Asian Therapists in Parkville, MD
Hello and welcome! I’m Kenneth (Ken) Kim, a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor with over 11 years of experience. During my time working with adolescents, I witnessed firsthand how mental health impacts everyone, shaping a productive and fulfilling life. I hold a Master’s of Education in Counseling and Development (2012) and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Clinical Mental Health (2019) from George Mason University. Additionally, I earned a Master’s of Divinity in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University (2017).
Hello and welcome! I’m Kenneth (Ken) Kim, a Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor with over 11 years of experience. During my time working with adolescents, I witnessed firsthand how mental health impacts everyone, shaping a productive and fulfilling life. I hold a Master’s of Education in Counseling and Development (2012) and a Post-Master’s Certificate in Clinical Mental Health (2019) from George Mason University. Additionally, I earned a Master’s of Divinity in Pastoral Counseling from Liberty University (2017).
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I'm an associate-licensed trauma psychotherapist, and I'm passionate about the work I do. I've worked in the mental health space for a combined 8 years, starting out as a behavioral technician and for almost 2 years as a psychotherapist. I have been honored to work with trauma, anxiety-based concerns, OCD, depression, men's issues, grief, addiction, and life transitions. I take great interest in working with trauma, and have found the most success in this domain.
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I'm an associate-licensed trauma psychotherapist, and I'm passionate about the work I do. I've worked in the mental health space for a combined 8 years, starting out as a behavioral technician and for almost 2 years as a psychotherapist. I have been honored to work with trauma, anxiety-based concerns, OCD, depression, men's issues, grief, addiction, and life transitions. I take great interest in working with trauma, and have found the most success in this domain.
Do you feel caught between who your family needs you to be and who you really are? This push and pull can leave you feeling stressed, isolated, or unsure of yourself. Even if friends and family tend to rely on you, you don’t have to do this alone. Therapy is your space to process your life’s challenges, speak your truth, and build tools that work for you so you can feel clearer, stronger, and more at peace with yourself. You may be the "strong, independent one" in your relationships, but you need support too.
Do you feel caught between who your family needs you to be and who you really are? This push and pull can leave you feeling stressed, isolated, or unsure of yourself. Even if friends and family tend to rely on you, you don’t have to do this alone. Therapy is your space to process your life’s challenges, speak your truth, and build tools that work for you so you can feel clearer, stronger, and more at peace with yourself. You may be the "strong, independent one" in your relationships, but you need support too.
New Hope Counseling Group, LLC, is a group of diverse licensed therapists who take great pride in providing a safe and comfortable space to explore a range of challenges with each client we work with. We strive to empower our clients to navigate life's challenges through individualized, collaborative, trauma-informed treatment modalities. We seek to match you with the best fit therapist based on your presenting needs or personal goals.
New Hope Counseling Group, LLC, is a group of diverse licensed therapists who take great pride in providing a safe and comfortable space to explore a range of challenges with each client we work with. We strive to empower our clients to navigate life's challenges through individualized, collaborative, trauma-informed treatment modalities. We seek to match you with the best fit therapist based on your presenting needs or personal goals.
I specialize in comprehensive Evaluation and Psychological Testing services to address a range of needs for students ages 5 to 21 years, including: Learning Disabilities (e.g., Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia) and other academic needs, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Behavioral Challenges, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and School Neuropsychological Testing (Learning Style, Memory, Executive Functioning, etc.). Results are used to inform recommendations for school, home, and therapeutic settings.
I specialize in comprehensive Evaluation and Psychological Testing services to address a range of needs for students ages 5 to 21 years, including: Learning Disabilities (e.g., Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia) and other academic needs, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Behavioral Challenges, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and School Neuropsychological Testing (Learning Style, Memory, Executive Functioning, etc.). Results are used to inform recommendations for school, home, and therapeutic settings.
Stressed out over politics effecting your job security, your safety, your finances, and sanity? Overwhelmed by a high-stress job. Finding your authentic self as a college/grad student or struggling to become your authentic self? Trying to balance life as a parent (of neurodiverse kids)? Exhausted from managing your own functioning? Having difficulty in your relationships? Or simply just wondering how someone else you see on social media makes everything look so easy when you feel like you are falling apart? Well then, you are in the right place. Let’s talk about how we can work together to get you out of that
Stressed out over politics effecting your job security, your safety, your finances, and sanity? Overwhelmed by a high-stress job. Finding your authentic self as a college/grad student or struggling to become your authentic self? Trying to balance life as a parent (of neurodiverse kids)? Exhausted from managing your own functioning? Having difficulty in your relationships? Or simply just wondering how someone else you see on social media makes everything look so easy when you feel like you are falling apart? Well then, you are in the right place. Let’s talk about how we can work together to get you out of that
My name is Genevieve Lu, M.A., LCPC, founder and owner of Resilient Human Spirit Counseling Services, LLC.
