Laihin Josephine Cheung, L.C.S.W. is a psychotherapist in private practice at Sunnyvale in California . She has a bachelor degree in Psychology from  Tokyo , Japan . She has also received a Master of Social Work from the University of Maryland , School of Social Work and Community Planning at Baltimore . She becomes a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California in 1989.  In addition, Ms. Cheung is also a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. In the year of 2004,  Ms Cheung is recognized as a Certified Advanced Children, Youth and Family Social Worker by the National Association of Social Workers. Ms Cheung had worked with the Division of Family and Child at the Department of Mental Health at Santa Clara County from1990 to 2001.  Ms Cheung is in her private practice since 1989.   Ms Cheung is culturally sensitive and multilingual with linguistic   abilities in Cantonese, English, Japanese and Mandarin. In Private practice, Ms. Cheung works with children and adults with a cognitive behavioral,  brief therapy model focusing on problem resolution and functional improvements. Ms Cheung is clinically and culturally competent in her practice. She integrates her extensive skills, experiences and knowledge to assess and treat her clients within their cultural norms. Ms Cheung is a provider of mental health services for United Behavioral Health, United Healthcare, Cigna Healthcare, PHCS, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of California. She also takes Medicare.