Mimi Shin, LMSW
Mimi is a Licensed Master Social Worker, born and raised in Georgia, with years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, and families. She is passionate about helping individuals and families navigate a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, childhood & intergenerational trauma, stress, life transitions, grief, and identity exploration.
Her approach integrates a diverse range of evidence-based theoretical models, including Client-Centered, Strengths-Based, and Trauma-Informed Perspectives, to create a supportive, personalized space where each client’s story, strengths, and goals guide the work they do together. Her modalities of treatment include Psychoanalytic/Psychodynamic therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Attachment therapy. She also uses creative interventions from Art and Play therapy.
Mimi values the therapeutic alliance that is formed with her clients, creating a safe space that fosters honesty and vulnerability. She is also attuned to the complexities of culture and its impact on individuals and their family systems. She approaches clients with cultural sensitivity and humility, honoring their personal lived experiences and empowering them toward personal growth and wellbeing.