- Values-based work
- Mind-body approach
- English and Vietnamese
About Phuong
Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen uses a practical, person-centered approach to help people who feel stuck or overwhelmed. She aims to help clients find clearer goals and more satisfying daily life. Dr. Nguyen draws on 18 years of counseling experience and mixes mind, body, and spiritual perspectives in her work.
She completed doctoral training in neuropsychology in 2003, which informs how she looks at thinking, behavior, and emotion together. Forensic psychology training in 2006 added experience addressing past abuse and neglect. Her LMFT credential reflects her focus on relational and life concerns.
Sessions often center on identifying what matters to the client and building concrete skills to move toward those values. She uses practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, addictive behaviors, and workplace or career strain. The work also addresses relationship worries, intimacy concerns, and issues like codependency or attachment difficulties.
Dr. Nguyen can help people explore feelings of guilt, shame, emptiness, or isolation and work through forgiveness and family of origin issues. She also supports clients managing bipolar mood challenges, ADHD-related struggles, and the fallout from trauma or major life changes.
Her style balances encouragement with gentle challenge. She partners with each person to reshape habits, improve communication, and build stronger coping skills. Readers who speak English or Vietnamese will find language options here.
She completed doctoral training in neuropsychology in 2003, which informs how she looks at thinking, behavior, and emotion together. Forensic psychology training in 2006 added experience addressing past abuse and neglect. Her LMFT credential reflects her focus on relational and life concerns.
Sessions often center on identifying what matters to the client and building concrete skills to move toward those values. She uses practical tools to manage stress, anxiety, depression, sleep problems, addictive behaviors, and workplace or career strain. The work also addresses relationship worries, intimacy concerns, and issues like codependency or attachment difficulties.
Dr. Nguyen can help people explore feelings of guilt, shame, emptiness, or isolation and work through forgiveness and family of origin issues. She also supports clients managing bipolar mood challenges, ADHD-related struggles, and the fallout from trauma or major life changes.
Her style balances encouragement with gentle challenge. She partners with each person to reshape habits, improve communication, and build stronger coping skills. Readers who speak English or Vietnamese will find language options here.