Joann Ly, M.A

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Joann Ly is a doctoral-level clinician currently completing her Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology at Azusa Pacific University. She has years of experience providing clinical services across the lifespan in a variety of settings, including university counseling centers, community mental health clinics, inpatient substance use treatment, outpatient hospitals, and private practice. As such, she has developed competency in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, ADHD, identity development, self-esteem, psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and intellectual disabilities. She enjoys working with clients from a trauma-informed and psychodynamic lens, prioritizing the creation of a safe, collaborative therapeutic space. Her holistic approach considers each client’s unique history, identity, early relationships, and sociocultural influences to provide treatment that promotes insight, healing, and lasting change.

Other Credentials:
QPR Trained
Level 1 Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
The Gottman Method (Level 1)
The Gottman Method (2)