Sheau-Yan Ho, PHD
Locations and Appointments
CUIMC/NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital
About Sheau-Yan Ho, PHD
Sheau-Yan Ho, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor in Medical Psychology in the Department of Psychiatry and licensed clinical health psychologist who provides direct clinical services to patients and families in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) and post-ICU course at CUIMC/NYPH. Dr. Ho specializes in behavioral medicine and coping with acute and chronic medical conditions. Her clinical interests include mood and anxiety disorders, trauma and stress-related disorders, adjustment to medical stressors, complicated grief, and perinatal/reproductive mental health. She is committed to integrated mental health in healthcare, interprofessional collaboration, and working with marginalized and underserved populations. Her approach to patient care is guided by multicultural and inclusive values and integrates evidence-based treatments such as acceptance and commitment therapy, mindfulness and self-compassion therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, motivational interviewing, and meaning-centered psychotherapy.
Expertise
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety Disorders
Chronic Illness
Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Depression
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Insomnia
Mental Health
Panic Disorder
Post Menopausal Problems
Postpartum Depression
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder
Psychological Aspects of Infertility
Psychotherapy
Relationship Problems
Social Anxiety Disorder
Stress Management
Trauma
Women's Mental Health
Work-Related Stress
Education
Fellowship: VA New Jersey Health Care System
Internship: VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Medical School: The University of Vermont
Titles & Positions
Assistant Professor in Medical Psychology at CUMC
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Internship: VA Connecticut Healthcare System
- Medical School: The University of Vermont
- Fellowship: VA New Jersey Health Care System
Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor in Medical Psychology at CUMC