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Linda King-Bronner

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Linda King-Bronner

New York

Compassionate support for life changes

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  • Addictions support
  • Family concerns
  • Career transitions

About Linda

Linda King-Bronner is a licensed clinical social worker with 30 years of practice in New York. She helps people facing addictions, family conflict, career struggles, and major life changes. She also supports those dealing with compassion fatigue and related stressors. Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and steady support.

She focuses on tailoring conversations and plans to each person's situation. Sessions are practical and direct, with attention to what a person wants to change now. She uses methods that help people notice patterns, try new behaviors, and build clearer goals.

Her work draws on therapies that address thoughts, feelings, and relationships. That can mean looking at how attachments shape choices, using acceptance strategies to deal with hard feelings, or applying cognitive tools to shift unhelpful thinking. The mix depends on what the client brings to the room.

Over three decades she has worked with a wide range of concerns including abandonment, attachment issues, blended family challenges, caregiving stress, chronic illness, body image, and commitment and codependency problems. She also attends to less commonly discussed areas such as kink and alternative sexual culture when they are relevant to a client's life.

People who come for therapy will find a collaborative tone. The therapist helps clients set realistic steps and notices progress along the way. To begin, clients use the site's Start Therapy flow to match and schedule a first meeting.

How different approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting ruled by them, and then choose actions that match their values. It is useful for coping with addictions, role strain, and major life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in relationships and how early bonds affect current trust and closeness; it can help with family conflict, abandonment concerns, and attachment issues. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathic, listening stance where the therapist follows the client's lead to build understanding and self-directed change.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to identify what fits their goals and preferences. That may mean trying one approach for a while and adjusting as needed, with regular check-ins about progress and next steps.

The biography does not list session formats, so confirm the available online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people continue work with a licensed professional when relocating or living abroad. The focus remains on practical steps, clearer choices, and applying what is learned to everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsFamily conflictsCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What problems does she help with?

She works with addictions, family conflict, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. A wider list of focus areas includes attachment issues, caregiving stress, chronic illness, body image, and codependency.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She tailors discussions and plans to each person's needs and focuses on steps people can try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has 30 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and life issues. That background informs a flexible, problem-solving approach.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds an LCSW credential and is licensed in New York. Sessions are offered from her New York practice.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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