Alvin Yoo, MA, NY | Psychotherapist

About Alvin Yoo

Focus areas

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Premarital Counseling

Marriage Conflict Resolution

Relationship Counseling

Marriage Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alvin Yoo

I am a Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families strengthen connection, improve communication, and navigate life’s challenges with greater clarity and compassion. My approach is collaborative, culturally sensitive, and grounded in creating a safe, supportive space where clients can feel heard and understood. I work with clients experiencing relationship conflict, emotional disconnection, life transitions, anxiety, stress, and family concerns. Together, we explore patterns that may be keeping you stuck and work toward healthier ways of relating, coping, and communicating. My goal is to support meaningful growth, deeper understanding, and lasting change.

What should a new client know about working with you?

New clients can expect a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where they feel heard, respected, and supported. My style is compassionate and engaged, while also being thoughtful and direct when helpful. I take a relational and systemic approach, meaning we will explore not only what you are experiencing individually, but also the relationship patterns, family dynamics, and life contexts that may be shaping your concerns. In our work together, we will identify goals, build insight, strengthen communication, and develop practical tools for creating meaningful change.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My typical process begins with getting to know you, understanding what brings you to therapy, and identifying the goals you would like to work toward. Early sessions often include discussing your current concerns, relationship and family history, strengths, stressors, and what has or has not been helpful in the past. A typical session is conversational, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel supported while also gaining insight into patterns that may be keeping you stuck. Depending on your goals, we may explore emotions, communication patterns, coping strategies, relationship dynamics, or practical next steps. Over time, we will regularly check in on your progress and adjust our work together as needed.

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In-network insurances

Alvin Yoo, MA has +9 in-network plans.

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 55 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Noble Therapy NY

Education and training

Kairos University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

Professional memberships

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1881488021

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Alvin Yoo?

Generally, Alvin Yoo has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Alvin Yoo's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Alvin Yoo accepting new patients?

Alvin Yoo generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Alvin Yoo's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Alvin Yoo accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Alvin Yoo online?

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What practice does Alvin Yoo work with?

Alvin Yoo works with Noble Therapy NY.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alvin Yoo?

Alvin Yoo frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alvin Yoo on their profile.