LINDA J YANCEY
Mental Health at Dream Way, Largo, FL

Linda J. Yancey, LMHC
Sole Proprietor/Licensed Psychotherapist Aids Service Association of Pinellas (ASAP)/A Suncoast Hospice Affiliate - Saint Petersburg, FL
Licensed Mental Health Counselor Family Resources, Inc. - Pinellas Park, FL
Clinical Supervisor Directions for Mental Health, Inc. - Clearwater, FL
Licensed Therapist WestCare Florida, Inc. - Saint Petersburg, FL
Counselor Phoenix House of Florida - Saint Petersburg, FL
Clinical Counselor

Nova Southeastern University - Fort Lauderdale, FL
MS in Mental Health Counseling Ferris State University - Big Rapids, MI
BS in Business Administration

Psychotherapy. Counseling strengths include: Eclectic therapy approach with emphasis on Client Centered and Family Systems Therapy. Additional emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET), and adult and children's Trauma therapies, including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). Other counseling strengths/skills include focused therapy experience with the following: Anxiety Disorders, with special emphasis on PTSD; Mood Disorders; ADHD and ODD; and specialized issues for the Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender populations; substance abuse populations; HIV/AIDS populations; and the Criminal Offender populations. Experience working with culturally diverse populations, including Latino, African American, and Asian. Additional therapeutic experience in grief/loss and blended familes issues. Experience working with age groups from toddler to seniors. Experience providing individual, couples, family and group therapy; both in-office and in-home settings.

Counseling

English