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Allen Liu, LMSW
Staff Therapist
Bio
Allen earned his Master's degree from Columbia University and completed his clinical training through internships, providing counseling to adults. He also has experience in crisis intervention while working with a high risk population. Allen utilizes an integrative approach to therapy, drawing from Existential Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and Schema Therapy. He tailors his approach to each client's unique needs, recognizing that every person's experiences, strengths, and goals are different. He is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard and empowered.
By prioritizing the individual and fostering safety and trust, Allen builds a strong therapeutic relationship that encourages openness, curiosity, and personal growth. He values the idea that many of the qualities people see as weaknesses can become sources of resilience and strength when viewed through a new perspective, thereby creating increased confidence.
With his calm, patient and approachable demeanor, Allen uses strong clinical judgement and professional integrity. He supports clients in embracing their inner world, building self-acceptance, and creating meaningful, lasting change that aligns with their values. Allen is committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices.
Accepted Insurance
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Fidelis
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicare
Metroplus
Optum
Oxford
Private Pay
United Healthcare
Age Range/Speciality
Age :
25 - 64
Issues
Addiction / Substance Abuse
Adjustment Disorder
Adult Psychotherapy
Agitation
Alcoholism
Analytical Therapy / Psychoanalysis
Anger Management
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Behavior Modification
Behavioral Problems
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Betrayal Trauma
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Bullying
Burnout
Childhood Trauma
Codependency
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Cognitive Therapy
Confidence Issues
Couples Conflict Resolution
Couples Therapy
Cultural Diversity Issues
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Divorce Counseling
Dual Diagnosis
EMDR Therapy
Emotional Disturbance
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
Existential Anxiety
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Therapy
Gambling Addiction
Gender Affirming Counseling
Group Therapy
Infidelity Counseling
Intergenerational Trauma
Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED)
Jungian Psychotherapy
Learning Problems
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Life Transition
Loneliness
Low Self Esteem
Marriage Counseling
Men's Mental Health Issues
Mood Disorders
New Patient Visit
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Panic Attack
Panic Disorder
Parenting Counseling
Perinatal Loss
Perinatal Mental Health
Personality Disorder
Porn Addiction
Postpartum Anxiety
Postpartum Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Premarital Conflict Resolution
Premarital Counseling
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychodynamic Therapy
Psychological Trauma
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Relationship Counseling
Relationship Struggles
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self Esteem Issues
Self-Harm / Injury
Separation Anxiety
Sex Addiction
Sex Therapy
Sexual Abuse Counseling
Sexual Behavior Problems
Sexual Dysfunction
Sleep Disorder
Sleep Problems
Social Anxiety
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
Somatic Therapy
Sport / Performance Counseling
Stress
Stress Management
Transgender Care
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Women's Issues Therapy
Women's Mental Health Issues
Work-Related Counseling
Worry
Young Adult Issues
Types Of Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Adlerian
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive, Existential
Humanistic
Jungian
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative
Psychodynamic
Person Centered
Psychoanalytic
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength Based
Trauma Focused
Office
Telehealth
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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