Jan Tang

Jan Tang is a licensed mental health counselor practicing in New York. She holds New York state licensure as a mental health counselor, which verifies her professional credential and authorization to practice in the state (NY LMHC 000739-01). She became a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in 2006 and brings 23 years of experience to her clinical work.

Jan has deep experience in substance use treatment and has worked with people with dual diagnosis since 2003. She is also a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor. Over the course of her career she has provided care for individuals managing depression, anxiety, PTSD, ADHD, bipolar disorder, and HIV, and she addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, addictions, career difficulties, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.

Her approach emphasizes practical strengths and coping skills to help people manage stressors and mood challenges while being treated with warmth and humanity. Jan uses cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients in coping and thriving despite life’s problems, and she believes in offering compassion and second chances when needed. Though not religious, she appreciates philosophies from Buddhism and welcomes people from all walks of life, including those with ex-offender histories and gender non-conforming individuals. She has also worked with people navigating career changes. Jan says, “I look forward to working hard with you to change your life for the better. I am excited to help shape your evolution from a chrysalis to a butterfly!”