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Yoonhee Kristina Kim

Psychologist, PsyD

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Palo Alto, CA 94306
Do you feel stuck in patterns that you can’t quite name but deeply want to understand and change? You might be a young adult navigating anxiety, self-doubt, or major life transitions; a family longing to restore connection and improve communication; or a child or teen learning to live with chronic pain that has impacted daily life. There is a shared desire for healing, clarity, and hope — to feel more at ease in your body, relationships, and sense of self. I aim to provide a safe, collaborative space where you can be truly seen, heard, and equipped with tools to move toward lasting and values-centered growth.
My multicultural background has given me the privilege of working with individuals and families across diverse cultural and clinical settings. I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, family dynamics, and chronic pain through an integrative and relational approach.
Therapy is a courageous step toward growth, and finding the right fit matters. I believe meaningful change happens in the context of safety, trust, and genuine connection. My role is to walk alongside you with empathy, curiosity, and hope as you explore what healing and wholeness can look like in your life.
Call or Yoonhee Kristina Kim now for a free 15 minute consultation - (650) 590-8627

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palo Alto, CA 94306

(650) 590-8627
My website
Currently, I offer therapy only online via video. I have availability some afternoons, but have flexibility most evenings and weekends.
I specialize in Chronic Pain, Anxiety and Parenting 
$300 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (650) 590-8627
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palo Alto, CA 94306

(650) 590-8627
My website
Currently, I offer therapy only online via video. I have availability some afternoons, but have flexibility most evenings and weekends.
I specialize in Chronic Pain, Anxiety and Parenting 
$300 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $300

Payment Methods

Apple Cash, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (650) 590-8627
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Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (650) 590-8627

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY35791 Yoonhee Kim
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Palo Alto University - Stanford Consortium, PsyD, Graduated 2023
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I received my counseling degree in Seoul, South Korea in 2014 and have actively engaged in therapeutic practice since. Thereafter, I received my doctorate degree in 2023, with an additional 2-year postdoctoral training at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 590-8627
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I received my counseling degree in Seoul, South Korea in 2014 and have actively engaged in therapeutic practice since. Thereafter, I received my doctorate degree in 2023, with an additional 2-year postdoctoral training at Stanford University School of Medicine.
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Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 590-8627

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Chronic Pain
  • Anxiety
  • Parenting

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Body Image
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Women's Issues
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I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, family dynamics, and life transitions. I additionally have specialized training in addressing pediatric chronic pain. During our initial sessions, we will explore your goals, understand your current challenges, and begin building a foundation of trust and shared direction for our work together.
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 590-8627
"
I work with adolescents, young adults, adults, and families who are struggling with anxiety, depression, family dynamics, and life transitions. I additionally have specialized training in addressing pediatric chronic pain. During our initial sessions, we will explore your goals, understand your current challenges, and begin building a foundation of trust and shared direction for our work together.
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (650) 590-8627

Endorsement

Rebecca Lazarus
Rebecca Lazarus
PsychologistPhD
Dr Kim is an excellent clinician! She skillfully provides evidence-based treatment that is culturally responsive. She works collaboratively with clients to provide exceptional care that fits each patient's unique needs.

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Korean

Religion

Christian

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Asian

I also speak

Korean

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (650) 590-8627
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (650) 590-8627

Location

Primary Location

Palo Alto, CA 94306

(650) 590-8627

Nearby Areas

Counties

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Currently, I offer therapy only online via video. I have availability some afternoons, but have flexibility most evenings and weekends.
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 590-8627
"
Currently, I offer therapy only online via video. I have availability some afternoons, but have flexibility most evenings and weekends.
Photo of Yoonhee Kristina Kim, Psychologist, PsyD
Yoonhee Kristina Kim
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (650) 590-8627