Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Credentials check
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 28174
- NPI
- 1912219320
- Experience
- 35 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information Linda supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Trauma and PTSD
- Panic and anxiety
- Caregiver stress
About Linda
Linda Pusateri is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Texas with 35 years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and depression. She works with people who are dealing with panic, mood concerns, and the hard feelings that follow big life changes.
She helps clients talk through trauma and its long-term effects. Sessions often include working on panic symptoms and social anxiety so daily routines feel more manageable. She also addresses attachment patterns and communication problems that make relationships tense.
Caregiver stress and isolation are common topics she sees. She supports people who feel overwhelmed by caregiving duties or who struggle with loneliness. Conversations can include practical steps for setting limits and reconnecting with interests outside of caretaking roles.
Guilt, shame, and forgiveness are frequent themes in her work. She helps people name and move through those emotions while also rebuilding self-esteem and self-regard. Part of the work can include identifying control issues and finding steadier ways to manage them.
Her practice brings decades of hands-on experience to each session. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. New clients begin by selecting online therapy options, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used and how remote sessions support them
Linda uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change. One approach helps people identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns so anxiety and panic become more manageable in daily life. Another approach targets trauma effects, helping clients process upsetting memories and reduce their impact on current functioning.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with clients to decide which techniques match their current needs, goals, and preferences. That means adjusting methods over time and checking in about what is helping and what is not.
Confirm current session formats before booking since the biography does not specify formats. Online work can make therapy fit into a busy life - it can reduce travel time, allow sessions during a lunch break, or make it easier to keep regular appointments when schedules are tight. Some clients prefer shorter check-ins or phone conversations when video is difficult, while others choose fuller video sessions for in-depth discussion. Discuss format options during the matching questionnaire and when scheduling to find what fits your routine.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
35+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, and depression. Additional focuses include panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and practical conversation to help clients manage symptoms and daily problems. Sessions aim to identify patterns and try strategies that fit each person's life.
How much experience does she have?
She has 35 years of clinical experience working with mood disorders, trauma, and anxiety-related concerns.
Where is she licensed to practice?
She is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Texas.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with international clients?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How do fees and billing work?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details during the matching process.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session following the prompts.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers