About

Linda Reinhart LCSW

Greetings, I am Linda Reinhart LCSW, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three decades of experience as a licensed clinical social worker with intensive training in evidenced based and best practices for effective therapy with a focus on the Grieving Process, Depression, Anxiety and Trauma including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). My main areas of expertise include trauma, loss, relationship skills and mood issues

I am certified in multiple trauma processing therapies through a decade of working and getting trained through the Veterans Administration, working effectively with veterans. I am certified in Prolonged Exposure, Acceptance Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Processing Therapy and Integrative Behavior Couples Therapy through the VA extensive certification process including hands on consultation.

I have mentored other professionals in using Acceptance Commitment Therapy for Depression. I also mentored other professionals in using Mindfulness. I have successfully supported helping professionals including first responders with compassion fatigue and secondary trauma.

I have highly specialized training and certifications from nationally recognized professional organizations that defined curriculum/course of study and internship or equivalent supervised professional experience in the following specialties:
•Certified Therapist in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), receiving certification in 2012. Since then, I remain an active member of the EMDR International Association and remain current on the required continuing education credits. I have participated in three international conferences. Most importantly I have had significant success in using EMDR as one of my trauma processing tools with clients.
•Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) I have facilitated numerous CISM debriefings with first responders over the years; I have also been a contractor assisting agencies dealing with fatalities and traumas over the years.
•Advanced courses in Dialectical Behavior Therapy that helps with emotion regulation, relationship skills and being in the moment.

MY SPECIALITES:

Trauma Processing

Grief/Loss

Depression and Anxiety

Relationship Skills

Taking Care of the Caregiver (including Compassion Fatigue/Secondary Trauma)

I appreciate your making contact. I look forward to working with you.