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Kirsten Shih

Licensed Mental Health Counselor / Music therapist Here We Are LLC
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Parenting, Adjustment Disorder, Burnout,
Insurance: Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna, Billing/ payment though Headway

Introduction

Kirsten is a licensed mental health counselor and music therapist who is passionate about advocating for mental health and well-being. Their professional experiences primarily focus on working with college students and young adults. As a non-binary person and first-gen immigrant, Kirsten brings a deep understanding of the complexities of identity exploration and the unique challenges faced by folks through the lens of intersectionality. With a commitment to creating a safe and affirming space, Kirsten works with clients to embrace their authentic selves and navigate life's transitions with confidence and resilience.

GENDER Non-Binary
PRONOUNS They/Them/Theirs
RACE & ETHNICITY Asian

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts insurance

Licenses

  • LMHC #9429 (MA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Immigrant family
  • Vision impairments

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English
  • Chinese (Mandarin)

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Kirsten Shih accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Billing/ payment though Headway

Pay out-of-pocket

Kirsten Shih has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirsten Shih accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Kirsten Shih is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Kirsten Shih also offers a free consultation.
Does Kirsten Shih offer telehealth appointments? Kirsten Shih does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Kirsten Shih specialize in? Kirsten Shih specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, College Mental Health, Coping Skills, Cultural Adjustment, Depression, Family Conflict, Gender Identity, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, Loneliness, Multicultural Concerns, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Social Communication Disorders, Stress, and Burnout.

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