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Esther S. Lee, MA

Hi, I’m Esther. I’m a Korean American therapist and the daughter of immigrants. Many of the people I work with look fine from the outside — they show up, they take care of everyone around them, they hold it together. Underneath, something feels heavy and

Jonah Chang, MA

Hi there! I’m Jonah. Nice to meet you. Growing up with limited emotional support, I applied this learning experience and attributed it to how I can better support my clients. I have had a passion for helping others through psychotherapy since high school due to

Andy Won, MA

Hi, I am HyungJun (Andy)! There are often many obstacles to starting therapy, so I am glad you are here and have made the choice to take this first step. As a 1.5-generation Korean immigrant who came to the U.S. following my parents’ decision, I

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Jenny Lam, MS

Your story makes sense. My path to becoming a therapist began with a simple question: Why do we do the things we do? As I started recognizing patterns in my own life, I became curious by the ways our experiences shape how we think, feel,

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Enrika Manalo, MSW

Hello! I’m Enrika. My journey to becoming a therapist has been shaped by my curiosity, lived experience, and a deep commitment to social justice and my community. I identify as a Filipina-American, the eldest daughter of immigrants, neurodivergent, and disabled. My experience with these intersecting

Sakthi Ramesh, MA

Hi, I’m Sakthi. I became a therapist because I’ve always been drawn to understanding people on a deeper level, especially the parts of ourselves that often go unseen or unspoken. Growing up between cultures, I saw how easy it is to lose touch with yourself

Emma Phan, MA

Welcome! I’m Emma. I became a therapist because I’ve always felt naturally drawn to supporting others and creating spaces where people feel heard, understood, and less alone in what they are navigating. My own experiences with counseling deepened my passion for mental health care and

Jacqueline Guan, MSW

Hi, I’m Jacqueline! I grew up in a Chinese, immigrant, multigenerational household in the East Bay Area and spent most of my adult life living in San Diego. As the oldest child of immigrants, I was the first in my family to do a lot

Alice Chien, MS

Hello, I’m Alice! I’m so glad you’re here. I’m a Taiwanese American therapist who is passionate about creating spaces for BIPOC individuals to explore, challenge, and reclaim their unique identities and experiences. As a second-generation child of immigrants, I carry a personal awareness and appreciation

Lily Tran, MSW

Hello! My name is Lily. I’m proud of you for being here today! I am a second-generation Vietnamese American, and I was raised in Southern California. I also identify as queer and neurodivergent. I was diagnosed with ADHD-Inattentive in my early 20s, but I have been