Young Song, PhD(She/Her/Hers)

Dr. Young S. Song is a licensed Counseling Psychologist dedicated to making high-quality, evidence-based mental health care accessible and effective. With a career spanning from urban community clinics to major federal healthcare systems, she brings a deep wealth of experience to her current role as Clinical Quality Supervisor at Lyra Health and work with clients.

Dr. Song’s journey began at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she earned her doctorate in 2013 with a focus on adult attachment and Asian American social self-efficacy. Since then, she has built a robust clinical foundation, serving as a staff psychologist at the VA Greater Los Angeles and Central Texas Healthcare systems. Throughout her career, she has been a leader in specialized treatments like Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), even serving as a national training consultant for the VA.

Beyond the clinic, Dr. Song is a passionate educator and advocate. She has taught adolescent development, mentored future clinicians as a supervisor, and coordinated outreach for the Women’s Empowerment Program to support immigrant and refugee families. Today, she uses her expertise to provide clinical consultation for providers delivering evidenced-based treatment.