Hosted by Dr. Bob Stodden at Center on Disability Studies from January 15, 2024 to November 30, 2025
Self-introduction:
Yin Yue is a visiting scholar at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s CDS and an associate professor with over 17 years of teaching experience. She has worked at Hengyang Normal University and Hunan Electrical College of Technology, teaching courses on psychological health education and consumer behavior analysis. As a certified Level 2 Psychological Counselor in China, she has expertise in cognitive-behavioral therapy, family therapy, psychoanalysis, crisis intervention, and hypnotherapy.
Her counseling work focuses on adolescent and parent-child relationships, with extensive experience addressing internet addiction, learning disabilities, and adaptation disorders. Through psychological analysis and behavior correction, she helps adolescents manage emotional stress, build confidence, and improve self-control. Yin Yue also offers guidance to families, fostering healthier parent-child interactions to support adolescents’ physical and mental well-being.
Yin Yue has led eight provincial and municipal projects, published 18 academic papers, and won several educational awards. She was recognized as an “Exemplary Individual of Mental Health Education” in Hunan Province (2015-2016) and was featured in “Hunan Daily” in 2019 and 2023. With a warm and inclusive consulting style, she is trusted by both adolescents and parents for her personalized intervention plans. Yin Yue holds a master’s degree from Hunan University and completed psychological counseling training at Xiangya Affiliated Second Hospital, Central South University. Her contributions to mental health education have earned her recognition as a respected professional in the field.
Academic Background:
2006 M.S., Education, Education Science Research Institute at Hunan University, China
Research Interests:
Adolescent psychological issues in
- Internet addiction
- Learning disabilities
- Adaptation disorders
- Depression and social anxiety
- Emotional, behavioral, and cognitive disorders in adolescents