Yiyin Tang, MA, LCSW, RYT
(She/Her/Hers)
Preferred Name: Yi
Education & Experience
EDUCATION California Institute of Integral Studies, Department of Integral and Transpersonal Psychology, San Francisco, CA Ph.D. in Psychology with Somatic Concentration, Fall 2024 Training Institute for Mental Health, New York, NY Individual Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy 4 Year Program, May 2020- Present (Graduating in June 2024) Pillar College, Newark, NJ Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, September 2020 – March 2024 New York University, Silver School of Social Work, New York, NY Master of Social Work, May 2019 United Nations Institute for Training and Research Global Diplomacy Initiative Program’ 2019, New York, NY UN Study; Global issues (Refugee, Immigration, Poverty); Human Rights Anglia Ruskin University, Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Bachelor of Arts in Marketing, June 2014 Hove College, Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom Advanced Diploma in Creative Communication, June 2013
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT / POSTGRADUATE TRAINING • Beck Institute - Essentials of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (8 hours/4 weeks) 03/2020-4/2020 • New York University– Advanced Assessment and Diagnosis Certificate 06/2020- 05/2021 • British Psychoanalytical Society – Introduction to Psychoanalysis 06/2020- 03/2021 • Psychoanalytic Association of New York – Psychotherapy for Psychosis and Clinical Consultation Group 04/2021-06/2021 • Behavioral Tech, Linehan Institute Training Company – Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Skills (12 Hours/ 6 Weeks) – 06/2021-07/2021 • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy with Dr. Russ Harris – ACT for beginners (16 Hours / 6 Week)– 08/2021-12/2021 • Skill Training in Affective and Interpersonal Regulation (STAIR) for Trauma – 2-day training and 6 month weekly case consultation 10/2021-04/2022 • EMDR Training by The Counseling Center – Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (6 Days +10 case consultation) – 04/2022-06/2022 • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) - Attachment Science in Practice (16 Hours / 6 Week) – 05/2022-07/2022 • EMDR Training - Working with Dissociation and Complex Trauma as an EMDR Therapist (6 hours) 09/16/2022 • Trauma Research Foundation – Certificate Program in Traumatic Stress Studies 09/2022- Current • Object Relations Institute - Mourning, Melancholia, and the Use of an Object: A Freud-Winnicott Dialectic on Madness and Object Loss (Weekly class )04/13/2023-06/15/2023 • Psychopharmacology for Non-Prescribing Clinicians (8 hours) 06/09/2023 • The Institute for Human Identity through NYC Health + Hospitals Office of Diversity and Inclusion – LGBTQ+ Affirming Mental Health Training Certificate Program (18 hours) 10/31/2023- 02/12/2024 • Advanced Education Institute - EMDR Bootcamp 02/09/2024-02/10/2024 (15 hours) • SYZYGY Institute – Intro to IFS for EMDR Therapist 04/25/2024- 04/26/2024 SOMATIC EXPERIENCE • Y7 Studio – 200-hour Yoga Teacher Training 07/12/2022 – 08/21/2022 • Exhale to Inhale – Trauma informed Yoga (16 hours) 05/20/2023-05/21/2023 • Prison Yoga Project – Yoga Through the Lens of Trauma and Incarceration (32 hours) 06/01/2023 - Current • Sound Healing Academy - Level 1 Foundations of Integral Sound Healing 3 Day certificate program 08/25/2023-08/27/2023 • Daya Yoga Studio - Yin Yoga Teacher Training 02/23/2024 -02/25/2024 (15 hours) • Trauma Sensitive Yoga Foundation hosted by Developmental Trauma Training Institute – 20 Hour Foundation Training 04/13/2024- 04/14/2024 • Center for Trauma and Embodiment - 300-hour Trauma Center Trauma Sensitive Yoga (TCTSY) Online Certificate Program – Strating 09/2024
Specialty Area
- Addictions
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Personality Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Psychotic Disorders
- Schizophrenia
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Dysfunction
- Somatic Issues
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- Community Mental Health Center
- Immigrants
- LGBTQ+
- Underserved
Language
- Chinese
- English