About me
I am a Licensed Certified Clinical Social worker with approximately twelve years of experience. I have worked in Foster Care, Psychiatric Hospitals, School Settings, Mental Health Clinics and The Criminal Justice System.. My clients issues have included depression, anxiety school based issues, aging parents, adjustment disorders, grief and loss, domestic violence, Bipolar Disorder Along with various other issues. I am an extremely good listener, and clients feel comfortable talking with me. I also am very patient and empathetic. My treatment modalities and plans are based on the client's needs and planned with the client.
My modalities include, Psychodynamic, Rational Emotive Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Crisis Intervention, Systematic Desensitization, Behavior Modification, and Solution Based Therapy. I also work with clients that are experiencing trauma.
I am looking forward to meeting and working with you.
Specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
Also experienced in:
Addictions
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Relationship issues
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Family conflicts
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Intimacy-related issues
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Eating disorders
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Sleeping disorders
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Parenting issues
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Anger management
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Career difficulties
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Bipolar disorder
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Coping with life changes
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Compassion fatigue
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ADHD
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Abandonment
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Adoption and Foster Care
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Aging and Geriatric Issues
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Antisocial Personality
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Avoidant Personality
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Body Image
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Caregiver Issues and Stress
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Chronic Pain Illness and Disability
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Co-morbidity
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Codependency
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Communication Problems
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Control Issues
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Coping with Natural or Human-Caused Disaster
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Dependent Personality
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Domestic Violence
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Drug and Alcohol Addiction
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Eating and Food-Related Issues
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Emptiness
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Family of Origin Issues
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Family Problems
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First Responder Issues
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Forgiveness
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Guilt and Shame
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HIV / AIDS
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Hospice and End of Life Counseling
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Intellectual Disability
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Isolation/Loneliness
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Life Purpose
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Midlife Crisis
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Military and Veterans Issues
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Mood Disorders
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Multicultural Concerns
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Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD
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Panic Disorder and Panic Attacks
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Paranoia
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Personality Disorders
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Phobias
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Post-traumatic Stress
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Prejudice and Discrimination
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Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
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Self-Harm
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Self-Love
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Social Anxiety and Phobia
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Women's Issues
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Workplace Issues
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Young Adult Issues
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Clinical approaches:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
Years of Experience: 3
Services offered
Messaging
Live Chat
Phone
Video
Licensing
MD LCSW-C 03272
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Linda Smart-Sullivan. We don’t pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Written on Nov 03, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, and anger management
Amazing! Has help me so much
Written on Sep 06, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 4 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes
Very kind and patient
Written on Mar 09, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Linda helped me through a difficult and challenging time in my life and I'm grateful to have been matched with her. She is very kind and caring. She offers great help in dealing with emotions.
Written on Feb 15, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and anger management
Great lisener
Written on Feb 05, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue
Linda has been great at helping me to sort out my problems, and offer guidance. I would strongly recommend her as a therapist.
Written on Jan 19, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 5 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, and self esteem
Linda is extremely kind and compassionate. She understands how I feel and helps me understand that my grieving process is necessary and normal
Written on Jan 12, 2022 after therapy with Linda for 5 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, anger management, and coping with life changes
Ms Sullivan provides great support and resources.
Written on Dec 26, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Linda is a great listener who gives sound advice and genuinely helps guide her clients towards suitable solutions for the struggles they are facing
Written on Dec 16, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and parenting issues
Linda has been a great resource for me as I navigate my first time with a therapist. She is very warm and in turn creates a place of comfort to share thoughts and feelings. Appreciate her honesty.
Written on Nov 15, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
very kind and understanding
Written on Sep 17, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and adhd
Linda helped me through a pretty tough time with courtesy, compassion, and kindness.
Written on Sep 11, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and anger management
Linda Smart-Sullivan is a great person and she is helping me alot
Written on Sep 02, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with life changes, and coaching
Very sweet and attentive to your problems. She offers the best advice and provides different resources.
Written on Aug 21, 2021 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, and self esteem
She is very helpful
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