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Therapist in La Jolla, California Heeyoung Kim, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 18-74

Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Heeyoung Kim, Therapist

Heeyoung Kim, MSW, LCSW

Specializes In:

Anxiety
Panic attacks
Sexual trauma
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD
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Heeyoung Kim is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California who has been practicing since 2005. She graduated from San Diego State University. Heeyoung works to empower others by utilizing approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Motivational Interview, Brief Strategic Therapy, and Christian counseling. She can provide services in English or Korean. Heeyoung’s own coping strategy is taking a walk with her husband and teenage daughter at a park or the beach because it provides her with holistic healing energy.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Anxiety
  • Panic attacks
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • Empty nesters
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gambling
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other addictive behaviors
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Pornography/sexual behaviors
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Unhealthy eating habits
  • Video game/internet

Languages

  • English
  • Korean

Education

  • San Diego State University

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See what our patients are saying about Heeyoung Kim

Ms. Kim is very warm, kind, and understanding. I think she is a good counselor; unfortunately, due to insurance changes, I will be looking for a new counselor.
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Dora L.

Dora L.

Jan 03, 2026
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Very compassionate . She is so good of she does. Such a blessing to everyone in need
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Nette D.

Nette D.

Apr 04, 2026
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Heeyoung is a lovely person and treated me with so much respect.
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Karin O.

Karin O.

Oct 31, 2025
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Very professional . Compassionate . None judgemental .
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GLOBALFLY

GLOBALFLY

Apr 01, 2026
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Each session was an excellent
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sang yoon p.

sang yoon p.

Oct 11, 2025
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Excellent experience
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Marisol G.

Marisol G.

Dec 09, 2025
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