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Sally Chen

Counselor, LMHC, LPC (she, her)

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3 Endorsed
1115 Broadway, 12th FL, New York, NY 10010
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Available both in-person and online
1115 Broadway 12th FL New York, NY 10010
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From a young age, you may have learned to prioritize achievement, stability, and responsibility, often at the expense of your own emotional needs. You might feel a constant pressure to meet high expectations while carrying unspoken responsibilities for your family. At times, it can feel like you are living between two worlds, trying to honor traditions and values while also wanting the freedom to choose. Even when things look successful on the outside, you may still feel an underlying sense of stress, guilt, or emptiness that is hard to explain.
Therapy can be a space where you do not have to choose sides or carry everything on your own. It is a place to slow down and make sense of the pressure you have been holding. I offer culturally-responsive, insight-oriented approach focused on building self understanding, confidence, and a life that feels aligned with your values.
Together, we explore how family dynamics, cultural expectations, and past experiences shaped your current present. We move at a pace that feels manageable, focusing on practical ways to reduce stress, strengthen boundaries, and make choices that feels true to you. If this resonates, please reach out and see if working together feels like a good fit!
Call or Sally Chen now for a free 15 minute consultation - (917) 352-8669

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1115 Broadway

12th FL

New York, NY 10010 map

(917) 352-8669
My website
I offer therapy sessions both in-person and online. I'm available most weekdays and on Saturday to help fit therapy into your schedule.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Family and intergenerational relationship dynamics and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (917) 352-8669
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1115 Broadway

12th FL

New York, NY 10010 map

(917) 352-8669
My website
I offer therapy sessions both in-person and online. I'm available most weekdays and on Saturday to help fit therapy into your schedule.
I specialize in Self Esteem, Family and intergenerational relationship dynamics and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $275
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • AllOne Health EAP
  • Carebridge EAP
  • Modern Health EAP
  • Spring Health EAP
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with UnitedHealthcare. For my out-of-network clients, I work with Thrizer to help with OON benefits or I can provide a superbill for reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669
"
I am in-network with UnitedHealthcare. For my out-of-network clients, I work with Thrizer to help with OON benefits or I can provide a superbill for reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 012722 Sally Chen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended New York University, MA in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: New Jersey Professional Counselor 37PC01220900 / 2026
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Since 2019, I have provided psychotherapy to children, teens, and adults in both community mental health and private practice settings, addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem challenges, relational difficulties, cultural struggles, and life transitions.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669
"
Since 2019, I have provided psychotherapy to children, teens, and adults in both community mental health and private practice settings, addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, self-esteem challenges, relational difficulties, cultural struggles, and life transitions.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Self Esteem
  • Family and intergenerational relationship dynamics
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Identity Exploration
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with cultural and family expectations; navigating self-identity; and depression, anxiety, and self-worth challenges. Being in therapy with me is a space where you can truly be yourself, without fear of judgment. It's a place where your stories are welcomed and seen, where you can breathe and reflect as you explore who you are and who you want to become.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with cultural and family expectations; navigating self-identity; and depression, anxiety, and self-worth challenges. Being in therapy with me is a space where you can truly be yourself, without fear of judgment. It's a place where your stories are welcomed and seen, where you can breathe and reflect as you explore who you are and who you want to become.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669

3 Endorsements

Baiqian Zhang
Baiqian Zhang
CounselorLMHC-DLPC
Sally is a compassionate therapist with strong expertise in working with adolescents and young adults. She approaches therapy in a culturally responsive and holistic manner, thoughtfully tailoring her work to meet each client's unique needs.
Xinyu Sun
Xinyu Sun
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Sally is a very hard-working and reflective therapist. She provides a warm and supportive space for you to feel seen and heard. Her multicultural background also equips her with great compassion and insights.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian
Pacific Islander

I also speak

Mandarin

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Asian
Pacific Islander

I also speak

Mandarin

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
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I offer an integrative, person-centered approach with a multicultural lens, blending psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and acceptance-based techniques. I bring honesty and warmth to our conversations, gently challenging your thoughts while holding a steady, compassionate presence. My space is soft and kind, a place where we can talk about serious topics, but still find moments of laughter.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669
"
I offer an integrative, person-centered approach with a multicultural lens, blending psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and acceptance-based techniques. I bring honesty and warmth to our conversations, gently challenging your thoughts while holding a steady, compassionate presence. My space is soft and kind, a place where we can talk about serious topics, but still find moments of laughter.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (917) 352-8669

Location

Primary Location

1115 Broadway

12th FL

New York, NY 10010

(917) 352-8669
"
I offer therapy sessions both in-person and online. I'm available most weekdays and on Saturday to help fit therapy into your schedule.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-8669
"
I offer therapy sessions both in-person and online. I'm available most weekdays and on Saturday to help fit therapy into your schedule.
Photo of Sally Chen, Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Sally Chen
Counselor, LMHC, LPC
Call for a free consultation now - (917) 352-8669