My scope of practice includes but is not limited to: anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, interpersonal trauma, infertility, miscarriage, and grief. I am a heavily convicted Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral therapist who prioritizes therapeutic rapport to foster a consistently safe environment for genuine exploration and expression of self.
My name is Genevieve Lu, M.A., LCPC, founder and owner of Resilient Human Spirit Counseling Services, LLC.
My scope of practice includes but is not limited to: anxiety, depression, adjustment disorders, interpersonal trauma, infertility, miscarriage, and grief. I am a heavily convicted Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral therapist who prioritizes therapeutic rapport to foster a consistently safe environment for genuine exploration and expression of self.
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My practice is largely shaped by my experiences facilitating care circles for Queer Asian/Pacific Islander survivors of gender- and power-based violence.
Healing doesn’t have to happen on your own or in isolation, but through rebuilding healthy connections rooted in safety and trust.
I specialize in working with survivors, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD and neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+ identity, immigrants/children of immigrants, and folks navigating relationship and family difficulties, grief, and healing from intergenerational, interpersonal, and systemic trauma.
My practice is largely shaped by my experiences facilitating care circles for Queer Asian/Pacific Islander survivors of gender- and power-based violence.
Healing doesn’t have to happen on your own or in isolation, but through rebuilding healthy connections rooted in safety and trust.
I specialize in working with survivors, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD and neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+ identity, immigrants/children of immigrants, and folks navigating relationship and family difficulties, grief, and healing from intergenerational, interpersonal, and systemic trauma.
I am trained to support Black/African-American, Middle Eastern, Asian, Latinx and individuals from other racial and ethnic background as we use CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused, compassion-focused, and attachment therapist to address, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD and more.
I help teens and adults understand that engaging in worry, staying in bed, anger, overeating, isolating, and crying is a way to cope or protect themselves after painful, overwhelming and unexpected experiences. My therapeutic process begins in building a relationship where clients feel psychologically safe within themselves to eventually share their past an ongoing experiences with me in order that they can address the impact of their experiences and respond in a more satisfactory way to the present and future. I intentionally affirm and support clients who identify as BIPOC, AAPI, Latinx, LGBTQ+, and neurodivergent.
I am trained to support Black/African-American, Middle Eastern, Asian, Latinx and individuals from other racial and ethnic background as we use CBT, DBT, ACT, solution-focused, compassion-focused, and attachment therapist to address, depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety, PTSD and more.
I help teens and adults understand that engaging in worry, staying in bed, anger, overeating, isolating, and crying is a way to cope or protect themselves after painful, overwhelming and unexpected experiences. My therapeutic process begins in building a relationship where clients feel psychologically safe within themselves to eventually share their past an ongoing experiences with me in order that they can address the impact of their experiences and respond in a more satisfactory way to the present and future. I intentionally affirm and support clients who identify as BIPOC, AAPI, Latinx, LGBTQ+, and neurodivergent.
Clients come to counseling for various reasons. In my experience with the clients, some of them just needed time and space for them to be heard because they did not have that resource with others in their life. Their friends and family could be great support but couldn’t necessarily offer professional help such as treatment. Some people, including myself, may struggle with things they are not able to express clearly. Some may be just confused about life and need some coaching from the counselors.
Clients come to counseling for various reasons. In my experience with the clients, some of them just needed time and space for them to be heard because they did not have that resource with others in their life. Their friends and family could be great support but couldn’t necessarily offer professional help such as treatment. Some people, including myself, may struggle with things they are not able to express clearly. Some may be just confused about life and need some coaching from the counselors.
You are ready to deepen your relationship, talk about sexual intimacy, heal from trauma, learn coping skills, focus, and get tasks done, create a better sense of self? I understand that therapy can be challenging to begin and continue the hard work! I create a safe space for you to trust, to open and be willing to work on the issues and goals together. So that you are not alone to deal with the negative thoughts, depressive mood, anxiety. and trauma response on your own. I believe we can work together to help you understand these issues from a bigger picture and learn coping skills together in therapy in a safe space together.
You are ready to deepen your relationship, talk about sexual intimacy, heal from trauma, learn coping skills, focus, and get tasks done, create a better sense of self? I understand that therapy can be challenging to begin and continue the hard work! I create a safe space for you to trust, to open and be willing to work on the issues and goals together. So that you are not alone to deal with the negative thoughts, depressive mood, anxiety. and trauma response on your own. I believe we can work together to help you understand these issues from a bigger picture and learn coping skills together in therapy in a safe space together.
