Bisexual Therapists in Arvada, CO

Accepting New Clients! Our Approach: Holistic: focused on the whole person, mind, body and soul, not just a collection of unwanted symptoms and behaviors; Collaborative: you’re in the driver’s seat; We’ll bring the map and the tool box, you pick the destination; Solution-focused: applying complementary therapeutic approaches and techniques to achieve your goals; Trauma-informed: aimed at deep healing, treating the root cause of destructive behaviors, feelings and beliefs; Evidence-based: using techniques that are clinically proven to work; Non-judgmental, welcoming LGBTIQ+ and respectful of humanity in all of its diverseness!

Khanhsong Nguyen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who earned her Master’s degree from Smith College School for Social Work. Khanhsong’s therapeutic work is informed by social justice and intersectionality. She is trained psychodynamically and in ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), helping clients explore how past experiences and relationships impact how they navigate the world. She has a direct, playful and collaborative approach that will hold clients accountable and challenge clients to create change and build acceptance.

I'm glad you're here. Reaching out to talk with a professional takes a great deal of courage and inner strength. You're already taking valuable steps towards healing. My passion is to work and walk with you through what's actually going on in your life to help you rebuild confidence, find hope, and restore a greater connection with who you really are. I am patient, compassionate, and understanding. I know how hard it can be to work through the challenges in life, especially the unexpected challenges that shake you to your core.

Westside Behavioral Care can help you find a therapist who is just right for you or your family. Our qualified and compassionate counselors provide outstanding mental health services in-person and online across the entire Greater Denver Area. For an appointment, please call 303-986-4197 to speak with our receptionist M-F 8:30am-5pm. Alternatively, our website allows you to self-schedule with one of our multi-award-winning therapists 24/7. Our network includes licensed psychologists, clinical social workers, professional counselors, marriage and family therapists, couples counselors, and certified alcohol and drug counselors.

Connection and intimacy are at the core of the human experience. We humans have a biological need for love and affection. Whether you are experiencing relational conflict, desire discrepancy, or find yourself living in shame or guilt, we can help you to live intimately and securely connected to yourself and others.

Initially an engineer, I realized through a journey of self-discovery, reflection, and growth my true passion and skill was for helping people heal, giving hope, and creating change. This led me to pursue a Masters in Counseling through the CACREP-accredited counseling program at Denver Seminary. I believe the essence of my work is to facilitate self-growth by helping you identify the core challenges and setbacks in your life, so that you can overcome them with confidence. I am passionate about authentic relationships, with yourself and others.

I am excited to be part of your journey to increased health, happiness, and fulfillment! I believe wholeheartedly in human resilience and have focused my practice on highlighting the strengths of my clients. My goal is not only to teach you new tools but to highlight the resilience and capability you have within yourself to conquer whatever obstacles you may be facing. I am here to create a safe space to help my clients navigate the complexities of the human experience and work to overcome the internal and external challenges that they have encountered throughout their lives.

We help individuals learn new tools, process life’s challenges, and work to meet your therapeutic goals in a safe and brave space through therapy! Life is hard and sometimes we just need a sounding board or some new tools for our tool belt (that we will actually use). Some nonjudgmental support paired with golden retriever cuddles is what we are here to do! My main goal is to provide an authentic, nonjudgmental, brave, and safe space to work through life's struggles. We are focused on helping you achieve your goals and challenge you to grow how you see fit!

I deeply respect the courage it takes to start therapy and am committed to providing an experience that resonates with you. ​ I believe change comes from authenticity and vulnerability, from deepening our understanding of how we became who we are. My sessions are safe and non-judgmental, all lifestyle choices are welcome. Together, we will explore ways to proactively approach your goals and makes changes to what holds you back. When you enter into my room, you are no longer alone. ​

Are you ready to gain control and understand yourself better? People often get stuck in unhelpful cycles, making the same mistakes or choices over and over again without really understanding why. If you're ready to create specific goals, tackle head-on the issues that are most important to you and live the life you want- I want to work with you. I work with individuals (10 years old and up) and couples to achieve authenticity and meaning.

Esther Perel writes, “The quality of our relationships determines the quality of our lives.” Are you currently struggling in your relationship or within your sex life? Do you often feel stressed out, and unsure of how to get reconnected? Or perhaps you're longing to explore aspects of your unique identity that have yet to be fully expressed. If you feel ready to start exploring change, I am here for you. In therapy we will work together to identify the relational patterns that keep you stuck, and how to create sustainable change for greater intimacy.

Dr. Martinez attended the University of Denver where he completed his PhD in Counseling Psychology and a doctoral internship in Clinical Psychology in the Air Force where he served as a reservist, active duty and as part of the Colorado ANG. In addition to his military training and experience Dr. Martinez has over 10 years of experience providing clinical services to our community serving adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and geriatric populations. Dr Martinez completed specialized training in the following modalities:

My career has been dedicated to supporting individuals in helping them build more fulfilling and meaningful lives, whatever that may look like for them. As a professional I strive to build a safe space for my clients to explore their wounds, and help them begin to answer life's bigger questions of what fuels meaning and joy in their daily lives.

Are you interested in the healing power of nature? Are you struggling to cope with depression, anxiety, grief, or life changes? Has life seemed to have lost meaning? I hear you, and I'm here for you. I help those who are feeling exhausted with their life find solutions, meaning, and purpose that transform their life into a life worth living. We will use the transformative power of nature to explore these feelings and find relief for you. I offer support, guidance, and assistance while navigating these difficult parts of life. I will help you discover tools in order to better cope and I make sure that these tools truly work for you.

We understand it takes tremendous courage to admit we need help. However, we get to choose how we approach these times. We can choose to see these difficulties as a burden. Maybe we even feel shame and guilt. Or, we can see these difficulties as an opportunity to take a journey on somewhat stormy seas. Navigating life’s changes can be frustrating and overwhelming at first. Whether you are seeking support for the difficulties that have come up in your current relationship, or you are seeking support for yourself, we want to assist you in navigating your way to calmer

You are deserving of love, peace and validation. In our work together, we will spend time building a safe space to explore your identity, anxiety, depression, and trauma. You will become an expert in your emotions. You will learn to cope with intrusive thoughts. You will build resilience to face whatever this world throws at you. Our goal together is to increase confidence in your decision making, build and maintain new relationships, and develop and grow your sense of self.

`Do you feel like no one understands you or that you struggle to understand yourself? Does anxiety overwhelm you? Is it getting in the way of sleep, relationships and decisions making? I believe it’s time to stand up to yourself and for yourself. Together, we can determine a new course for you. You don’t have to spend your life escaping a difficult reality anymore. You can learn skills to help you face reality, and enjoy the life you have.

I really enjoy working with individuals needing empowerment and are seeking an effective balance of support and challenge. If you are hoping to be understood, better cope with challenge(s), grow as a person, work on relationships, and/or heal emotional wounds, I would very much like to help. I also have many years of experience working with young adults and professionals as they navigate this stage of life development. Having worked with a diverse group of people, I have both the professional training and experience for meeting people where they are in life and within the identities they hold.