Academic Training:
- Ph.D. Counseling Psychology, Purdue University, Expected Summer 2025
- M.A. Community Counseling, Loyola University Chicago, 2003
- B.A. Psychology, Goshen College, 2000
APA Internship:
- Brigham Young University, Counseling and Psychological Services, 2024-2025
Professional Affiliations:
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Society of Counseling Psychology (APA Division 17)
- Asian American Psychological Association (AAPA)
- Indiana Psychological Association (IPA)
Area of Clinical Interest:
- Depression, Anxiety, Trauma
- Interpersonal Relationships
- College Student Career Interests, Sense of Belonging, and Psychological Well-Being
- Individual & Group Psychotherapy, Support Groups
- First Generation College Students
- Psychotherapy Process and Outcome
- Compassion Focused Therapy
- Asian International & Asian Americans Mental Health
Primary Theoretical Orientations:
- Integrative
- Humanistic/Client-Centered Therapy
- Interpersonal Process Therapy
- Emotion Focused Therapy
Multicultural Interest:
- Intersectionality
- Racial and Ethnic Identity
- Internalized racism
- Indigenous & Cultural Psychology
Personal interests:
I love spending time with my spouse and children, watching Dorama (Japanese Drama), taking road trips across the country and visiting natural wonders, cooking delicious Asian dishes, and playing badminton.