Anderson Yoon, LCSW

Anderson Yoon is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with 22 years of professional experience. He combines clinical practice with academic training to support people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, career challenges, and depression. His work also addresses related concerns such as attachment and communication difficulties, control issues, separation and divorce, guilt and shame, impulsivity, loneliness, questions of life purpose, and workplace struggles.

He holds a doctorate from the University of Pennsylvania, a master’s degree from Oxford, and completed research training at Harvard Medical School. In addition to his clinical practice, he serves as a full-time assistant professor on the tenure track. Those qualifications inform his evidence-based approach and his focus on practical strategies that fit each person’s needs.

Anderson approaches therapy from a strengths-based perspective, viewing individuals as the experts of their own stories and partners in the change process. He offers services in English and Korean and is licensed to practice social work in both New York and New Jersey. He welcomes those seeking support in managing symptoms, improving relationships, and clarifying goals in work and life.

Evidence-Based Techniques for Online Care

Anderson Yoon uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person’s situation. He offers skills-focused interventions that teach practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, panic, and mood concerns, helping people develop routines and coping strategies that reduce day-to-day distress. He also employs trauma-informed approaches that focus on understanding and working through the effects of trauma and abuse, supporting recovery at a pace that feels manageable. Additionally, he integrates relational and goal-focused work to address communication problems, workplace issues, life-purpose questions, and difficulties related to separation or changing relationships.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Anderson partners with each person to identify priorities, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what is most helpful. He values the client’s preferences and strengths when shaping treatment so that therapy fits the individual’s needs and goals.

Online therapy with Anderson is available by video call, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to access consistent care from licensed professionals while balancing work, family, and other commitments.