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Linda Platt

At a glance

Experience
9 years
Based in
Arizona
Sessions
Online
Languages
English

TherapistArizona

Linda Platt, LPC

Practical counseling for stress and relationships

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License and NPI on record

CredentialStateNumber
LPC Arizona LPC-20356

NPI1386169779

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  • Focus on strengths
  • Practical steps
  • Mindful awareness

About Linda

Linda Platt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction, relationship strain, trauma, and depression. She also supports concerns related to grief, intimacy, parenting, ADHD, self-esteem, and career transitions. Linda works from a practical, person-focused stance and encourages clients to build on their own strengths.

She believes the client is the expert on their life. Sessions focus on clear goals and steps that feel manageable. Linda uses straightforward conversation, tools to manage symptoms, and attention to emotional patterns that shape choices.

Her approach draws from attachment-based ideas, client-centered techniques, cognitive behavioral tools, emotionally-focused work, and mindfulness practices. These methods are woven together to address both thoughts and feelings. Linda aims to help people notice patterns, try small changes, and track what works.

Linda has nine years of professional experience in practice and is licensed in Arizona as an LPC. She has worked with people dealing with addiction, trauma, and long-term stress, and she brings that background into planning each person’s sessions. Clients can expect a calm, direct style that balances practical coping strategies with attention to deeper emotional needs.

She offers sessions in English and accepts international clients. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Arizona

Languages

English

How Linda’s approaches fit with online therapy

Linda blends attachment-based ideas and cognitive behavioral techniques to help people change unhelpful patterns and manage difficult feelings. Attachment-based work looks at how early relationships shape current reactions and helps people notice and shift those patterns. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavior changes to reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood.

She also uses client-centered and mindfulness methods to keep the work grounded in each person’s goals and pace. Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with the client to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into busy days. Online work can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make it simpler to continue sessions when life is hectic. The biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Licensed professionals, including therapists, can use online sessions to deliver the same therapeutic tools described above while adapting exercises and homework to the client’s day-to-day life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Linda commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, intimacy issues, parenting, ADHD, and related life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is direct and person-centered, balancing practical coping tools with attention to emotions and relational patterns.

What is her professional background?

She has nine years of professional experience in practice and has worked with people facing addiction, trauma, and long-term stress.

What credentials and location apply to this therapist?

She is an LPC licensed in Arizona and practices as a counselor based in that state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and she also accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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