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Tzu-Yu Alice Kan

Therapist(She/her/her)
8 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Having grown up across diverse regions of Asia, later navigating life in the United States as a student, and now establishing herself as a permanent resident, Alice brings a deeply personal understanding of the complexities within this journey. Fluent in both English and Mandarin, she bridges cultural gaps with ease and creates a warm, inclusive, and supportive environment for every client she works with.

My approach to therapy

Alice specializes in addressing a spectrum of mental health concerns, ranging from depression and anxiety to trauma and cultural identity issues. She employs an eclectic therapeutic approaches. These include Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), among others.

What you can expect from me

Alice's counseling philosophy centers around empowerment and collaboration. She believes in fostering a trusting and collaborative therapeutic relationship, recognizing her clients as the experts of their own lives. With a person-centered and goal-oriented approach, Alice guides her clients on a journey of self-discovery and facilitating growth.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    Masters in Counseling at Columbia University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (New Jersey), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland)
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Structural Family, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Mandarin