Hyun Joo Kim, LMFT

Compassionate LMFT for relationships and trauma

21 years experience
Relationship and trauma
Video phone chat options

About Hyun Joo Kim

Hyun Joo Kim is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with 21 years of clinical experience. Licensed across multiple states, she brings long-term practice to supporting people facing stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, issues with motivation, and concerns about self-esteem and confidence. She also has experience working with depression and related mood concerns.

Hyun Joo Kim approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans to fit each individual’s particular situation. She emphasizes collaboration and tailors interventions to clients’ goals and strengths. Recognizing that beginning therapy can take real courage, she acknowledges and affirms the effort it takes to get started.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Self esteem Depression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Hyun Joo Kim have?

Hyun Joo Kim has 21 years of experience.

Is Hyun Joo Kim a licensed therapist?

Yes, holds these credentials: LMFT. License details: IL LMFT 166.012051, CA LMFT 53972.

In which languages does Hyun Joo Kim provide therapy?

English.

Where is Hyun Joo Kim located?

California.

How can I work with Hyun Joo Kim as my therapist?

You can work with Hyun Joo Kim through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Hyun Joo Kim work with international clients?

Hyun Joo Kim does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Hyun Joo Kim 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Could Online Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether virtual therapy can make a meaningful difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that works best for them: through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to keep continuity of care when life circumstances change.

Licensed professionals provide care, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. For people seeking convenient access to therapeutic support, online therapy can be a practical and effective option.

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