Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo, MA

Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo, MA

Psychotherapist
NY
5.00
“Yolanda is respectful, compassionate and professional. She has remarkable ability to listen and offer insights.”
AO
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Yolanda is respectful, compassionate and professional. She has remarkable ability to listen and offer insights.”
AOLess than 1 month ago
“Great experience. Yolanda was kind, attentive, and made me feel comfortable throughout the session. I felt heard and supported. Thank you!”
CRLess than 1 month ago

About Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo

Focus areas

Adjustment Disorder
Depression
Anxiety
Life Transition
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Relationship Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Teenagers (13-17)
Families
Seniors (65+)
Individuals
Groups
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Art Therapy
Dialectical (DBT)
Attachment-based
Feminist

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

Chinese (Mandarin), English

Getting to know Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo

Hi and welcome to therapy! I work with children and adults navigating relationships, trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is integrative and depth-oriented. I draw on psychodynamic and humanistic foundations, somatic awareness, and evidence-based tools like CBT and DBT to meet you where you are, and to explore deeper when you are ready. Whether you're an immigrant carrying invisible weight, a high-achiever quietly burning out, or someone simply trying to understand yourself more honestly, I want to help you to not just cope better, but to understand why you are the way you are.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Growing up in a small city in China with limited access to mental health resources, I witnessed loved ones navigate traumatic losses without the support they needed. These experiences inspired me to pursue a career in the mental health field, particularly serving individuals from historically marginalized communities and cultures where mental health challenges may be misunderstood or stigmatized. Early in my career, I worked with children and adolescents with neurodivergence and developmental disabilities. I also volunteered in a hospital, supporting patients experiencing neurological decline. These experiences exposed me to a wide range of human struggles and resilience, while helping me recognize that healing often requires more than medical or behavioral interventions alone. I became increasingly interested in understanding the emotional, relational, and psychological dimensions of people's experiences. This realization ultimately led me to pursue counseling, where I could support individuals in feeling seen, understood, and empowered in their journeys toward growth and healing. I often work well with clients who find themselves feeling stuck — whether that's feeling unmotivated, emotionally exhausted, overwhelmed by worry, or caught in cycles of overthinking. Many of the people I work with describe constantly thinking about "what if" scenarios, struggling to quiet their minds, or noticing the same patterns repeatedly showing up in their relationships. My approach tends to resonate with clients who are curious about understanding themselves more deeply and are open to exploring the thoughts, emotions, experiences, and relational patterns that may be contributing to their current challenges. You do not need to have everything figured out before coming to therapy. If you feel lost, uncertain, or unsure of why things keep happening the way they do, we can work together to make sense of your experiences and identify meaningful paths forward.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I hope to co-create a warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences with openness and authenticity. In our initial sessions, we will work together to clarify what you hope to gain from therapy, both in the short term and the long term, and identify what meaningful progress looks like for you. There is no "one size fits all" in therapy. My approach is integrative and flexible, drawing from different therapeutic modalities to meet your unique needs. I also value creativity and mind-body awareness as pathways to healing and self-understanding. Throughout the process, I aim to support growth and change at a pace that feels comfortable, sustainable, and empowering for you. If you feel ready to begin or resume your mental health journey, I'd be honored to be part of it.

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Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • New York University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling
  • The University of British Columbia (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1114813953

Patient reviews

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5.00
Wait time
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Bedside manner
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Yolanda is respectful, compassionate and professional. She has remarkable ability to listen and offer insights.
Yolanda was excellent and professional. I can’t recommend her enough.
Yolanda was very attentive and made me feel listened to.
The therapist was attentive and a true professional
Great experience. Yolanda was kind, attentive, and made me feel comfortable throughout the session. I felt heard and supported. Thank you!
Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo was kind, professional, and easy to talk to. She listened carefully and made me feel comfortable and supported throughout our sessions. I highly recommend her as a therapist and look forward to scheduling more appointments with her.
Yolanda is a true professional. Would recommend!
Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo was warm, professional, and easy to talk to. She listened carefully, offered helpful insights, and made me feel comfortable throughout the process. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a supportive and caring therapist.
Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo was warm, professional, and easy to talk to. She listened carefully, offered helpful insights, and made me feel comfortable throughout the process. I highly recommend her to anyone looking for a supportive and caring therapist.
Yolanda was very attentive. She has a warm personality that makes opening up very easy. I'm not someone who has done therapy before so was a bit hesitant. But she really helped me in the sessions that we've had
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What are common reasons for patients to see Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo?

Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo on their profile.

What languages does Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo speak?

Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo speaks English and Chinese (Mandarin).

How do patients rate Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo in reviews?

10 patients have reviewed Yuejia (Yolanda) Luo. 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.

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