Personal Statement
Linda has dedicated over two decades to researching and helping those affected by adoption. She founded Levigram Ministries, a 501(c) 3 in 2001, and Family Preservation Outreach in 2011. Dr. Russell (formerly known as Kats) wrote a book on adoption called, Blended Hearts Broken Promises and has authored several audio series on various life improvement issues.
Linda works full time as a counselor and is a nationally known lecturer and presenter as well as an approved trainer and consultant for EMDR. In addition to consulting with other therapists, she presents seminars, workshops, and lectures on many-core mental health topics using motivational tactics and a positive, healthy approach. Settings range from small workshops to a plenary speaker for full-length seminars with hundreds of attendees.
Linda Russell has been a guest on Health Talk as well as an authority on various mental health issues. She is a private pilot and enjoys running and Bible study. She is an entrepreneurial spirit and owns several different real estate and business entities. She is also a 1989 graduate of Victory Bible Institute.
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Click HereClient Focus (Age)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Faith
- Christian
Therapy Specialties
- Adoption
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Child or Adolescent
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Infertility
- Life Coaching
- Obsessive Compulsive
- Oppositional Defiance
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Psychodynamic
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Out Of Network
Years in Practice
10+ years
Services Fee
- Therapy Session $170-$230
Payments Accepted
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Licenses
| License Name | License | State | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) | 4276 | OK | 2009 |
Certifications
| Name |
|---|
| EMDRIA Certified Therapist (EMDRIA) |
| National Certified Counselor (NCC) |
Associations
| Name |
|---|
| National Board of Certified Counselors (NBCC) |
Publications
| Title | Publication | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Blended Hearts, Broken Promises: An Open Adoption Gone Wrong | MileStones International Publishers | 2015 |
Education
| School | Degree | Major | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Oklahoma | MA | Human Relations | 2007 |
| Oklahoma State University | EdD | Educational Administration and Supervision | 1992 |
| Oklahoma State University | MA | Curriculum and Instruction | 1982 |
| Oklahoma State University | BS | Elementary Education | 1978 |
Languages
- English
Office Address
Breakthrough Counseling
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