Therapist in Tacoma, Washington Edward Na, Therapist

Edward Na is a dedicated Licensed Mental Health Counselor Associate (LMHCA) at LifeStance Health, providing expert mental health support to individuals across Washington State. Specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and ADHD, Edward brings a wealth of experience to his work with adolescents, young adults, and adults. His approach is deeply rooted in evidence-based therapies, ensuring that each client receives personalized care that meets their unique needs. Edward is particularly passionate about working with teenagers and young adults, helping them navigate the challenges of adolescence and early adulthood. He has significant experience in school environments, where he has supported students dealing with academic pressures, social anxiety, and behavioral issues. Edward’s background in sports psychology also allows him to connect with young athletes, helping them manage performance anxiety and achieve their goals both on and off the field. His expertise in this area is complemented by his strong understanding of ADHD, making him a valuable resource for clients who struggle with attention and focus in both academic and personal settings. In addition to his work with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, Edward is committed to supporting individuals facing challenges related to PTSD and trauma, as well as those dealing with school avoidance. His therapeutic approach often incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Family Therapy, providing clients with a comprehensive toolkit to manage their mental health challenges. Edward also has experience working with diverse populations, including LGBTQ+ individuals, and those with developmental disabilities and autism spectrum disorders. Outside of his professional life, Edward is an avid soccer player and coach, which not only reflects his passion for sports psychology but also his commitment to teamwork and resilience. He enjoys spending quality time with his friends and family, and is a proud dog dad of two.