Ker Yang
She/Her/Hers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT Master of Arts, MAShe/Her/Hers
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT Master of Arts, MAKer Yang is a Licensed Marriage and Family therapist and lives in Los Angeles, California. She can work with anyone who is a resident of California. She has worked at Pathways under the STAY Process program in Orange County from 2016-2019 serving transitional aged youths who are struggling with severe mental illness and ran a trauma group.
Ker Yang currently work with high functioning adult clients who seem to “have it all” however, still feel like something is missing or individuals who are feeling “stuck” and lost. Some things to work on include setting boundaries, asserting self, low self-esteem, trauma, life transitions, experiencing grief, impostor syndrome especially those in the creative industry and feeling overwhelmed with their emotions. Together, any challenges will be overcome. Your life will be more full and you can move forward in life.
Ker Yang has advance training in emotion-focused therapy for couples and have completed the EFT Externship and the Core Skills Training. She is working towards certification in EFT and currently receiving EFT individual and group supervision. In addition, she has training in sex therapy. She sees couples who are struggling with emotional connection. The goal is to increase secure connection within your relationship.
The approach in session is collaborative which means sharing feedback and suggestions. Some sessions can be quite intense with big emotions and other times much lighter. What you can expect include empathy, asking evocative questions, reflecting and deepening emotions.
Couples therapy - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Perfectionism - Coping with feelings of anxiety, stress, self-criticism, and procrastination; addressing unrealistic expectations of one’s self and negatively comparing self to others
Self-esteem - Cultivating self-compassion, assertiveness, and confidence; developing ways to reduce suffering, anxiety, social withdrawal, and self-neglect
Ker Yang is not in-network with any insurances.
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Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
Private Practice, 2018 - Present
PathwaysSupporting Transitional Age Youth Program, 2016 - 2019
Alliant International University, MA, 2016
California State University Sacramento, BA, 2012
California: 108818
Nevada: 4448-R
English
We interviewed Ker Yang and asked about their work with clients and guiding philosophies on therapy.