Marcia Liu, Ph.D. is a Licensed Counseling Psychologist. She was born in NY before moving to Maryland. She received her BA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, her MA from NYU, and her doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.  As part of her clinical training she has practiced at the South Boston Behavioral Health Center and the Brookline Community Mental Health Center, working with children, adolescents, adults, and families. She completed her psychology internship at the Brooklyn Campus of the Veterans' Affairs Hospital, and her postdoctoral fellowship in Clinical Psychology at Columbia University's Counseling and Psychological Services.   

Dr. Liu serves as the Mental Health Coordinator for the Hunter College AANAPISI Project (HCAP), working to increase awareness and understanding of the many mental health needs of Hunter's diverse Asian American/Pacific Islander student body.  Outside of Hunter, she works as a clinician at The Brooklyn VA Hospital and in her private psychotherapy practice. Her research and clinical interests focus on mental health policy, acculturative stress, gender and race-related stress, sibling relationships, racial identity, trauma, psychodynamic processes and race, and Asian American/Pacific Islander community mental health. She is an active member of the Asian American Psychological Association, and an alumni member of the Institute for the Study and Promotion of Race and Culture, under the direction of Janet E. Helms.  

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