I am licensed in Missouri with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Blended Family Issues, Body image, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Family Problems, Forgiveness, Gender Dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Military and Veterans Issues, Mood disorders , Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-Harm, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
MO LCSW 2000169930
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Linda is fantastic!
Written on Nov 01, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 1 year on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and anger management
Linda is fantastic, thoughtful, and listens to every concern and tangent I go on.
Written on Aug 07, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
Safe and supported!
Written on Mar 09, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 3 months
I’ve only had 2 sessions with Linda so far but we have really seemed to “click”
I feel like she listens well and doesn’t try to fix me…she just tries to help me find myself, my happiness, and how to have my life with less anxiety. I’m excited to keep working with her.
Written on Feb 15, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and grief
Linda is wonderful, she is very nice, respectful, and funny. She always responds quickly, and I feel she really listens to wat I have to say.
Written on Jan 27, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse