LMSW, LCSW
Yawen Ning , LMSW, LCSW
Therapist in Michigan
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About Yawen
Yawen approaches each person as the expert of their own story and focuses on strengths that can be mobilized to face difficult moments. She frames change as a courageous step and aims to provide support and empowerment as clients pursue a more fulfilling and happier life. Her practice includes attention to attachment and family-of-origin patterns, as well as a range of sexual and relationship concerns, including non-monogamous relationships and alternative sexual cultures. Therapy with Yawen is collaborative and goal-oriented, centered on practical tools and personal insight tailored to each individual’s needs and values.
She conducts sessions in English and Mandarin and draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to assist clients in developing skills, rebuilding self-worth, and strengthening relationships.
Evidence-based approaches and flexible online care
Yawen Ning uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the issues clients bring to therapy. She offers skills-based strategies that teach practical tools for managing stress and anxiety, such as breathing, grounding, and other coping practices that can reduce daily distress and improve functioning. She also uses attachment-focused exploration to examine relationship patterns and family-of-origin dynamics, helping clients understand how early connections shape current interactions and intimacy. For those working through trauma and abuse, her approach emphasizes paced support and techniques that help process difficult experiences while strengthening resilience.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Yawen partners with clients to identify goals, evaluate which methods feel most helpful, and adjust the plan over time so that therapy aligns with each person’s needs, values, and preferences.
Online sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to access licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations. This flexibility supports consistent engagement, allows for different modes of communication to suit comfort levels, and can make it simpler to continue care during life transitions.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Yawen Ning have?
Yawen Ning has 7 years of professional experience.
Is Yawen Ning a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds these credentials: LMSW, LCSW. License details: MI LMSW 6801110357, NJ LCSW 44SC06057600.
In which languages does Yawen Ning provide therapy?
Yawen Ning provides therapy in English and Mandarin.
Where is Yawen Ning located?
She is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Yawen Ning as my therapist?
You can work with Yawen Ning through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Yawen Ning work with international clients?
Yawen Ning does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Yawen Ning cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
7+ years
Licensed
New Jersey, Michigan
Languages
English, Mandarin
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