Minkyeong Shin M.A.

Education

Minkyeong received her doctorate in Counseling Psychology (Ph.D.) from Indiana University. She completed her Master of Arts in Psychology (concentration: Developmental Psychology) at Seoul National University in South Korea. Her previous training includes working with children, teenagers, adults, and families from diverse cultural backgrounds on a wide range of clinical issues at community mental health settings, university and K-12 settings. She has expertise in multicultural issues, especially working with Asian/Asian Americans, internationals, and immigrant families. She has also received specialized training to work with clients who have concerns related to family, substance abuse, as well as body image and eating disorders.

Minkeyong is currently under the supervision of Daniel Parker, PhD.

Services Offered

Individual and family therapy for children, teenagers and adults.

Theoretical Orientation

Minkyeong's approach to therapy is client-centered and collaborative. She strives to create a safe and comfortable environment where the client and she can work together to improve the client's life. She primarily uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, but also integrates other evidence-based practices (e.g., Interpersonal Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), based upon its fit with the client and client needs.

More Information

Minkyeong enjoys singing, crafting, spending time with family and friends, camping, reading, gardening, and watching movies.

Ages Served

6-11, 12-14, 15-17, 18-64, 65+

Specialties

ADHD , Bipolar Disorder , Depression, Eating Disorders , Grief/Death, Postpartum Depression , PTSD, Stress Management, Adoption, Parenting Issues, Women’s Issues, Addictions, Anxiety/Fears/Phobia/Panic Attacks, Religious/Spiritual Issues, Anger Management