Owner and Clinical Director - Kurt Rivera
Kurt is the founder and clinical director of Tranquil Journey Therapy. As a therapist, he believes in the power of connection, compassion, and a healthy dose of humor. Life can get heavy sometimes, but Kurt is here to remind you that it’s okay to laugh, cry, and everything in between.
Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, navigating relationships, or just feeling a bit lost, Kurt is here to lend an empathetic ear and support you on your journey toward growth and self-discovery.
Creating a safe space is Kurt’s priority, especially for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC individuals. He believes therapy is both a science and an art, capable of transforming lives in immeasurable ways. The therapeutic relationship is sacred to Kurt, and he looks forward to meeting you, understanding your goals, and embarking on this journey of healing together. With over 15 years of experience, he is committed to helping you find your path to wellness.
Graduated from:
Adams State University - Alamosa, Colorado
Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Argosy University - Denver, Colorado
Master of Arts in Forensic Psychology with an emphasis in Assessment and Treatment
Training:
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Brain Synchronization Therapy (BST), Acudetox/Auricular Wellness Acupuncture, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Strategies for Self Improvement and Change (SSIC), Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CRAFT), Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS), Moral Reconation Therapy Facilitator (MRT), Certified Addictions Specialist (CAS, CAC III), and sexuality counseling (dysphoria, dysfunction, or problematic sexual behavior).
