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Linda Platt, LPC

  • Experience9 years
  • LocationArizona
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAttachment-Based Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Linda

Linda Platt is an Arizona-licensed LPC who brings nine years of clinical experience to her independent practice. She focuses on a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, and ADHD.

Background and approach

Her work also addresses specialized areas such as attachment issues, adoption and foster care matters, caregiving stress, chronic illness and pain, and body image concerns. Linda favors an approach that centers the client's perspective, recognizing each person as the expert on their own life while offering professional guidance to build on existing strengths.

She draws from several evidence-based methods including attachment-based techniques, cognitive behavioral strategies, emotionally-focused interventions, client-centered principles, and mindfulness practices to tailor treatment to individual needs. Clients who begin therapy with her can expect a collaborative process that acknowledges courage, supports practical coping skills, and seeks meaningful change over time.

Sessions are offered in formats that suit contemporary lifestyles, and she welcomes clients from both within Arizona and internationally. Linda aims to make the first step into therapy approachable and encouraging for those ready to begin work on personal growth and healing.

Therapeutic approaches and online care tailored to your needs

Linda integrates cognitive behavioral therapy and attachment-based techniques to address both current symptoms and relational patterns. CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce anxiety, manage mood, and improve coping skills, making it useful for stress, depression, addictions, and ADHD-related challenges. Attachment-based work explores how early and current relationship experiences shape trust, intimacy, and emotional regulation, which can help with relationship difficulties, abandonment concerns, and attachment issues.

Finding the right approach is collaborative; the therapist works with each person to assess goals, preferences, and symptoms and then blends methods to create a personalized plan. Conversations in early sessions help determine whether cognitive tools, attachment-focused exploration, mindfulness practices, or a combination will best support progress.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging so clients can choose formats that fit their routines. These options make it easier to schedule sessions across time zones and maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, and daily responsibilities.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Linda Platt commonly address?
Her practice supports people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, parenting challenges, self-esteem struggles, career changes, and ADHD among other concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a collaborative, strength-based stance that positions the client as the expert on their life while offering guidance and tools to build coping skills and foster change.
What is Linda's clinical experience?
Linda has nine years of professional experience working in independent practice and with a range of client concerns across mood, relational, and trauma-related issues.
Which credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Arizona with the credential AZ LPC LPC-20356.
Does she work with clients who live outside the United States?
Yes, she accepts international clients and provides services to people who are located outside the U.S.
What session formats are available with her?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression

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

Licensed

Arizona

Languages

English

What Linda can help with

Linda Platt works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and depression.

Linda works with clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse.

How Linda approaches therapy

Linda's clinical approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Linda is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Arizona.