Linda Platt, LPC
Arizona · 9 years in practice
Linda Platt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction.
License and registration
- LPC, Arizona
- LPC-20356 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1386169779 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 9
- 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 Platt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Arizona who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and addiction. She also supports concerns around relationships, intimacy, parenting, grief, and ADHD. She aims to meet people where they are and respect their own knowledge about their lives.
She keeps sessions direct and down-to-earth. Linda listens first, then works with clients to build on their strengths. Conversations focus on practical steps people can try between sessions and on making emotional patterns easier to understand.
Background and approach
Linda uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to look at how emotions shape important connections and to help people shift unhelpful interaction patterns. She also draws on attachment-based ideas to explore how early bonds influence current relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques are used too, especially when clients want tools to manage anxiety or strong emotions.
Her approach is collaborative and respectful. She helps people set clear goals, try different strategies, and track what works. Sessions can include skill practice, spotting thinking patterns, or slowing down upsetting memories so they feel less overwhelming.
Linda has worked in independent practice for about nine years and brings that practical experience into each session. She understands how starting therapy can feel hard and aims to make the first steps as straightforward as possible.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Linda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- 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
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Linda names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How emotional and attachment approaches work online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and express core emotions so they can change recurring patterns in close relationships. It can be useful for worries about intimacy, commitment issues, and grief because it focuses on what people feel in the moment. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds shape current relationship habits and helps people try new ways of connecting when old patterns feel stuck.Linda also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which means sessions focus on the person in front of her and what feels most important to them. She will work together with each client to choose which approaches fit best, adjusting methods as goals and needs become clearer. Finding the right mix is a collaborative process rather than a fixed plan.
Online therapy offers flexibility in how people meet. Video calls are good for face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions suit those with lower bandwidth or who prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging let clients check in between sessions or use shorter, focused conversations during a busy day. These options help make continuing care practical and easier to fit into daily life.
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Questions people ask
What concerns does Linda address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and grief among other concerns.
What is her general therapy style?
Linda uses a straightforward, collaborative style that emphasizes listening, building on strengths, and trying practical steps between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has about nine years of professional work experience in independent practice in Arizona.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Arizona.
Which languages and client regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Linda offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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