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Yoonhee Kang

Yoonhee Kang, LMFT

Therapist · Oklahoma · 7+ years of experience

Calm, practical support for life transitions

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  • Strengths focused
  • Attachment informed
  • Trauma aware

About Yoonhee

Yoonhee Kang is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) based in Oklahoma with seven years of clinical experience. She meets people where they are and helps them manage stress, anxiety, depression, and other life disruptions. Her style aims to make beginning therapy feel doable and less overwhelming for someone seeking change.

She values the client’s own knowledge of their life and looks for strengths to build on. In sessions she helps people cope with grief, addiction, bipolar symptoms, and trauma-related struggles. Her practice also addresses relationship strains, intimacy issues, parenting stress, work and career concerns, and problems with sleep and eating.

Kang uses approaches that center emotional connection and practical skill-building. She draws on attachment-focused ideas to look at patterns in close relationships and on cognitive behavioral strategies to identify unhelpful thoughts and shift behaviors. She also incorporates techniques from emotionally-focused work and EMDR when trauma memories are part of the story.

Sessions focus on clear goals and small, workable steps between meetings. She aims to create a steady process for coping with change and handling day-to-day challenges like anger, low self-esteem, and communication problems. Progress is measured in both feeling and behavior changes over time.

She offers services in English and Korean and accepts international clients. Prospective clients are asked to use the site’s Start Therapy button to begin the matching and scheduling process.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseBipolar disorder

Also works with

Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Oklahoma

Languages

English, Korean

Approaches that translate to online work

Attachment-based work looks at how early patterns shape current relationships and emotional reactions; it helps people notice repeating cycles and try new ways of relating. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, validation, and helping the client lead the pace of change, which supports exploration of values, identity, and goals. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to reframe unhelpful thoughts and test new behaviors, which can ease anxiety, depression, and day-to-day stress.

Choosing the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and suggest which methods to try first. That plan can change as progress unfolds, using a mix of emotional processing and skill practice to meet changing needs.

Confirm the session formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Many people find online therapy helps fit appointments into busy schedules, supports shorter check-ins during work breaks, and reduces travel time. It can also make it easier to keep consistent sessions and to practice skills between meetings. Licensed professionals can adapt EMDR, attachment-focused work, and CBT techniques to an online setting when appropriate.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, and a range of relationship and life-change issues including grief, addiction, bipolar symptoms, and trauma-related difficulties.

What is her general therapy style?

The approach is collaborative and direct. Sessions blend emotional exploration with practical steps and skill practice between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has seven years of professional experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist and serves as an LMFT supervisor.

Where is she licensed and located?

She holds an Oklahoma LMFT credential and practices from Oklahoma.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English and Korean, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session formats before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are offered.

How are fees handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.

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