Cindy Yu, LMFT

Preferred Name: Cindy

About Me

Welcome! I am a bilingual (English and Mandarin Chinese) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the states of Florida and Alabama. I work mainly with clients who are struggling with anxiety, depression, grief & loss, trauma, self-esteem, or relationship issues. I also work with clients who want to work on self-growth and gain more insight in life.

Education & Experience

I have a Master’s degree (Summa Cum Laude) in Marriage and Family Therapy and am currently a third-year PhD candidate in Couples and Family Therapy at Nova Southeastern University.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

I have extensive experiences in working at private practice and school setting. I am professionally trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Therapy, solution-focused therapy, Bowen’s theory, Gottman Method, CBT, and more.

Specialty Area

  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Issues
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Performance Enhancement
  • Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide Risk
  • Survivor's Guilt
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • Couples
  • Families
  • First Responders
  • Immigrants
  • Seniors
  • Underserved
  • Veterans/Military

Language

  • Chinese
  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth

Optum, Oscar, Oxford, UMR, Avmed, GEHA, All savers (UHC), Surest (Formerly Bind), UHC Student Resources,UnitedHealthcare Shared Services (UHSS), Allied Benefit Systems, Meritain, Nippon, Trustmark, Christian Brothers Services, Health Scope