Qiying Zhou, LCSW

Licensed in New Jersey · 22 years in practice

Qiying Zhou introduces herself simply and directly. She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey who speaks English and Mandarin.

License and registration

LCSW, New Jersey: 44SC00296500 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1033259494 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 22
Languages: English, Mandarin

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About Qiying

Qiying Zhou introduces herself simply and directly. She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey who speaks English and Mandarin. She aims to make therapy feel steady and understandable for people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship strain, or major life changes.

She draws on over two decades of experience in health care settings. That background has involved supporting people through substance concerns, illness, loss, and the ripple effects of trauma.

Background and approach

Her bilingual, bicultural perspective helps when culture or language matters in how someone describes their life. In sessions she focuses on building a practical, nonjudgmental relationship first. She listens with patience and uses straightforward strategies to address immediate problems while also looking at bigger patterns that keep issues recurring.

Clients can expect a mix of talking, skills practice, and goal-setting suited to their pace. Her toolbox includes client-centered work, cognitive behavioral ideas, and emotionally-focused techniques. She also draws on existential themes when clients are wrestling with meaning, purpose, or life transitions.

These approaches are used to reduce symptoms and to help people make clearer decisions about next steps. Qiying aims to help people find strength in everyday life. She encourages simple changes that add up over time.

Her style is warm, direct, and attentive to each person’s cultural context.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Qiying lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Anger management
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coping with life changes
Compassion fatigue
Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Sleeping disorders
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Depression
Coaching
ADHD
Aging and geriatric issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Multicultural concerns
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Approaches Qiying names

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Online support

Approaches that guide online sessions

Client-centered work focuses on listening closely to each person and shaping sessions around their needs and goals. It helps when someone wants a calm, steady space to talk and decide what matters most. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions, and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns; this can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress management.

The right approach often emerges over a few visits. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose or blend methods based on goals, symptoms, and personal preferences. That joint process makes it easier to try strategies and adjust them if needed.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for a full conversation and visual cues. Phone calls work well when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in fits a break at work. Live chat and messaging offer quick check-ins, written reflection, or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and keep continuity when schedules change.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?

She works with anger, anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, bipolar symptoms, and sleep problems, among other concerns.

What kind of therapy style can I expect in a session?

The style is client-centered and interactive, combining listening with practical exercises. Sessions often mix reflection, skill practice, and short-term goal-setting.

How long has she been practicing?

She brings 22 years of experience working in health care settings and community services in New Jersey.

What are her professional credentials and where is she located?

She holds the LCSW credential and practices in New Jersey.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Mandarin.

What session formats are available?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How are fees handled for sessions?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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