Dr. Sungjin Im, PhD

Dr. Sungjin Im, PhD

Psychologist
KY
Hi there, I'm Sungjin! Hello, my name is Dr. Sungjin Im, a licensed clinical psychologist and core faculty member in the clinical psychology doctoral program at Western Kentucky University. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno. I have over ten years of experience helping individuals address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and OCD. My approach My therapeutic approach combines evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address a wide range of mental health concerns. I focus on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by helping clients align their actions with their personal values and goals. By fostering self-awareness and promoting resilience, I aim to empower clients to navigate challenges in a way that leads to meaningful, lasting change. My approach is collaborative, ensuring that treatment is tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. My focus My client focus is on adults and adolescents struggling with mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and OCD. I also work with individuals facing life transitions, grief, and stress management. I prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and culturally inclusive environment for people from diverse backgrounds. My goal is to provide personalized care that helps each client achieve meaningful, long-term growth and well-being. My communication style My communication style is collaborative and empathetic, fostering a supportive atmosphere where clients feel safe to share their thoughts and emotions. I create a warm and non-judgmental environment, encouraging open dialogue and active participation in the therapeutic process. Working with me feels approachable and engaging, as I prioritize building a strong therapeutic alliance based on trust and respect.
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

4.00

About Dr. Sungjin Im

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Anger Management
Behavioral Problems
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Anxiety
Coping Mechanism Development

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Biofeedback
Exposure Response Prevention
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Intervention

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Asian

Languages spoken

English, Korean

Getting to know Dr. Sungjin Im

Hi there, I'm Sungjin! Hello, my name is Dr. Sungjin Im, a licensed clinical psychologist and core faculty member in the clinical psychology doctoral program at Western Kentucky University. I earned my PhD in Clinical Psychology from the University of Nevada, Reno. I have over ten years of experience helping individuals address a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, and OCD. My approach My therapeutic approach combines evidence-based practices like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to address a wide range of mental health concerns. I focus on treating the whole person, not just the symptoms, by helping clients align their actions with their personal values and goals. By fostering self-awareness and promoting resilience, I aim to empower clients to navigate challenges in a way that leads to meaningful, lasting change. My approach is collaborative, ensuring that treatment is tailored to the unique needs and circumstances of each individual. My focus My client focus is on adults and adolescents struggling with mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, trauma, and OCD. I also work with individuals facing life transitions, grief, and stress management. I prioritize creating a safe, supportive, and culturally inclusive environment for people from diverse backgrounds. My goal is to provide personalized care that helps each client achieve meaningful, long-term growth and well-being. My communication style My communication style is collaborative and empathetic, fostering a supportive atmosphere where clients feel safe to share their thoughts and emotions. I create a warm and non-judgmental environment, encouraging open dialogue and active participation in the therapeutic process. Working with me feels approachable and engaging, as I prioritize building a strong therapeutic alliance based on trust and respect.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
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Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Nevada, Reno, PhD in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1275222127

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5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.00
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Dr. Sungjin Im frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Sungjin Im on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Sungjin Im speak?

Dr. Sungjin Im speaks English and Korean.

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1 patients have reviewed Dr. Sungjin Im. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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