About Yong
Yong Pak is a licensed clinical social worker in Nevada with 15 years of experience in mental health. She draws on a long history of direct client care to help people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or life changes. She meets people where they are and builds a plan based on their needs.
Sessions are straightforward and focused on practical skills, clearer thinking, and stronger relationships.
How Yong works
Yong uses techniques from client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, and dialectical behavior ideas to create useful tools for daily life. Her background includes extensive work with those coping with trauma, grief, parenting strain, addictions, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. She also supports people dealing with intimacy concerns, anger, self-esteem, and career stresses.
Her approach adapts to each person rather than following a single treatment script. Yong keeps sessions collaborative and goal-oriented. She helps set small, achievable steps and checks progress along the way.
Clients can expect empathetic listening combined with concrete coping skills and problem-solving methods. Practical matters such as scheduling and format are handled directly so therapy fits into each person’s routine. Yong aims to guide clients toward better emotional balance, improved relationships, and clearer next steps for everyday challenges.
Yong lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Yong works with
The areas below are the ones Yong selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 15 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Nevada |
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Online support options
How Yong’s Methods Translate to Online Therapy
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so people feel heard and understood; online sessions give room for that same attentive conversation and collaborative planning. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors; in remote sessions this often means practicing thought records, behavioral experiments, and homework between meetings. Dialectical behavior therapy emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness; those skills can be taught in short lessons and practiced during video or text exchanges to build steadier responses.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Yong will discuss goals and preferences and then try techniques that match your needs. That collaboration helps shape the plan so sessions feel relevant and useful from the start.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can fit into a break or need less bandwidth, live chat offers a quick check-in, and messaging supports short updates or ongoing exercises between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping focus on real progress.
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A practical next step
Write down two things you would want to be different in six months. That is the most useful thing to bring to a first session, whoever it is with. If you would rather start now than keep reading, online sessions are the quickest route.
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