LCSW
Qiying Zhou, LCSW
- Experience22 years
- LocationNew Jersey
- Focus areasADHD, Anger, and Career
- Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- LanguagesEnglish and Mandarin
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About Qiying
Qiying Zhou is a licensed clinical social worker with 22 years of experience who offers compassionate, bilingual support in English and Mandarin. She focuses on helping people manage challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, grief, trauma, addiction, ADHD, relationship and intimacy concerns, and career-related struggles.
Background and approach
Her practice also addresses specialized areas like aging and geriatric issues, hospice and end-of-life counseling, multicultural concerns, prejudice and discrimination, and seasonal affective disorder. Her work is grounded in building a respectful, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship that honors each person's cultural background and lived experience.
She uses client-centered methods alongside cognitive behavioral and emotionally-focused techniques to help clients explore feelings, identify unhelpful patterns, and develop practical coping strategies. Qiying draws on her bilingual and bicultural perspective to reduce language and cultural barriers that can complicate care.
Clients can expect an interactive process that blends skill-building with empathic listening and problem solving. She emphasizes collaboration and tailors interventions to each person’s needs, aiming to uncover strengths and support sustainable change.
Approaches That Guide Online Care
Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, empathetic stance where the therapist listens carefully and follows the client's priorities to build trust and self-directed growth. This approach helps when people need a supportive space to explore values, identity, and emotional concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior, and teaching practical skills to reduce symptoms related to anxiety, depression, stress, and sleep difficulties. CBT tends to be goal-oriented and skill-based, useful for developing coping tools and changing unhelpful habits.
Finding the right approach is often a collaborative process. The therapist will work together with each client to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and then select or blend methods that feel most helpful. That collaborative stance helps tailor interventions over time so the work stays relevant and effective for the individual's situation.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to fit care into busy schedules and access support from different locations within New Jersey. These formats can make it easier to maintain continuity of care, try different communication styles, and receive timely coaching and skill practice between sessions.
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Experience
22+ years
Licensed
New Jersey
Languages
English, Mandarin
What Qiying can help with
Qiying Zhou works with clients on anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.
Qiying works with individuals who battle with anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and life changes from illness to death.
How Qiying approaches therapy
Qiying's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Existential Therapy.
Experience and training
Qiying is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in New Jersey, with 22 years of clinical experience.