LINDA FONG

LCSW

Linda is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with seven years of experience working with adults and families. Growing up in Oregon Linda has called Hawaii home for multiple decades and where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology and Master’s in Social Work (MSW) at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Her experience includes a special interest in palliative care and bereavement with a focus on life transitional changes, coping, anxiety, adaptation, depression, grief and loss. Person centered and individualized solution-focused therapy is combined with goal setting, cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness practices to provide the basis of care.

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In her free time, she enjoys everything outdoors hiking, ocean swimming, camping along with yoga, photography, reading and travel to immerse in new cultures and meet new people.

AREA OF FOCUS

• ADD/ADHD

• Adjustment Disorder

• Anxiety

• Couples communication

• Depression

• Family communication & transitions

• Life Coaching

• Life Transition

• Grief/Loss/Bereavement

• Mood Disorder

DEMOGRAPHICS

• Adolescent/Young Adults

• Adults

• Geriatrics

• Military

• Students

THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES

• Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I)

• Coaching

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

• Culturally Sensitive Therapy

• Dialectical Behavior Therapy

• Eclectic Therapy

• Faith-based Therapy

• Feminist Therapy

• Interpersonal Psychotherapy

• Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy

• Motivational Interviewing

• Multicultural Therapy

• Person-Centered Therapy

• Positive Psychology

• Relational Therapy

• Solution-Focused Brief Therapy

• Strength-Based Therapy