Not all therapy happens between four walls. At Chesapeake Mental Health Collaborative (CMHC), we blend evidence-based care—including CBT and Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP)—with the restorative power of nature to support meaningful, lasting change. Located in Towson, MD, we work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, OCD, depression, maternal concerns, and life transitions, as well as parents seeking support for their child or family. We also offer therapy that can integrate faith when desired.
Not all therapy happens between four walls. At Chesapeake Mental Health Collaborative (CMHC), we blend evidence-based care—including CBT and Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP)—with the restorative power of nature to support meaningful, lasting change. Located in Towson, MD, we work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, OCD, depression, maternal concerns, and life transitions, as well as parents seeking support for their child or family. We also offer therapy that can integrate faith when desired.
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I am a holistic psychotherapist that specializes in adults and adolescents experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, and C-PTSD. Are you experiencing lingering impacts of life transitions, grief, isolation, childhood/acute trauma, or relationship issues? I will meet you where you are and develop skills to find lasting joy and resilience while facing life challenges. I am passionate about creating a space where clients can experience empowerment, safety, connection, and freedom. I strive for clients to leave sessions with a higher sense of self confidence, creativity, and agency.
Accepting New Clients! (September 2025)
I am a holistic psychotherapist that specializes in adults and adolescents experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, and C-PTSD. Are you experiencing lingering impacts of life transitions, grief, isolation, childhood/acute trauma, or relationship issues? I will meet you where you are and develop skills to find lasting joy and resilience while facing life challenges. I am passionate about creating a space where clients can experience empowerment, safety, connection, and freedom. I strive for clients to leave sessions with a higher sense of self confidence, creativity, and agency.
Are you dealing with challenges like depression , anxiety, relationship difficulties, sexual health issues, or adjusting to a new culture? Is the weigh of these issues affecting the life you aspire to live and the relationship you desire? I feel honored joining your journey toward personal growth and transformation. Together, we’ll explore your strengths, work on reframing problematic behaviors, forster meaningful communications with your loved once, and hlep you achieve he fulfilling life you desire. Whether you’re seeking individual or couple treatment, I’m here to help you discover your unique path to wellness.
Are you dealing with challenges like depression , anxiety, relationship difficulties, sexual health issues, or adjusting to a new culture? Is the weigh of these issues affecting the life you aspire to live and the relationship you desire? I feel honored joining your journey toward personal growth and transformation. Together, we’ll explore your strengths, work on reframing problematic behaviors, forster meaningful communications with your loved once, and hlep you achieve he fulfilling life you desire. Whether you’re seeking individual or couple treatment, I’m here to help you discover your unique path to wellness.
Do you struggle with anxiety, depression or feeling overwhelmed? Do you get caught in negative thought spirals? Do you feel misunderstood or find it difficult to trust others or even yourself? Do your relationships feel unfulfilling or one-sided? Do you need a judgment free space to explore your identities? Have you experienced trauma, including because of systems of oppression? Do you feel empty or uncertain about your purpose?
Reach out to me if you want to co-create a space that pushes and challenges you to transform your relationships with yourself and with others, and to build a life that you want to wake up to every day.
Do you struggle with anxiety, depression or feeling overwhelmed? Do you get caught in negative thought spirals? Do you feel misunderstood or find it difficult to trust others or even yourself? Do your relationships feel unfulfilling or one-sided? Do you need a judgment free space to explore your identities? Have you experienced trauma, including because of systems of oppression? Do you feel empty or uncertain about your purpose?
Reach out to me if you want to co-create a space that pushes and challenges you to transform your relationships with yourself and with others, and to build a life that you want to wake up to every day.
Hi, I'm Elana - it's so nice to meet you! I am a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in working with those 18 and older who have Anxiety, Trauma + PTSD, Racial Trauma, Gender affirming care, LGBTQ+ issues, and Family of Origin Issues. I lean on Mindfulness/meditation, ACT, and DBT, to guide my sessions.
Hi, I'm Elana - it's so nice to meet you! I am a licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in working with those 18 and older who have Anxiety, Trauma + PTSD, Racial Trauma, Gender affirming care, LGBTQ+ issues, and Family of Origin Issues. I lean on Mindfulness/meditation, ACT, and DBT, to guide my sessions.
