Last edited 06/27/2025

Yiran SunLMHC
LMHC
She / Her / Hers
Accepting New Clients
In Person in New York

Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanAsian (East/Southeast)HeterosexualBIPOCLiving with Anxiety, Immigrant / 1st Generation American
Get To Know Me
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
I take an eclectic approach, blending person-centered, cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, mindfulness, and motivational techniques to create a warm, non-judgmental space for self-exploration. Through reflection, validation, and support, we’ll uncover new perspectives, deepen self-awareness, and build meaningful coping skills. My goal is to help you process emotions, navigate challenges, and grow with authenticity and empowerment.
Learn more about my:
Location
Details of my office at 276 5th Ave., New York, NY
Specialties
Specializes in
AnxietySelf-EsteemRace & Cultural IdentityIdentity developmentWomen's issues
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyWork StressRelationship IssuesLoss/GriefSelf-EsteemRace & Cultural IdentityAdolescent mental healthAnger managementAttachment issuesCodependencyCollege & graduate student issuesCommunication issuesCultural adjustmentIdentity developmentLife transitionsStressCoping SkillsPeer Relationships
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyCulturally Sensitive TherapyPerson-Centered TherapyFeminist TherapyMulticultural TherapyDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingMindfulness-Based Cognitive TherapyAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Psychodynamic Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Marriage & Couples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
EnglishChinese
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaUMRUnitedHealthCare (UHC)Beacon Health OptionsCarelon Behavioral HealthEmpire Blue Cross Blue ShieldHarvard Pilgrim HealthcareOptumOxford Health Plans
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
Marriage & Couples Counseling: | $350 |
Individual Therapy: | $350 |
Professional Background
LicensureNew York, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, 013886
Education
Teachers College, Columbia University, Master of Arts, Psychological Counseling, 2021
Work HistoryI've had the privilege of working with diverse clients across all ages, including first-generation immigrants and minority communities. My collaborative, culturally sensitive approach helps navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, identity, and life transitions. With curiosity and compassion, I create a supportive space to explore your experiences, honor your story, and foster growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Yiran Sun, LMHC, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Yiran Sun accepting new clients?
Yes, Yiran Sun is accepting new clients for in-person appointments at 276 5th Ave., 507, New York, NY, 10001.
Does Yiran Sun accept insurance?
Yes, Yiran Sun accepts insurance, including Aetna, Beacon Health Options, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare, Optum, Oxford Health Plans, UMR and UnitedHealthCare (UHC).
What types of therapy does Yiran Sun offer?
Yiran Sun offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Yiran Sun offer in-person appointments?
Yes, Yiran Sun offers in-person appointments at 276 5th Ave., 507, New York, NY, 10001.
Does Yiran Sun offer online therapy?
No, but people can book in-person appointments with Yiran Sun at 276 5th Ave., 507, New York, NY, 10001.
How quickly can I see Yiran Sun?
Yiran Sun typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Yiran Sun speak?
Yiran Sun conducts therapy sessions in English and Chinese.
Can I book an appointment with Yiran Sun online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Yiran Sun online using Choosing Therapy’s directory.
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