
Endorsements & Credentials
“I am pleased to recommend Rong, with whom I have worked for three years, observing her work in both clinical and leadership settings. Rong is a compassionate and skilled counselor who consistently demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and dedication to clients’ well-being. I always admire her insights and self-awareness. Rong is also a valued team member who makes positive contributions with her caring and thoughtful approaches to our professional environment. I have witnessed her ability to create a safe space in humble ways and build trusting relationships, which has made a positive impact on many individuals.”
— From Rong's Colleague
“As her past instructor and mentor, it has been an honor to witness the growth and development of Rong during her time at Antioch University Seattle. She brings not only strong clinical skills, but a deep sense of integrity, compassion, and purpose to her work. Her unwavering commitment to cultural humility, social justice advocacy, and inclusive care is evident in every aspect of her professional identity. She approaches clients with curiosity, respect, and a genuine desire to understand each individual’s unique context and lived experience. I have every confidence in the thoughtfulness and heart she brings to her practice, and I wholeheartedly endorse the work she is doing in the world."
— Dax Bevly, PhD, LPC
“I have the honor to have Rong as a student during her study in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Rong has a very calm and warm presence where she shows up with compassion, empathy, and curiosity toward her clients, peers, and instructors. Rong is an active learner where she continues to engage in different psychotherapy modalities to master her skills in counseling. Rong demonstrates a nonjudgmental, nonpathological, and very respectful approach when she works with clients. She also shows great capacity in holding the complexities and human suffering. Rong is a competent counselor and I am excited for all the healing work that she will do with her clients.”
— Patty Peihsuan Liu, PhD, LPC, LMHC, NCC
“Rong Huang is a truly devoted and caring clinician. Her commitment to her clients, to her growth as a professional, and to the field of counseling is apparent in all she does. As a counselor educator, I am thrilled to have Rong in our field and know that she is impacting many lives in critical ways. She brings a deep empathy, genuine curiosity, and a high degree of skill to this work.”
— Dr. Erin Berzins, Ph.D., LMHC, LPCC, Core Faculty Antioch University
“It was such a joy to witness Rong during her graduate studies. She brings an incredible presence to her work — calm, thoughtful, and deeply committed to the heart of counseling. Rong has a gift for creating safe, welcoming spaces where people feel seen and supported. Her clinical skills are outstanding, but just as impressive is the genuine care and respect she offers each person she works with. I couldn’t recommend her more highly.”
— Dr. Alisha Guthery
Education & License
M.A. Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Antioch University Seattle
B.A. Community Psychology, University of Washington Bothell
LMHCA - Licensed in Washington State
Professional Membership
American Counseling Association (ACA) - 2023 conference presenter
Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International - Omega Mu Gamma Chapter President 2023 (CSI OMG)
Specific Training
Trained in Gottman Couples Therapy - Level 1
Trained in Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT)
Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) informed
Gabor Mate’s Compassionate Inquiry in Action: An Experiential Course for the Healing of Deep Traumatic Wounds