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Linda Gonzalez, LCSW

Stress, Anxiety Relationships Family conflicts Self esteem, Motivation Depression
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About me

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with extensive counseling experience. My approach is collaborative and strength-based and my techniques are influenced by mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing. You'll have a safe space to express your needs and desires while you explore your understanding of your situation. You'll also get the opportunity to learn about health and wellness practices that help align your body, mind and spirit. You have the power to make decisions and take actions that will lead to a more fulfilling life. Let's get started today.

Professional experience

25 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Relationships Family conflicts Self esteem, Motivation Depression

Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

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License information

IL LCSW 149.019632

Reviews

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Linda is helping me!

Written on Feb 12, 2025 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, anger management, and adhd

My therapist sends great info on worksheets and different venues to try like guided meditation, awareness information ans so forth. She is very knowledgable in her field.

Thank you

Written on Oct 31, 2024 after therapy with Linda for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, and coping with life changes

Linda is the best! She has a very calming presence.

Written on Apr 15, 2024 after therapy with Linda for 2 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, and coping with life changes

I enjoyed working with her a lot!

Written on Mar 27, 2024 after therapy with Linda for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and self esteem

Linda is great about helping me reorient to the mind body energy connection within me.

Written on Oct 23, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 2 years and 3 months on issues concerning trauma and abuse

Linda was great

Written on Jul 11, 2023 after therapy with Linda for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, and self esteem