Lani Chin, PsyD

Dr. Lani Chin is a compassionate and insightful clinical psychologist based in Monterey, California. With over a decade of experience, she specializes in helping individuals and couples overcome various challenges and achieve personal growth.

Her approach is collaborative and client-centered, focusing on creating a safe and supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Dr. Chin utilizes diverse therapeutic techniques, including psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness practices to address your unique needs.

What sets Dr. Chin apart

• Years of expertise: Backed by a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology and extensive clinical experience, Dr. Chin provides informed and effective therapy.
• Client-centered approach: She empowers you to take ownership of your journey while offering unwavering support and guidance.
• Confidentiality and respect: Your privacy is paramount, creating a space for open and honest exploration.
• Empathy and humor: Dr. Chin combines genuine empathy with a gentle sense of humor, making the therapeutic process enjoyable and productive.

Individual Therapy

• Overcome anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem
• Build self-confidence and resilience
• Improve relationships with others
• Manage stress and achieve work-life balance
• Process grief and loss
• Discover and embrace your authentic self

Couples Therapy

• Strengthen communication and intimacy
• Manage conflict and foster deeper connection
• Navigate infidelity and betrayal
• Navigate life transitions and second chances

Telehealth & Canine-Assisted Therapy

• Accessible and convenient therapy from the comfort of your home
• Limited in-office and outdoor sessions available with a highly trained therapy dog for added comfort and emotional support.

Consultation & Fees

• Dr. Chin offers consultation services to organizations and businesses seeking guidance on mental health and wellbeing. Fees are based on a sliding scale and a consultation fee is available.

Ready to take the next step? Get in touch with Dr. Lani Chin today and embark on your path towards personal growth and fulfillment.