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Dr. Yu Yan, PsyD

Dr. Yu Yan, PsyD

Psychologist
88 Princeton Hightstown Rd, Princeton Junction, NJ
Yu Yan, Psy.D., helps individuals in New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with warmth, insight, and evidence-based care. At LifeStance Health, she supports patients seeking to better understand themselves, overcome emotional difficulties, and build meaningful change. Dr. Yan works with clients across various age groups and tailors treatment plans to meet each person’s unique goals, using clinically grounded methods in a compassionate and collaborative environment. Dr. Yan is especially passionate about working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, including Mandarin-speaking populations, and understands the profound ways identity, language, and lived experience influence mental health. Her approach integrates empathy and psychological expertise to create a therapeutic space where clients feel understood and empowered. She offers individual therapy and specializes in supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, and interpersonal challenges. Her therapeutic style draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Additional services are also available to address a wider range of mental health needs. What sets Dr. Yan apart is her deep dedication to culturally responsive care. As a bilingual psychologist fluent in Mandarin, she brings a unique sensitivity to the mental health needs of Asian American and immigrant populations. Dr. Yan creates a nonjudgmental space for clients to explore bicultural identity, generational differences, and the pressures of navigating multiple cultural expectations. Her clinical work is grounded in a belief that honoring each client’s heritage and values is key to healing and growth. Outside of her work, Dr. Yan enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling—experiences that reflect her love for nature, creativity, and learning about different cultures. These personal passions inform her holistic and curious approach to therapy.

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About Dr. Yu Yan

Focus areas

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Emotional Disturbance

Clientele seen

Children (<13)
Individuals
Teenagers (13-17)
Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Intervention
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Getting to know Dr. Yu Yan

Yu Yan, Psy.D., helps individuals in New Jersey navigate life’s challenges with warmth, insight, and evidence-based care. At LifeStance Health, she supports patients seeking to better understand themselves, overcome emotional difficulties, and build meaningful change. Dr. Yan works with clients across various age groups and tailors treatment plans to meet each person’s unique goals, using clinically grounded methods in a compassionate and collaborative environment. Dr. Yan is especially passionate about working with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, including Mandarin-speaking populations, and understands the profound ways identity, language, and lived experience influence mental health. Her approach integrates empathy and psychological expertise to create a therapeutic space where clients feel understood and empowered. She offers individual therapy and specializes in supporting individuals through anxiety, life transitions, and interpersonal challenges. Her therapeutic style draws from cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and mindfulness-based interventions. Additional services are also available to address a wider range of mental health needs. What sets Dr. Yan apart is her deep dedication to culturally responsive care. As a bilingual psychologist fluent in Mandarin, she brings a unique sensitivity to the mental health needs of Asian American and immigrant populations. Dr. Yan creates a nonjudgmental space for clients to explore bicultural identity, generational differences, and the pressures of navigating multiple cultural expectations. Her clinical work is grounded in a belief that honoring each client’s heritage and values is key to healing and growth. Outside of her work, Dr. Yan enjoys hiking, cooking, and traveling—experiences that reflect her love for nature, creativity, and learning about different cultures. These personal passions inform her holistic and curious approach to therapy.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Behavioral Problems
Childhood Trauma
Mental Health Problem
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Behavioral Problems
Childhood Trauma
Mental Health Problem

Office location

Dr. Yu Yan, PsyD also offers online video visits for patients
New Jersey Behavioral Health
88 Princeton Hightstown Rd, Princeton Junction, NJ 08550
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Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University–New Brunswick, PsyD in School Psychology

NPI number

1831936285

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Where is Dr. Yu Yan's office located?

Dr. Yu Yan has 2 office locations in Princeton Junction, view full addresses on Dr. Yan's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Yu Yan?

Dr. Yu Yan frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Yu Yan on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Yu Yan speak?

Dr. Yu Yan speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin).

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