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Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen, LMFT

Licensed therapist guiding meaningful life change
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Attachment and relationships
  • English and Vietnamese

About Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen

Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen offers calm, experienced guidance for people who feel stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change. She frames life transitions as natural seasons and partners with clients to explore meaning, cope with losses, and build forward momentum. Drawing on a strengths-based, compassionate approach, she supports clients as they redefine goals, repair relationships, and work through past events toward healing and renewed purpose.

With more than 18 years of clinical experience, Dr. Nguyen blends mind-body-spirit perspectives to address depression, anxiety, trauma, and other challenges that interfere with day-to-day functioning. Her background includes doctoral training in neuropsychology in 2003, which enhances her understanding of how brain processes relate to emotions and behavior, and forensics psychology training in 2006, which contributes to a careful, integrative approach to issues involving abuse, neglect, and self-worth.

As an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - practicing in Nevada, she helps clients develop practical coping skills, healthier relationships, and greater self-compassion. Dr. Nguyen encourages collaborative work that gently challenges unhelpful patterns while building strengths for more peaceful, purposeful seasons of life.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoaching

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Attachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen have?

Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen has 18 years of clinical counseling experience.

Is Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMFT credential, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her license details are NV LMFT 01318.

In which languages does Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen provide therapy?

Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen provides therapy in English and Vietnamese.

Where is Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen located?

Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen is located in Nevada.

How can I work with Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen as my therapist?

Clients can work with Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen work with international clients?

Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Remote Care



Dr. Phuong "Diane" Nguyen integrates several evidence-informed approaches to help clients meet their goals. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people accept difficult thoughts and feelings while clarifying personal values and taking committed action toward a meaningful life - it can be useful for anxiety, stress, and navigating life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy explores relational patterns formed early in life and how they influence current relationships and emotional responses - it can help with attachment issues, intimacy-related concerns, and codependency. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) examines the links between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to shift patterns contributing to depression, anxiety, and low self-esteem.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Nguyen works collaboratively with each client to identify which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts strategies over time as progress and priorities evolve.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for those balancing work, family, and other responsibilities. Through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, clients can access licensed professionals and therapists from home or elsewhere, schedule sessions more easily, and maintain continuity of care during life changes.

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