Do you feel unheard or unappreciated, carrying heavy burdens, or find your relationships strained by overwhelming emotions? Clients seek counseling for many reasons. Some need a safe, supportive space to be heard when they lack that elsewhere. While friends and family can offer care, they may not provide the professional help or treatment needed. Others struggle to express their thoughts or feel lost and need guidance. I believe that everyone deserves a place where they feel understood and cared for, and I’m here to listen and support your growth.
Do you feel unheard or unappreciated, carrying heavy burdens, or find your relationships strained by overwhelming emotions? Clients seek counseling for many reasons. Some need a safe, supportive space to be heard when they lack that elsewhere. While friends and family can offer care, they may not provide the professional help or treatment needed. Others struggle to express their thoughts or feel lost and need guidance. I believe that everyone deserves a place where they feel understood and cared for, and I’m here to listen and support your growth.
Welcome to Modyfi! We're an all virtual practice that offers appointments exclusively via Telehealth. Our providers accept most major insurances, and are welcoming new patients with appointments often available in days, not weeks or months. Our highest priority is to cultivate a space for you to feel safe, supported, and unconditionally accepted so that we can better understand the interplay between our thought life, emotional experiences, and behavioral reactions.
Welcome to Modyfi! We're an all virtual practice that offers appointments exclusively via Telehealth. Our providers accept most major insurances, and are welcoming new patients with appointments often available in days, not weeks or months. Our highest priority is to cultivate a space for you to feel safe, supported, and unconditionally accepted so that we can better understand the interplay between our thought life, emotional experiences, and behavioral reactions.
I have experience working with clients ages from 5 to 105. I have worked at elementary school working with children, middle school & high school working with teens, university students working with young adults, community mental health centers working with adults, and a hospice setting working with mostly elders, providing individual, couples, family, group-therapy including bereavement counseling. I have enjoyed working with clients at every human development stages and learn to respect every one of my clients in the process of supporting them.
I have experience working with clients ages from 5 to 105. I have worked at elementary school working with children, middle school & high school working with teens, university students working with young adults, community mental health centers working with adults, and a hospice setting working with mostly elders, providing individual, couples, family, group-therapy including bereavement counseling. I have enjoyed working with clients at every human development stages and learn to respect every one of my clients in the process of supporting them.
Currently accepting patients for Telehealth sessions and remote EMDR. I've been blessed to be able to work in this field for over the last 27 years, 18 as a psychotherapist. Over that time I've been able to work with a myriad amount of problems, ranging from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD in both adults and children, as well as work with families in distress. I personally take great enjoyment in working with people with anxiety based difficulties and trauma, having had the greatest success with this population.
Currently accepting patients for Telehealth sessions and remote EMDR. I've been blessed to be able to work in this field for over the last 27 years, 18 as a psychotherapist. Over that time I've been able to work with a myriad amount of problems, ranging from anxiety, depression, substance abuse, ADHD in both adults and children, as well as work with families in distress. I personally take great enjoyment in working with people with anxiety based difficulties and trauma, having had the greatest success with this population.
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Asian Therapists
Why is it important for a therapist to be culturally sensitive?
A culturally sensitive therapist would be respectful and considerate of different groups, with regard to race, sexual orientation, gender, and other factors that are important to an individual. These considerations can help a client feel understood as well as validated. While some people think highlighting race could promote stereotypes and bias, more understanding and knowledge about cultural differences is a positive for a healthy therapeutic alliance.
How can I recognize an effective Asian therapist?
You can discern a lot by asking how familiar the potential therapist is with different cultures, as well as asking how they might address issues related to identity, values, and beliefs. Also inquire about their education, as well as any particular training they may have completed, such as cultural sensitivity or diversity and inclusion programs.
What if the therapist does not have my exact background?
The therapist may not share a client’s exact background, but the therapist may have plenty of hands-on experience as well as the sensitivity needed for therapeutic progress. Their sensitivity to different populations will help the client feel accepted and comfortable in sharing their concerns and difficulties.
How might I inquire about a therapist's experience with Asian clients?
A therapist with an Asian background may have experience within their community, as well as broader cultural sensitivity. Ask the potential therapist whether they've worked with individuals who share your background. If they have not worked with similar clients, they may well know someone who has such experience.
Who is included in Psychology Today's directory of Asian therapists?
The directory of Asian therapists includes professionals who have shared their ethnicity in their profiles. Psychology Today uses this information to assist clients in finding a therapist who can provide a cultural match. However, not all therapists choose to disclose their ethnicity in their profiles, and they may not appear in search results for this reason; also, when the number of therapists identified as Asian is limited, the directory will also show therapists with comprehensive experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.


