ASIAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Tenzin Tseten is a dedicated professional currently serving as a Student Clinician at the Asian Pacific Development Center, providing culturally appropriate psychotherapy for AAPI clients while facilitating group sessions and resource referrals. Tenzin also holds the position of Research Assistant at the University of Denver's Doom Lab, focusing on psychological research related to COVID's impact on adolescents. Experience includes tutoring neurodiverse undergraduate students in psychology and writing, conducting mindfulness and rhythmicity groups for children in care homes in Grenada, and providing individual therapy at the Trauma and Disaster Recovery Clinic. Previous roles include interning with Lutheran Family Services' Refugee & Foster Care Program and working as a Behavioral Health Associate III at Timberline Knolls. Tenzin's education includes a Master's degree in International Disaster Psychology from the University of Denver and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from New York University.
ASIAN PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Mission: The Asian Pacific Development Center is a community-based, nonprofit, 501 (c) (3) organization founded in 1980 to serve the needs of a growing population of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AA/PI) residents throughout Colorado. APDC operates a licensed Community Mental Health Clinic designated by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, innovative Health Promotion and Youth Programs , and a multicultural Interpreters Bank . A trained professional staff provides Culturally Competent services that include: assessment and evaluation, individual and group counseling; case management services; victim assistance services; mentorship, after school, and youth leadership programs; health promotion; interpretation/translation services; as well as cultural competency training and consultation. Services provided are linguistically and culturally appropriate.