Joy Shuo
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Let's Connect (425) 448-8989
Available both in-person and online
355 Northwest Gilman Boulevard Issaquah, WA 98027
You look like you’re doing okay but something feels off. You may be struggling with anxiety, overthinking, or relationship conflict, feeling stuck in patterns that don’t make sense. Whether in your own life or as a couple, you feel unheard, overwhelmed, or caught in the same cycles. You’ve tried to figure it out, but nothing works. I integrate Internal Family System (IFS) and Narrative approach to explore the parts of you under stress, the patterns that keep you stuck, and the stories you carry. For couples, we work to understand the cycle between you so it’s no longer you versus each other, but what’s happening underneath.
As we make sense of these patterns and stories, something begins to shift. You may find yourself responding rather than reacting, communicating more clearly, and feeling more grounded and connected. This isn’t about fixing you. It’s about helping you understand yourself and each other in a way that creates real change.
I bring a depth of lived experience, along with humour and gentle directness, into our sessions. Our time together will often be filled with joy and laughter, but when the tears come, they are always welcomed with care. Finding the right therapist matters, and I offer a free 15-minute consultation so you can see if this feels right and safe for you.
Call or Email Joy Shuo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (425) 448-8989
Let's Connect (425) 448-8989
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $170
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- First Choice Health | FCH
- LifeWise
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
Joy Shuo
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 448-8989
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Pamela Krueger (Washington / LH 61453039) Joy SHERLYN Shuo
- Attended Seattle Pacific University, Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2026
- Degree/Diploma from Singapore University of Social Sciences Bachelor of Social Work / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Joy Shuo
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 448-8989
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Christian Faith-Based Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family & Parenting Conflict
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Joy Shuo
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 448-8989
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Understand Mandarin
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Understand Mandarin
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Joy Shuo
Pre-Licensed Professional, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (425) 448-8989
Location
Primary Location
Inner Canvas Counselling and Coaching
355 Northwest Gilman Boulevard
Issaquah, WA 98027
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