About YaYa
Treatment Approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Compassion Focused
Emotionally Focused
Gottman Method
Humanistic
Integrative
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Motivational Interviewing
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Positive Psychology
Focus Area:
Academic Stress
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Boundary Issues
Client-Centered Therapy
Compassion Focused
Confidence Issues
Couples Therapy
Cultural Diversity Issues
Eclectic
Family Therapy / Marriage Therapy
Gestalt Therapy
Group Therapy
Integrative Psychotherapy
Intergenerational Trauma
Get to know more about YaYa
YaYa is a New York State Mental Health Counselor (Limited Permit), a Southern girl with an adoptive New York spirit. Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she returned to her family's roots in New York to pursue higher education. She earned a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Pace University—Pleasantville and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with a minor in Sociology from Manhattanville College. She also holds a Level 1 Gottman Certificate.
What should a new client know about working with you?
A new client should know that YaYa tailors her approach to each individual she works with. She recognizes that every person’s situation is unique and requires a thoughtful, intentional method. Her goal is to create a warm, compassionate, and understanding environment where clients can genuinely connect with themselves and their experiences.
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