About Linda
Linda Scaturro is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York with 25 years of experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, addictions, grief, and major life changes. Her approach is down-to-earth and practical, aimed at building everyday coping skills.
Clients can expect a conversational and interactive style. Linda uses active listening and focuses on strengths to help people find workable steps forward. Sessions emphasize respect, sensitivity, and compassion while setting clear, achievable goals.
How Linda works
She blends client-centered practice with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness techniques to address thinking patterns and emotional reactions. Motivational interviewing and solution-focused work are used to support change and short-term goals. The mix is tailored to each person's needs and pace.
Linda has long experience in healthcare settings, which informs her attention to aging and geriatric concerns as well as caregiver stress. She also supports people dealing with blended family issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, and substance use concerns. Practical problem solving and skill building are central themes in her work.
Sessions aim to strengthen relationships, manage panic and anxiety, and reduce burnout or compassion fatigue. She encourages building supportive networks and taking small steps that fit real life. Linda invites people to set goals together and to track progress over time.
Linda lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Linda works with
The areas below are the ones Linda selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
Also listed
- Addictions
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 25 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | New York |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches for online care
Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and meeting each person where they are. It helps people feel heard and builds a plan based on their values and goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and panic by teaching practical coping skills and new habits.Finding the right approach is part of the first sessions. The therapist will collaborate with the client to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they set short-term goals and adjust techniques as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different lifestyles. Video works well for in-depth conversations and visual cues, while phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a break at work. Live chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing coaching, and when written reflection helps the process. These options make it easier to schedule therapy around work, caregiving, or mobility concerns and to continue consistent care over time.
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