Diane Kim, MA LMHC

Founder &  Psychotherapist

Diane specializes in trauma-informed psychotherapy. She is an EMDRIA Certified EMDR Therapist and  provide EMDR consultation services to clinicians.

She is experienced in working with  adults and couples struggling with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), childhood trauma, behavioral addictions, anxiety, depression and intergenerational trauma. As an Asian-American psychotherapist, Diane is able to empathize with various struggles that comes with immigrant families. 

She is able to seamlessly integrate trauma-informed therapy and utilizes evidence-based treatments including Sensorimotor psychotherapy, Attachment EMDR, Ego state therapy (Parts work), Internal Family Systems, narrative, strength based therapy, CBT, and practices advanced level EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). 

Diane is a Washington Licensed Mental Health Counselor, EMDRIA certified EMDR therapist, and  Consultant in training.  She completed her Masters in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University and Bachelors of Arts  from University of Washington. She began her career in Corporate America with over 10 years of experience in business and is well knowledgeable in blending real-life perspectives of mental health and business world. 

• Bachelor of  Arts  from University of Washington
• Masters in Counseling Psychology from Northwest University
• Completed Post graduate clinical training Northwest University Counseling Center
• Certified Clinical Trauma Professional  (2019-2020)
• Certified EMDR therapist from EMDRIA and Consultant in Training
• Completed EMDRIA approved training in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Completed advanced training in EMDR Addiction protocols, EMDR 2.0
• Completed advanced training in Ego state therapy & Internal Family systems for Dissociative symptoms
• Completed Advanced Master Program on the Treatment of Trauma
• Completed advanced Neuroscience trauma training
• Completed training in Sensorimotor Psychotherapy
• Completed advanced training in EMDR couples and family therapy
• Completed advanced training in Telehealth Distance Therapy