Mee-Hyea Kim is a licensed professional counselor who brings ten years of clinical experience in New Jersey.
01About Mee-Hyea
Mee-Hyea Kim is a licensed professional counselor who brings ten years of clinical experience in New Jersey. She describes a practical, down-to-earth approach and aims to help people find clearer ways to cope with stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship struggles. Mee-Hyea uses straightforward, talk-based work that focuses on learning skills and understanding patterns.
Sessions often include mindfulness exercises, coping strategies, and attention to how thoughts and feelings affect behavior. She helps people name what they need and try small steps that fit daily life.
Background and approach
Her background includes many different service settings across Bergen and Morris Counties. That work included in-home visits, residential treatment, group homes, partial care programs, and psychiatric hospital settings. She has also taken part in crisis intervention efforts through a county psychiatric screening program.
Mee-Hyea has worked with people facing mood concerns such as bipolar disorder, substance use, trauma, and developmental challenges. She also helps with relationship issues, intimacy-related concerns, eating and body image struggles, parenting stress, caregiver strain, and work or career transitions. In sessions she aims to be supportive and non-judgmental while encouraging insight and practical change.
She uses several approaches, including cognitive behavioral strategies, attachment-focused ideas, and acceptance-based work. Sessions are available by phone, video, chat, or messaging to fit different routines and needs.
02Credentials
- LPC (New Jersey)
- License 37PC00564600 · expires November 2026
- NPI
- 1457894727 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Mee-Hyea lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Mee-Hyea names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Mee-Hyea names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Therapeutic approaches adapted for online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then committing to actions that match personal values; it can help with anxiety, depression, and difficulties making changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like worry and low mood. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and helps people understand and shift how they relate to others, which can improve trust and communication.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the person about goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together they will try methods that match those needs and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions offer practical benefits for many people. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation from wherever someone is, phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text-based messaging can be used for brief check-ins or when typing feels easier. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving, and other daily responsibilities.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does this counselor address?
Mee-Hyea works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and body image, parenting and caregiver stress, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and career or life transitions.
What is her approach to therapy?
She blends practical skill teaching with reflective conversation. Expect mindfulness, coping tools, and work on thoughts and behaviors to create manageable change.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has ten years of experience as a licensed professional counselor in New Jersey and additional years working in mental health programs across two counties.
What credential and location information is on file?
She holds the LPC credential and practices in New Jersey.
Which languages are used for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits the person's routine.
How are sessions paid for?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
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