Sheau-Yan Ho, PHD

Description

Sheau-YanHo, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in Medical Psychology in the Department ofPsychiatry and licensed clinical health psychologist who providesdirect clinical services to patients and families in the medical intensive careunit (MICU) and post-ICU course at CUIMC/NYPH. Dr. Ho specializes inbehavioral medicine and coping with acute and chronic medical conditions. Herclinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, trauma andstress-related disorders, adjustment to medical stressors,  complicated grief,  and perinatal/reproductive mental health. Sheis committed to integrated mental health in healthcare, interprofessional collaboration, and working with marginalized and underservedpopulations. Her approach to patient care is guided by multicultural andinclusive values and integrates evidence-based treatments such as acceptanceand commitment therapy, mindfulness and self-compassion therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, motivational interviewing, and meaning-centered psychotherapy.