Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
How Linda works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- New York
- Years in practice
- 25
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Linda
Linda Scaturro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New York with 25 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, grief, and life transitions. Her approach is straightforward and practical so people can use what they learn right away.
Her sessions are conversational and down to earth. She listens closely and treats people with respect and compassion. Linda focuses on strengths and practical skills that improve day-to-day life rather than long lists of techniques.
Background and approach
Linda blends client-centered work with cognitive behavioral ideas and mindfulness practices. She also uses motivational interviewing and solution-focused methods to help people set realistic goals and take small steps forward. The mix is chosen to match each person's needs and pace.
She has a long history in healthcare settings and brings that experience to individual sessions. Linda pays attention to how aging, caregiving stress, and blended family dynamics can affect mood and relationships. She also supports people managing addiction, bipolar disorder, panic, and other co-occurring concerns.
In sessions she emphasizes building practical skills for coping, communication, and problem solving. People often work on managing strong emotions like anger, rebuilding confidence, and planning next steps for career or family changes. Linda aims to be a steady partner while clients try new ways of coping.
What Linda works with
Everything Linda lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Linda's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Linda lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Practical approaches for online therapy and emotional change
Linda commonly uses client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness practices in her online work. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, validation, and building a trusting relationship so people can explore what matters most. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact and teaches concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns. Mindfulness therapy introduces simple awareness and breathing practices to reduce reactivity and help manage strong emotions like anger or anxiety.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Linda will talk with each person about their goals, try approaches that fit their needs, and adjust the plan as progress unfolds. The aim is to choose techniques that feel manageable and useful for everyday life.
Online sessions give practical flexibility. Video calls work well for a full conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions require less bandwidth and can fit into a busy day. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for shorter check-ins, brief coaching, or steady support between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, or other responsibilities.
Questions people ask about Linda
What kinds of concerns does Linda address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship strain, grief, life transitions, addictions, and a range of related issues.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is conversational, interactive, and down to earth with an emphasis on active listening and respect.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Linda has 25 years of experience working in healthcare and community settings.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New York and practices from that region.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for ongoing sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to begin working together?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.