Mandarin-Speaking Therapists in New York, NY
I offer care in English, Mandarin, and Shanghainese.
I am here to support you through your stressors and distress around your life experiences. I provide care for various forms of trauma, in particular complex intergenerational and racial wounds and their somatic impacts. Depression, anxiety and family conflict concerns are a few other areas I also specialize in. I integrate psychodynamic interpersonal theory, DBT and CBT techniques in your care.
I offer care in English, Mandarin, and Shanghainese.
I am here to support you through your stressors and distress around your life experiences. I provide care for various forms of trauma, in particular complex intergenerational and racial wounds and their somatic impacts. Depression, anxiety and family conflict concerns are a few other areas I also specialize in. I integrate psychodynamic interpersonal theory, DBT and CBT techniques in your care.
I am fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese (我可以提供中英双语咨询).
In my clinical work, I support clients across life stages with concerns such as anxiety, depression, perfectionism, stress, life transitions, identity, self-esteem, relationship and family dynamics, communication and boundaries, and trauma.
I am fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese (我可以提供中英双语咨询).
In my clinical work, I support clients across life stages with concerns such as anxiety, depression, perfectionism, stress, life transitions, identity, self-esteem, relationship and family dynamics, communication and boundaries, and trauma.
If you're looking for compassionate support to help your child thrive emotionally and mentally, I’m here to guide you. Using art therapy as a powerful tool, I work with children and families to promote healing, growth, and self-discovery in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your child is facing anxiety, behavioral challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to foster resilience, creativity, and empowerment, helping them turn obstacles into opportunities. I take a holistic approach to therapy that values family involvement, understanding the essential role that family dynamics play in a child’s well-being.
If you're looking for compassionate support to help your child thrive emotionally and mentally, I’m here to guide you. Using art therapy as a powerful tool, I work with children and families to promote healing, growth, and self-discovery in a safe and supportive environment. Whether your child is facing anxiety, behavioral challenges, or life transitions, my goal is to foster resilience, creativity, and empowerment, helping them turn obstacles into opportunities. I take a holistic approach to therapy that values family involvement, understanding the essential role that family dynamics play in a child’s well-being.
Erin Lien is a bilingual (English/ Mandarin) social worker with experience working with adult individuals and couples. She uses a trauma-informed, collaborative approach in her work with clients to find clarity in navigating the human experience. She believes that therapy is an investment in yourself to find the understanding needed to move about the world with greater ease and a sense of peace, and to be more intentional in your relationship with yourself and those around you.
Erin Lien is a bilingual (English/ Mandarin) social worker with experience working with adult individuals and couples. She uses a trauma-informed, collaborative approach in her work with clients to find clarity in navigating the human experience. She believes that therapy is an investment in yourself to find the understanding needed to move about the world with greater ease and a sense of peace, and to be more intentional in your relationship with yourself and those around you.
It would be my honor to be a part of my clients' healing journeys and help them gain the self-awareness and empowerment needed to live their authentic truths. I strive to foster authentic therapeutic relationships with my clients through culturally inclusive, anti-oppressive, and trauma-informed care. I specialize in psychodynamic, intersectional, and holistic approaches to psychotherapy. My theoretical orientations draw from Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Nervous System Regulation to address trauma within the body.
It would be my honor to be a part of my clients' healing journeys and help them gain the self-awareness and empowerment needed to live their authentic truths. I strive to foster authentic therapeutic relationships with my clients through culturally inclusive, anti-oppressive, and trauma-informed care. I specialize in psychodynamic, intersectional, and holistic approaches to psychotherapy. My theoretical orientations draw from Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Nervous System Regulation to address trauma within the body.
Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who come to therapy because something in their life feels heavy or unclear. You may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand. Even if things look fine on the outside, you may find yourself overthinking, under pressure, or unsure about what you truly want. In our work, I help you slow down and gain clarity around what you are experiencing and why. Together, we make sense of these patterns and begin to shift toward more flexible ways of thinking and responding, so you can feel more grounded and move forward with greater self-trust.
Many of my clients are high-functioning individuals who come to therapy because something in their life feels heavy or unclear. You may feel anxious, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns you don’t fully understand. Even if things look fine on the outside, you may find yourself overthinking, under pressure, or unsure about what you truly want. In our work, I help you slow down and gain clarity around what you are experiencing and why. Together, we make sense of these patterns and begin to shift toward more flexible ways of thinking and responding, so you can feel more grounded and move forward with greater self-trust.
Octave - Flatiron District Clinic
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, LMHC, LMFT, PhD, PsyD
New York, NY 10003
Octave is a modern practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. We partner with you to develop personalized plans that can include individual, couples, and family therapy to best suit your needs. Grounded in science, our approach enables you to experience profound change that is just as measurable as it is meaningful. Learn more at www.findoctave.com
Octave is a modern practice creating a new standard for mental health care that’s both high-quality and accessible. We partner with you to develop personalized plans that can include individual, couples, and family therapy to best suit your needs. Grounded in science, our approach enables you to experience profound change that is just as measurable as it is meaningful. Learn more at www.findoctave.com
I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues to feel calmer, more confident, and in control in life. With curiosity and compassion, I hold a space for you, your feelings, and your narratives to feel seen, heard, and held. Accepting new clients: book a session through “My Website” today.
If you’ve been feeling emotionally unsupported, disconnected in relationships, or unsure how to express what you feel, you’re not broken; your nervous system is feeling overwhelmed.
I help adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and relationship issues to feel calmer, more confident, and in control in life. With curiosity and compassion, I hold a space for you, your feelings, and your narratives to feel seen, heard, and held. Accepting new clients: book a session through “My Website” today.
If you’ve been feeling emotionally unsupported, disconnected in relationships, or unsure how to express what you feel, you’re not broken; your nervous system is feeling overwhelmed.
I offer virtual sessions in English and Mandarin with evening and weekend availability!
My name is Yujun, and you can also call me Stephanie! I believe that therapy is a place where you should feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. My goal is to create a collaborative space where you are safe to explore your concerns, thoughts, and experiences. I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. If you're feeling uncertain, overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to turn, we may be be a great fit! Together, we will navigate any inner experiences and situations; including relationships with yourself, friends and family, work, and the world around you.
I offer virtual sessions in English and Mandarin with evening and weekend availability!
My name is Yujun, and you can also call me Stephanie! I believe that therapy is a place where you should feel heard, understood, and supported without judgment. My goal is to create a collaborative space where you are safe to explore your concerns, thoughts, and experiences. I work with clients navigating anxiety, stress, self-esteem concerns, and life transitions. If you're feeling uncertain, overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure where to turn, we may be be a great fit! Together, we will navigate any inner experiences and situations; including relationships with yourself, friends and family, work, and the world around you.
I stress the importance of culture and environment in our lives and have a vast experience of working with individuals of all backgrounds and cultures. During our time together, we will explore personal values and goals for therapy for you to feel the most empowered.
I stress the importance of culture and environment in our lives and have a vast experience of working with individuals of all backgrounds and cultures. During our time together, we will explore personal values and goals for therapy for you to feel the most empowered.
Fluent in English and Mandarin
Do you feel the invisible weight of expectations — even when you have done everything “right”? Many of my clients are high-achieving adults who appear successful on the outside but privately struggle with anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, relationship difficulties, or the lasting impact of family and cultural pressures. Therapy can be a place to understand these patterns, reconnect with yourself, and create a life that feels authentic rather than defined by expectations. 在家庭、社会期待与自我之间,重新找回属于自己的声音。
Fluent in English and Mandarin
Do you feel the invisible weight of expectations — even when you have done everything “right”? Many of my clients are high-achieving adults who appear successful on the outside but privately struggle with anxiety, burnout, perfectionism, relationship difficulties, or the lasting impact of family and cultural pressures. Therapy can be a place to understand these patterns, reconnect with yourself, and create a life that feels authentic rather than defined by expectations. 在家庭、社会期待与自我之间,重新找回属于自己的声音。
If you are struggling with relationship issues, life transitions, grief, and anxiety, you are at the right place. I offer a compassionate, supportive space where you can explore what feels overwhelming, begin to make sense of your experiences and create real change. Together, we look at the patterns that keep you feeling stuck, strengthen your coping skills, and help you reconnect with your inner resilience. Whether you’re navigating relationship challenges or a major change, grieving a loss, or feeling weighed down by intrusive thoughts, my goal is to support you in gaining clarity, confidence, and a deeper sense of self.
If you are struggling with relationship issues, life transitions, grief, and anxiety, you are at the right place. I offer a compassionate, supportive space where you can explore what feels overwhelming, begin to make sense of your experiences and create real change. Together, we look at the patterns that keep you feeling stuck, strengthen your coping skills, and help you reconnect with your inner resilience. Whether you’re navigating relationship challenges or a major change, grieving a loss, or feeling weighed down by intrusive thoughts, my goal is to support you in gaining clarity, confidence, and a deeper sense of self.
As a bilingual Mandarin- and English-speaking therapist with lived experience of neurodivergence and bicultural identity, I bring warmth, curiosity and honesty to our work.
Do you feel caught between who you are, what your family expects and what daily life demands? You may be navigating anxiety, trauma, neurodivergence, relationship strain or the pressure of moving between cultures and roles. I work with adults, teens, couples and families, especially Asian, immigrant, first-generation and bicultural clients. Together, we’ll make sense of the patterns, strengthen communication and boundaries and build support that fits your life.
As a bilingual Mandarin- and English-speaking therapist with lived experience of neurodivergence and bicultural identity, I bring warmth, curiosity and honesty to our work.
Do you feel caught between who you are, what your family expects and what daily life demands? You may be navigating anxiety, trauma, neurodivergence, relationship strain or the pressure of moving between cultures and roles. I work with adults, teens, couples and families, especially Asian, immigrant, first-generation and bicultural clients. Together, we’ll make sense of the patterns, strengthen communication and boundaries and build support that fits your life.
I work with women across different life stages,those navigating transitions, uncertainty, loss, or change. Many come while shifting family roles, facing career changes, moving through grief, becoming a mother, or sensing they’ve lost touch with themselves. Together, we make space to notice what’s genuinely yours and what was shaped by outside expectations.
I work with women across different life stages,those navigating transitions, uncertainty, loss, or change. Many come while shifting family roles, facing career changes, moving through grief, becoming a mother, or sensing they’ve lost touch with themselves. Together, we make space to notice what’s genuinely yours and what was shaped by outside expectations.
Our clients are adults, including English- and Mandarin-speaking clients, who feel stuck in relationship patterns, communication struggles, and emotional cycles.
Our approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive. Therapy is an active process where we identify patterns, build emotional insight, and develop healthier ways of relating. We are especially experienced in helping couples navigate conflict, emotional distance, and major life transitions.
Our clients are adults, including English- and Mandarin-speaking clients, who feel stuck in relationship patterns, communication struggles, and emotional cycles.
Our approach is warm, collaborative, and culturally responsive. Therapy is an active process where we identify patterns, build emotional insight, and develop healthier ways of relating. We are especially experienced in helping couples navigate conflict, emotional distance, and major life transitions.
The fast-paced modern life has a way of getting away from us. Maybe you’ve noticed a growing feeling of unfulfillment or dissatisfaction with your life and relationships. Perhaps you're struggling with anxiety and perfectionism that exhaust you, or depression that makes life’s daily challenges feel impossible. You might be going through a life transition, and suddenly you're not sure who you are anymore or where you want to go. Or maybe you're exploring parts of your identity and need a safe space to breathe and figure things out.
If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place.
The fast-paced modern life has a way of getting away from us. Maybe you’ve noticed a growing feeling of unfulfillment or dissatisfaction with your life and relationships. Perhaps you're struggling with anxiety and perfectionism that exhaust you, or depression that makes life’s daily challenges feel impossible. You might be going through a life transition, and suddenly you're not sure who you are anymore or where you want to go. Or maybe you're exploring parts of your identity and need a safe space to breathe and figure things out.
If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place.
I believe in the individual's unique experience. We all have parts of ourselves that we don't recognize, don't understand, or simply feel we cannot change. In our nonjudgmental, safe space and with you as the captain, we will discover what is causing the difficulties in your life, and how you can grow into a more fulfilling way of living. At times, I will challenge you to dig deeper, but I will support you every step of the way.
I believe in the individual's unique experience. We all have parts of ourselves that we don't recognize, don't understand, or simply feel we cannot change. In our nonjudgmental, safe space and with you as the captain, we will discover what is causing the difficulties in your life, and how you can grow into a more fulfilling way of living. At times, I will challenge you to dig deeper, but I will support you every step of the way.
Therapy can work differently for each person. Some begin an in-depth self-exploration; some address their mental health issues and adjust maladaptive patterns; some learn coping strategies for stress, depression, anxiety, low motivation etc. It is also perfectly normal to be unclear about your direction at the moment. I am happy to help you clarify your needs and assist you to thrive in life, work, and relationships. Collaboration, the sense of safety and warmth are highly valued in this process.
Therapy can work differently for each person. Some begin an in-depth self-exploration; some address their mental health issues and adjust maladaptive patterns; some learn coping strategies for stress, depression, anxiety, low motivation etc. It is also perfectly normal to be unclear about your direction at the moment. I am happy to help you clarify your needs and assist you to thrive in life, work, and relationships. Collaboration, the sense of safety and warmth are highly valued in this process.
Growing up in an environment shaped by intense competition and societal pressure, I developed a deep awareness of the factors that influence mental well-being. Guided by warmth, compassion, and cultural sensitivity, I aim to create a supportive and reflective space where individuals feel empowered to explore their experiences, strengthen resilience, and develop practical skills and strategies that foster a more authentic, meaningful, and fulfilling life.
Growing up in an environment shaped by intense competition and societal pressure, I developed a deep awareness of the factors that influence mental well-being. Guided by warmth, compassion, and cultural sensitivity, I aim to create a supportive and reflective space where individuals feel empowered to explore their experiences, strengthen resilience, and develop practical skills and strategies that foster a more authentic, meaningful, and fulfilling life.
I often think about a quote by the English psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott: “To my client, who paid to teach me.” It reminds me that therapy is a two-way process of learning and growth.
I work well with individuals who are trying to understand themselves more deeply and create a meaningful narrative about who they are. I see therapy as a mirror - one that helps you come closer to your true self with compassion and honesty.
I often think about a quote by the English psychoanalyst Donald Winnicott: “To my client, who paid to teach me.” It reminds me that therapy is a two-way process of learning and growth.
I work well with individuals who are trying to understand themselves more deeply and create a meaningful narrative about who they are. I see therapy as a mirror - one that helps you come closer to your true self with compassion and honesty.
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