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Soo-Il Lee

Therapist(He/his/him)
19 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

  1. Have been working in the mental health field since 1990 as a recreation therapist, mental health counselor, and addiction specialist, and experience in talk therapy of individual, group, and family therapy for more than 15 years.
  2. Was trained in helping those with spiritual and faith issues and compassion fatigue.
  3. Master's in Mental Health Counseling from the Alliance Graduate School of Counseling at Nyack College; Ph.D. in Leisure Studies from New York University

My approach to therapy

  1. Helping people grow out of the issues by assisting them to help themselves to achieve that.
  2. Passionate about helping people in need of emotional health.
  3. I have been experienced in talk therapy of individual, group, and family therapy for 18 years.
  4. They are trained in helping those with spiritual and faith issues and compassion fatigue.
  5. Eclectic: Psychodynamic, Existential, Humanistic, CBT gestalt

What you can expect from me

  1. Change from looking tense to feeling relieved by the fresh fires and winds he provides!
  2. Perspective shifts
  3. Learning to be vulnerable
  4. Communication skills
  5. Existential growth (e.g., self-actualization)
  6. Self-efficacy or empowerment

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Humorous, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    19 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Nyack College (Alliance Graduate School of Counseling), PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at New York University (NYU)
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, Relational, Behavior Modification, Play, Strength-Based, Humanistic, Gestalt
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Korean
  • Location
    220-16 Union Turnpike
    Oakland Gdns, NY 11364