Linda Flynn, LCSW
Kentucky · 15 years in practice
Linda Flynn is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people navigate recovery from addiction, trauma, and depression.
License and registration
- LCSW, Kentucky
- 1472 · expires August 2026
- NPI
- 1154929362 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 15
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Linda
Linda Flynn is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience helping people navigate recovery from addiction, trauma, and depression. She focuses on rebuilding self-trust and emotional safety after prolonged emotional harm. Her style is direct and compassionate, aimed at steady, practical progress.
She sees many people coping with complex relational trauma such as gaslighting, emotional manipulation, and patterns of control. In addiction work she looks beyond symptoms to the emotional wounds that often drive substance use.
Background and approach
Sessions include developing coping skills and strengthening a person's sense of self so recovery feels sustainable. Therapy is collaborative and strengths-based. Linda draws on Jungian ideas about meaning and the unconscious alongside evidence-informed tools such as cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior approaches.
That mix helps people understand old patterns and build new habits. Her work also covers anxiety, stress, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting concerns, grief around life changes, chronic health challenges, and caregiver stress. She attends to how attachment and early losses shape current reactions and relationships.
Linda offers phone, video, chat, and messaging sessions to accommodate different needs and schedules. She accepts international clients and holds a Kentucky LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. To begin, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Linda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- 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
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Linda names
- Jungian Therapy
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
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Online support
Therapeutic approaches for depth and day-to-day coping
Jungian Therapy looks at symbolic material, dreams, and patterns that show up across a person’s life. It can help people find meaning and notice recurring themes that influence behavior and relationships. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early bonds affect current relationships and emotions, helping people build safer, more supported ways of relating to others.Linda combines these depth-oriented ideas with client-centered work that emphasizes the person's experience and values. Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to test methods, track what helps, and adjust the plan to match goals and preferences.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs. Video calls allow full conversation and visual cues, phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier on the go, and messaging or live chat suit shorter check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep continuity of care and integrate therapy into busy lives.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Work focuses on addictions, relational trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem. Additional areas include intimacy issues, parenting strain, chronic illness, and caregiver stress.
What is the therapist's general approach in sessions?
Sessions are collaborative and strengths-based, combining Jungian perspectives with client-centered, CBT, and DBT techniques to address patterns and build new coping skills.
How much clinical experience does this therapist have?
The clinician has 15 years of experience working with people recovering from trauma, addiction, and long-term relational harm.
Where is this therapist licensed and located?
She practices as a Kentucky LCSW, which means Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Kentucky.
Are sessions available in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What formats are used for sessions?
Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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