We want to help you connect with a therapist who speaks Korean. We know finding a therapist you connect with isn’t an easy task. We know this is even more difficult when language barriers are present. Use our therapist directory to locate a therapist near you that speaks Korean. Bilingual counselors exist and we want to help you find one that speaks your native language.
Life is full of mystery and filled with joy and sorrow, hope and despair, love and hate, trust and mistrust, etc. Life often unfolds itself not in the way it is expected. So, we struggle with unexpected life events to ensure safety and security or to rediscover our purposes and meanings. These struggles are frequently manifest in the forms of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression,...
I am a licensed clinical social worker with many years of experience working with adults in the mental health field. Helping clients accept who and where they are in life and helping to move forward has been a joy to be a part of and fuels my passion to help people. Being from Korea, I also understand the unique challenges that families of immigrants or individuals within bi or multi-cultural...
Dr. Diana Cho Kang is a licensed Psychologist and comes to Roots Through Recovery with a strong clinical background specializing in all levels of care in various settings. Dr. Kang has managed and developed several programs for both residential and outpatient programs. Most recently, she served as the Chief Clinical Officer for a nonprofit organization and has treated and overseen the clinical...
( English | 한국어 ) Are you a mother or father who can’t sleep and feels helpless to help your child? Are you looking for an answer or solution for your child’s problematic behaviors? Has your child academic performance declined and have you notice that there’s more arguing in the family? Is social media taking over the child’s life causing symptoms of depression and anxiety and social isolati...
Are you frustrated by the constant arguments with your significant other or your children? Do you feel as though your thoughts/emotions are getting in the way of quality friendships or being engaged at work? Do you want to experience something different? I am committed to helping you. I work with CHILDREN in managing behavioral disturbances, with TEENS in exploring boundaries of independence an...
Are you finding that you and your significant other seem to fail at communication yet succeed in conflict with each other? Do arguments not get resolved and instead it's one issue after another? Do you feel tired and lost in your relationship? Trust and commitment alone are difficult things to cultivate, let alone building insight and effective communication. Whether you're wanting help early o...
Many times we struggle with stress, overwhelming experiences, and disturbances in personal identity. We are confronted with situations in which our past experiences strongly affect our reactions, behaviors, and emotional state. Anxiety, depression, self-doubt, intrusive thoughts, and negative behavior patterns have the potential to challenge us and impede emotional growth. I believe that...
I help people integrate mindfulness, spirituality, personal growth, healing, and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). I work with teens, young adults, and adults, couples and families on a wide range of concerns, including depression, anxiety, stress and coping skills, marital/couple issues, family relationships, loss and grief, and issues in school and work settings. I have extensive training in...
You probably heard the saying, “Falling in love is easy but staying in love is hard.” Relationships take hard work to maintain and they require skills that most of us don’t learn from our parents. When we start working together, I will provide a safe place for both of you, where we will jump start the healing process. You will gain insight into the patterns in your relationship, learn how to...
I specialize in autism and ADHD and completed a significant number of diagnostic evaluations. I also have extensive training in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, and OCD. As a licensed psychologist and a certified school psychologist, I helped children, teens, and parents--and have been blessed to take part in their stories of overcoming obstacles, working through challenges, and becoming...
Are you feeling depressed or anxious? Are you angry without any reason? Are you having relationship issues? Are you having spiritual struggle? If you cannot keep up with daily routines or if you often think that everyone else is happier than you are, you will need a help from someone. I am ready to work with you to find answers to these questions with all my heart and with all my soul and with ...
I am a I .5 generation Korean-American Associate Marriage and Family Therapist. I am perfectly fluent in both English and Korean. I completed my undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois at Chicago. My MA Degree in Marriage and Family therapy was obtained at HIS University, where I am now currently a Ph.D. Candidate. Like many others who were raised by 1st generation immigrants in...
It can be a difficult decision to talk to someone about your problems. I can help people understand their relationships with others and cope with challenges in their lives. I believe that we have solutions to help ourselves and we need to find ways to discover them. I have experience working with children, adolescents, couples, and families aged from 5 to 80. My primary focuses are anxiety,...
I believe that most of us just want to be heard and accepted – just as we are in the most authentic form, but feel trapped by frustration, anxiety, depression, doubt, inner-critic, societal expectations, or fear. And there is so much healing that takes place when they start to explore and face head-on the difficult stuff they have been carrying with them for most of their lives. So I strive to...
