Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in San Mateo
New Light Counseling Service has been dedicated to providing compassionate mental health support since 2010. Our practice specializes in addressing relationship trauma, personal development, and parenting challenges through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. With expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and family systems work, we offer both individual and group sessions tailored to teenagers and adults. Our bilingual (Mandarin/English) services include specialized programs for anger management, domestic violence support, and parenting education.We maintain strict adherence to professional standards through our licensure as a California Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 87929) and certifications in mental health first aid. Our telehealth options ensure accessible care during challenging times, while our collaborative approach with schools and medical professionals demonstrates our commitment to comprehensive mental wellness.
Services
Personal Improvement
Parenting Issues
Relationship Issues
Telehealth Counseling
Anger Management
Domestic Violence Support
Family Therapy
Mental Health First Aid Training
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- Specialized expertise in teenage brain development and trauma recovery
- Bilingual Mandarin/English therapeutic services available
- Evidence-based approaches including CBT and mindfulness techniques
- Collaborative care coordination with schools and medical professionals
- Telehealth options for accessible mental health support
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 87929)
- Certified Anger Management and Domestic Violence Counselor
- Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor
Services
Personal Improvement
Specialized therapy addressing addiction recovery, anger management, anxiety, and depression through evidence-based techniques. Our approach combines cognitive-behavioral therapy with mindfulness practices to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms. With over a decade of experience working with trauma survivors, we focus on aligning personal values with emotional needs to foster lasting positive change.
Parenting Issues
Comprehensive support for families dealing with teenage behavioral challenges and developmental trauma. Our services include psychoeducation about adolescent brain development, expressive art therapy for emotional expression, and solution-focused family counseling. We provide specialized parenting coaching and coordinate care with school professionals to ensure consistent support across all environments.
Relationship Issues
Specialized counseling for couples facing cross-cultural challenges, high-conflict situations, and affair recovery. Using emotion-focused therapy and Gottman method techniques, we help partners improve communication and rebuild trust. Our approach incorporates attachment theory to establish healthy boundaries while maintaining emotional connection through strength-based therapeutic interventions.
Telehealth Counseling
Secure video therapy sessions available for new and returning clients during the pandemic. This service maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person sessions while providing flexible access to mental health care. Confidential sessions are conducted through encrypted platforms to ensure privacy and continuity of care for all therapeutic needs.
Anger Management
Certified program addressing anger-related challenges through structured therapeutic techniques. Our evidence-based curriculum helps participants understand anger triggers and develop healthier coping strategies. The program incorporates cognitive restructuring and mindfulness practices to promote emotional regulation and constructive communication patterns in both personal and professional settings.
People
Ting-Yi Huang
Licensed Psychotherapist
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience working with trauma survivors. Specializes in adolescent mental health and relationship therapy. Holds advanced certifications in anger management and mental health first aid.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We utilize evidence-based methods including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, and emotion-focused therapy tailored to each client's specific needs.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide secure video therapy sessions for all our counseling services during the pandemic and beyond.
Are you licensed to practice in California?
Yes, we are a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with California license number LMFT 87929.
Do you work with teenagers?
Yes, we specialize in adolescent mental health with extensive experience working in San Mateo County Juvenile Halls.
Do you offer Mandarin language services?
Yes, we provide bilingual counseling and specialized programs in Mandarin for anger management and parenting support.
What are your counseling specialties?
We specialize in relationship trauma, personal development, parenting challenges, and mental health first aid training for both individuals and families.