Kiyoshi Matsuyama
Kiyoshi Matsuyama
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Kiyoshi Matsuyama(He/Him/His)

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Mental Health Counselor - Limited Permit, MHC-LP
New York
Anxiety - Depression- Life transitions- Relationship issues-Attachment issues-Identity development-
Corestory Psychology Services

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Accepting in-person & online

In-network with some insurances

$150-$200

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Kiyoshi Matsuyama

Professional statement

Kiyoshi Matsuyama (MHC-LP) is a Psychotherapist in New York City, working with a diverse adolescent and adult clientele. He has experience supporting individuals navigating life transitions, relationship conflict, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Many of his clients have sought support with family and interpersonal conflict, attention difficulties, career stress, academic anxiety, identity exploration, creative block, and navigating cultural experiences.

Kiyoshi utilizes an integrative treatment approach, drawing primarily from a psychodynamic, humanistic, and multicultural framework. He regularly incorporates mindfulness and cognitive behavioral techniques into this work to promote coping skills and stress reduction. His aim is to guide clients in self-discovery by providing a safe, nonjudgmental space for exploration. He collaborates with clients to examine old patterns, build resilience, and support meaningful personal growth.

Kiyoshi holds a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from Fordham University. He sees clients both online and in-person in the Midtown Manhattan.

Message to clients

Sometimes, without even realizing it, the people in our lives can make us believe that our stories are set in stone, which can make it feel like we aren't allowed to grow. It can be hard to tell what is within our power to change. I believe therapy is about asking big questions. You don’t have to explore them alone. As a therapist, my goal is to understand who you are right now, how you got here, and where you might go next.

Starting therapy can feel intimidating, and it’s natural to have questions about what the process will be like. I hope to make this exploration feel approachable and supportive, every step of the way. Together, we can give voice to feelings that may be hard to understand, set goals based on your unique needs, and develop new ways of coping with life’s many challenges. I am ready to hep whenever you feel ready to take the next step in your therapeutic journey.

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 1 year

Core Story Psychology Services PC, Mental Health Counselor, 2025 - Present

Fordham University, MS.Ed. Mental Health Counseling, 2025

Licensure

New York: P137045

Supervisor: Libby Hartle-Tyrell(LCSW 096894)

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Attachment issues - Development of effective relational and communication skills; insight into family attachment patterns;fostering healthy family relationships.

Identity development - Understanding, accepting, and strengthening one’s sense of self through the exploration of family, work, and personal values; addressing issues such as, race, class, gender, and sexual orientation, in the context of self experience

General expertise

Treatment approaches

Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Insurance

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New York
  • Cigna
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Evernorth
  • NYU Student Health Insurance (Wellfleet / Cigna PPO)

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$200 (50min)
  • Sliding scale:$150 - $200
  • Couples sessions:$250 (60min)
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