Mei Wu, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Mei Wu

Focus areas

Anxiety

Emotional Disturbance

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Narrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

Chinese (Cantonese), English

Getting to know Mei Wu

Hello, I'm Mei Wu, a licensed clinical social worker based in California. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, Stanislaus. My therapeutic approach revolves around empowering clients through a client-centered and collaborative process. With a foundation in active listening and providing a nurturing environment, I assist individuals in exploring their emotions and navigating toward meaningful solutions tailored to their unique needs. My approach In my practice, I frequently employ narrative therapy and integrate cognitive-behavioral techniques to support my clients. I emphasize understanding one's narrative as it relates to their challenges, fostering deeper exploration of identity and struggles. By identifying and addressing these barriers, I facilitate behavioral changes and enhance self-perception, fostering greater well-being. My focus I specialize in working with individuals facing chronic medical conditions and caregivers supporting loved ones with similar challenges. My expertise lies in assisting clients through their grief journey intertwined with chronic illness complexities. I offer compassionate guidance and practical support tailored to their unique circumstances, aiming to alleviate emotional burdens and foster resilience in navigating difficult situations. My communication style I cultivate a therapeutic environment characterized by a non-judgmental, compassionate, and empathetic tone, aiming to deeply engage and support clients. Working with me, individuals can expect a safe and nurturing space where their experiences are honored and validated. My communication style fosters trust and openness, empowering clients to explore thoughts and emotions with confidence and resilience. My journey to mental healthcare My path to becoming a therapist was deeply influenced by the loss of a dear friend to untreated mental health issues compounded by societal stigma.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Jose

Education and training

California State University, Stanislaus, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1699115592

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Mei Wu?

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Is Mei Wu accepting new patients?

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What practice does Mei Wu work with?

Mei Wu works with Rula Health - San Jose.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mei Wu?

Mei Wu frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mei Wu on their profile.

What languages does Mei Wu speak?

Mei Wu speaks English and Chinese (Cantonese).

How do patients rate Mei Wu in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Mei Wu. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.