Sung Jae Shin, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety care
- Relationship and self-esteem
- English and Korean
About Sung Jae Shin
He focuses on creating an open environment where clients can name what is difficult and begin to take concrete steps toward change. By combining empathic listening with structured strategies, he supports clients in improving coping skills, strengthening relationships, and clarifying priorities. Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he aims to empower clients through every stage of that process. Sung Jae Shin collaborates with each person to set goals, try approaches that fit their situation, and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
Therapeutic Approach
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Sung Jae Shin have?
Sung Jae Shin has 5 years of professional experience.
Is Sung Jae Shin a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: NY LCSW 097784.
In which languages does Sung Jae Shin provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English and Korean.
Where is Sung Jae Shin located?
He is located in New York.
How can I work with Sung Jae Shin as my therapist?
You can work with Sung Jae Shin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Sung Jae Shin work with international clients?
Yes, Sung Jae Shin works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Sung Jae Shin cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, while clarifying personal values to guide meaningful action. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, low motivation, and coping with life changes.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, offering practical tools to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and panic. It emphasizes skill-building and short-term strategies that can be practiced between sessions.
Motivational Interviewing uses collaborative, goal-focused conversation to resolve ambivalence and strengthen a person’s own motivation for change, which can be especially helpful when someone is unsure about taking the next step.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. He works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical benefits for accessibility and flexibility. Through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, clients can connect from different locations, choose the format that fits their schedule, and continue work between sessions with exercises and reflections guided by licensed professionals and therapists.