About Linda
Dr. Linda Visaggi is a licensed clinical social worker with 28 years of practice. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strain, ADHD, and career stress.
She offers a warm and encouraging style and focuses on practical steps people can use right away. She meets people where they are and keeps sessions straightforward. Conversations aim to identify what’s getting in the way and build small, doable skills.
How Linda works
Dr. Visaggi draws on problem-solving tools and mindful practices to reduce overwhelming thoughts and increase calm moments. Her work often centers on restoring confidence and improving day-to-day routines.
That can mean learning new ways to talk about needs, managing anger, or planning changes after a separation. She also supports people coping with caregiving stress, aging and geriatric concerns, and end-of-life issues. Dr.
Visaggi uses client-centered methods that emphasize the person’s perspective. She also applies cognitive behavioral techniques to shift unhelpful thinking and solution-focused strategies to set clear goals. Mindfulness practices are used to build present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity.
She is licensed as an LCSW in Florida and Virginia and practices from Virginia. Sessions are offered in English and are available to people inside and outside the United States. People work with her by scheduling sessions that fit their lives and goals.
Linda lists 4 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
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 28 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Virginia |
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Online support options
How her approaches work online
Client-centered therapy focuses on the person and their goals. The therapist listens closely and helps you shape the conversation so you feel understood and able to make choices. This approach is useful for people who want a supportive, nonjudgmental space to sort through feelings.Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going. Sessions work on specific skills to challenge unhelpful thoughts and change routines that make anxiety or low mood worse. CBT is practical for issues like anxiety, depression, stress, and some relationship patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and try methods that fit. Plans can be adjusted over time so the work remains helpful and relevant.
Online sessions provide flexibility for different schedules and needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation, phone sessions can work when bandwidth is limited or a quieter voice check-in is needed, and live chat or text messaging can be convenient for brief check-ins or when typing feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into busy lives and keep progress moving forward.
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