Synthia Chen

(She/Her)

Accepting Clients

Synthia Chen (she/her) is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who received her Master’s Degree in Counseling for Mental Health and Wellness.

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in New York

Free Initial Consultation

Book consultation

Free 15-minute call, no obligation.

Services

  • Individual
  • Family
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Synthia has experience working with clients in areas of anxiety, depression, cultural identity issues, vocational development, and behavioral challenges. She strives to foster a safe, collaborative, and nonjudgmental experience, empowering clients to navigate toward their goals.

My Background and Approach

Synthia has previous experience working together with clients in an outpatient clinic to pursue their goals and needs. She is fluent in English and have conversational fluency in Chinese (Cantonese). Her approach focuses on fostering growth, empathy, and healing by integrating tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Multicultural/Culturally-informed Therapy, and Psychodynamic Therapy. She integrates mindfulness techniques to encourage holistic healing and self-discovery. Each session is tailored to meet her clients where they are at, collaborating with them to help learn strategies to promote growth.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Synthia is committed to providing a safe, culturally sensitive, and supportive environment throughout my sessions. Her approach fosters a collaborative and non-judgmental space where clients can openly share their concerns and goals. She will explore the client's experiences to build compassion, strengthen resilience, and promote a deeper reconnection with their sense of self." Synthia offers a 15-minute consultation call to ensure a good fit for the therapeutic relationship.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Psychodynamic Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Integrative Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

ADHD Therapists Anxiety Self-Esteem

Other Issues

  • ADHD Therapists
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor, State of New York · #014803
Years in practice
5 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Anthem EAP - Bank of America
  • Carelon Behavioral Health

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 5 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $140 - 200/session

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