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8+ yrs

Providing culturally responsive support for women seeking grounding and connection.

Sincere Practice

Therapy for Asian Women

Navigating Anxiety, Postpartum Stress, and Relationship Challenges with culturally responsive care.

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You might feel overwhelmed, stuck, or alone.

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Maybe your mind feels busy all the time. Maybe postpartum has brought emotions you didn’t expect. Or maybe your relationships feel harder to navigate than they should.
You don’t have to carry it all by yourself.

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Here's How I Can Support You

  • Anxiety and overthinking

  • Postpartum stress and identity shifts

  • Relationship conflict or disconnection

  • Feeling pressure to hold everything together

  • Stress related to culture, family, or expectations

How it Works

a simple process for getting started

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Schedule a Consultation

We’ll talk about what’s going on and whether we’re a good fit.

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Begin Therapy

Together, we’ll explore what you need and create a plan that feels supportive and practical.

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Start Feeling More Grounded

You’ll build tools, insight, and confidence as you move toward healing and change.

Hi 👋🏼 I'm Helen!

I’m a therapist who specializes in supporting AAPI women through anxiety, postpartum challenges, and relationship concerns. My approach is warm, thoughtful, and culturally responsive, with space for your full experience.

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A therapist-to-therapist support and accountability group for mental health clinicians who want a grounded, sustainable practice and honest peer connection.

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Executive Coaching

Support for female executive professionals navigating stress, leadership, or transition.

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Help for women who want to improve communication and connection.

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Support for anxiety, postpartum stress, and relationship struggles.

Ways We Can Work Together

Hear from Those Who’ve Transformed Their Lives

San Francisco, CA

“Helen helped me reclaim joy after years of anxiety.”

Los Angeles, CA

“The clarity I gained in a month changed my career.”

San Diego, CA

“Practical tools delivered with genuine warmth.”

Frequently Asked Questions

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How Much Is Therapy?

Do you offer Virtual Therapy and In-Person Therapy? 

Do I need to be in crisis to start therapy?

For an overview of pricing, please go to the Rates & Benefits Calcultor Page

Yes, I offer virtual sessions for clients in California. I offer in-person sessions in Arcadia, California

No. Many clients begin therapy when they want support before things get worse.

Is this only for AAPI women?

My primary focus is supporting AAPI women, and I welcome clients who feel aligned with this work.

Do you accept Insurance? 

No, I am an out of network provider. Private pay is a great option for those seeking maximum privacy. However, some of my rate can be reimbursed by insurance with a PPO health insurance plan. Please check your out of network benefits here. 

Tune In & Transform

Hearing God Through Criticism & Waiting with Jay Kim

Pastor Jay Kim and Helen Bass talk about meditative prayer practices, mind shifts, and family trauma. 

Catch the newest episodes, and turn insight into action - fast, practical, and doable

when grief doesn't leave your body, what to do| Dr. Niloufer Merchant, Gina Kiem, Helen Bass

Dr. Niloufer Merchant, Gina Kim, and Helen Bass break down Nervous System Regulation (Polyvagal Theory) in real life—especially for women of color. They talk morning routines, ancestral roots, and how grief/loss hits your body, not just your mind.

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You deserve support that feels culturally aware, compassionate, and real.

If you’re ready to feel more grounded and supported, I’d love to hear from you.

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