychological Associate, MA
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (213) 583-2434
Available both in-person and online
520 South Grand Avenue Suite 680 Los Angeles, CA 90071
I help people struggling with anxiety, self-doubt, and harsh inner critics learn to relate to themselves with more compassion - because becoming yourself is one of life’s greatest, yet most challenging, achievements.
It’s not easy to quiet the inner critic that whispers, “you’re not good enough.” Often, it's the echo of past pain or the weight of the future. You want to show up fully—for the people you love and the dreams that matter to you—but being human can feel overwhelming. Self-doubt, perfectionism, and emotional exhaustion can make it hard to feel whole.
My style is warm, collaborative, and sometimes daring—a place where you can pause, breathe, and meet yourself with curiosity. Drawing from psychodynamic and CBT, I help clients develop self-awareness while learning practical tools to manage anxiety and self-criticism. Together, we'll nurture a deeper sense of compassion, confidence, and authenticity.
My starting point of our work together is honoring how your history, culture and lived experiences play form who you are. If you’re ready to take a brave first step toward quieting your inner critic and embracing who you truly are, let’s connect. I’ll be with you every step of the way.
Call or Email Esther Yejin Lee now for a free 15 minute consultation - (213) 583-2434
Let's Connect (213) 583-2434
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $180
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Esther Yejin Lee
Psychological Associate, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 583-2434
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSB94029317 Yejin Lee
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended Fuller Graduate School of Psychology, Masters in Psychology, Graduated 2024
- Certificate from The Medical University of South Carolina 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Esther Yejin Lee
Psychological Associate, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 583-2434
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Trauma and PTSD
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Women's Issues
Esther Yejin Lee
Psychological Associate, MA
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 583-2434
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Korean
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Korean
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Humanistic
- Narrative
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
Esther Yejin Lee
Psychological Associate, MA
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (213) 583-2434