Linda K. Lavin, M.S.

Linda K. Lavin, M.S.
Profession(s): Counseling, Social Work, Social Work
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  Licensed Mental Health Counselor
License Number:  788

My Approach to Helping

We are each able to find our own solutions to life's challenges. With varying timetables, differing priorities, limited resources and stresses on our energy, however, there are times when we would like some help. Sometimes, all we need to do is change our perspective, sometimes we need new skills, and sometimes we just need to be educated about how our mind, body, and emotions work. (I do give homework!) I help people construct and nurture a new belief system that will produce happiness, satisfaction, and personal growth. And get you back on your soul's path. I teach emotional intelligence, self-healing skills, and universal laws so you can manifest your dreams. So, pull those dreams out from the moth balls - what have you got to lose?

More Info About My Practice

I specialize in "stuckness"! The therapeutic modalities I have chosen to incorporate in my practice will empower you to remove those blockages from your life's path and help you enjoy the journey. Neuro Emotional Technique is one form of emotional healing that has been life-changing for me and for my clients. It helps to neutralize the unconscious self-sabotaging patterns in your life that have outlived their usefulness. Take a look at my website. And may all the rocks along your path be gems!
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Consultation
  • Distance or Phone Therapy
 

Ages I Work With

  • Children
  • Teens
  • Adults
  • Elders
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Anger Management
  • Body-Mind Psychotherapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Emotional Freedom Technique
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Energy Psychology
  • Family Constellations
  • Focusing
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Holistic Psychotherapy
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Thought Field Therapy
  • Transactional Analysis
  • Transpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Other - not listed here
 
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http://www.transformationnow.net
 
Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
435 New Karner Rd. Suite 200
Colonie, NY 12205 United States
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Office 2: 
380 Main St
Beacon, NY 12508 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Abuse Survivor Issues
  • Abandonment and/or Fear of
  • Academic Concerns
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anxiety
  • Caregiver Issues/Stress
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Communication Problems
  • Control Issues
  • Creative Blocks
  • Depression
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Family Problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief & Loss
  • Health/Medical Issues
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Life Purpose/Meaning/Inner-Guidance
  • Panic
  • Parenting
  • Phobias / Fears
  • Post Traumatic Stress
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Shame
  • Social Phobia/Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Values Clarification
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry