Edmund W. Young, EdD, LCSW, MSW, MSG, BCD, is a well-versed clinical social worker who diagnoses and treats patients as independent Contractor with Blue Moon Senior Counseling in Los Angeles, California. Blue Moon Senior Counseling provides field-based psychotherapy to Medicare patients in their residence (i.e. private home, apartment, B&C, shared living and/or assisted living facility). Furthermore, he is the Grant and Per Diem Liaison with the Department of veteran Affairs in Los Angeles (2012-present). Prior to his current endeavors, he served as Adjunct Lecturer/Adjunct Assistant Professor at USC Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work (2013 – Sep 2019). Dr. Young’s impressive professional journey spans twenty-two years. His areas of expertise cover homelessness, veterans’ issues, comorbid health and mental health issues, gerontology, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, children and families, clinical supervision, and program audits/quality assurance. His research interests are related to ADHD in Chinese American populations. For more information about Edmund W. Young, EdD, LCSW, please visit https://bluemoonseniorcounseling.com/states-with-in-home-senior-counseling/california/.

Get to know Dr. Edmund Young, who serves patients in Los Angeles, California.

Dr. Young is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker serving Los Angeles and the surrounding communities. He is affiliated with the University of Southern California School of Social Work – a school dedicated to promoting social justice and well-being at every social level through advanced education, community engagement, interdisciplinary scientific activity, advocacy, and professional leadership. Dr. Young earned his degrees at the University of Southern California, receiving his Doctorate of Education (EdD) in 2012 and a Masters of Social Work (MSW) and Masters of Science Gerontology (MSG) in 1998. His areas of specialty include homelessness, veterans issues, comorbid health and mental health issues, gerontology, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, children and families, clinical supervision, and program audits/quality assurance. His research interests are related to ADHD in Chinese-American populations.

Edmund W. Young, EdD, LCSW, MSW, MSG, BCD, attended University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, and was awarded his Doctor of Education degree (2012), Master of Social Work degree and Master of Science in Gerontology degree (1998), and Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology (1995). Dr. Young received board certification in clinical social work from the American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work. He is also a Board Certified Diplomate in Clinical Social Work. Clinical Social Work is a specialty practice area of social work which focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, and other behavioral disturbances. Individual, group, and family therapy are common treatment modalities. His experience includes his roles as Supervising Psychiatric Social Worker at Compton West Specialized Foster Care Program and Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall Mental Health Unit/the los Angeles County department of mental Health. For more information about Edmund W. Young, EdD, LCSW, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82735961-Edmund-Young-Counselor-Therapist.