Helen Hwang

Dr. Helen Hwang, a dedicated Psychologist with a PhD and MPH, believes that everyone possesses the capacity to reach their full potential. Under her guidance, clients can experience a profound sense of self, fostering the freedom to make impactful decisions that enhance the significance of their relationships and professional pursuits. Life can feel renewed through the therapeutic journey she facilitates. Dr. Hwang skillfully traces repetitive patterns in unfulfilling relationships and negative self-perceptions back to their origins, helping clients identify their goals. By working collaboratively and supportively, she enables a constructive and meaningful understanding of one's life that leads to improved coping mechanisms. Specializing in psychodynamic, interpersonal, and psychoanalytic therapies, she supports both individuals and couples, particularly busy professionals in the Financial District as well as college students navigating their unique transitions. With a focus on relationship struggles, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, and life changes, Dr. Hwang, as an Asian American therapist, shows deep sensitivity to diversity issues. Her clinical psychology background, combined with expertise in social work and public health, equips her to be attuned to the sociopolitical and cultural context of each client's life.