Young Ok Kim is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Borderline Personality, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Life Coaching, Parenting, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, School Issues, and Women's Issues. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I enjoy helping those facing diverse challenges such as: anxiety and depression, trauma (including growing up in an abusive family), self-esteem, attachment issues, struggles with loss and grief, relationship and family conflict, and spiritual struggles related to mental health. Particularly, I have a special heart for 1.5 and 2nd generation Koreans and their parents who face difficulties related to the unique generational differences stemming from language and cultural barriers. I provide therapy in English and Korean. My approach involves identifying and addressing root causes of an individual’s concerns, rather than settling for temporary short-term solutions. I help clients explore their experiences and relationships to uncover underlying patterns that contribute to their pain. In doing so, I believe that each will experience their authentic self. I worked for ten years as an international worker (missionary) and received four master’s degrees in Intercultural studies, theology, ma