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Kim Linde

Kim Linde, LMFT

New York

LMFT in New York - relationships and family concerns

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  • Relationship issues
  • Family of origin
  • Fertility challenges

About Kim

Kim Linde is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in New York with 17 years of experience. She works with people facing relationship strain, family concerns, grief, intimacy issues, depression, anxiety, and parenting stresses. Her practice also addresses fertility-related challenges and LGBT concerns.

Kim uses straightforward talk therapy to help people notice repeating patterns that come from the family they grew up in. She listens for how attachment styles and codependent behaviors affect current relationships. Sessions focus on clearer communication, managing intense emotions, and practical steps to reduce anxiety and depression symptoms.

Her approach blends client-centered work with techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. She also draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method when couples work on connection and problem-solving. These methods are used to help people change unhelpful thoughts, learn new interaction skills, and rebuild trust.

Kim often helps clients untangle family of origin issues so patterns stop repeating across relationships. She works with people navigating divorce, separation, infidelity, or midlife transitions. She also supports those dealing with postpartum depression, panic attacks, and mood challenges.

People who choose Kim can expect direct, practical conversations about emotions and behavior. She guides clients through small, achievable changes and clearer communication. To begin, prospective clients follow the site matching steps to schedule an initial session.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so people feel heard and can find their own solutions; it helps with relationship concerns and clarifying values. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thoughts and teaches practical skills to change behaviors, which can reduce anxiety, panic, and depressive symptoms. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) is used with couples to map interaction patterns and build more secure emotional connection.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and which methods fit best, and she will adapt techniques based on what the client needs and how they respond. Collaboration helps identify whether more skills-based work or more emotion-focused sessions will be most useful.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online session options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Online work also makes it simpler to maintain continuity during life changes while focusing on communication skills, coping strategies, and relationship work.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityMidlife crisisMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

17+ years

Listed in

New York

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

Which relationship and family concerns does she address?

She works with relationship strain, family problems, intimacy issues, divorce and separation, infidelity, and family of origin issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

She uses a straightforward, client-centered approach that focuses on clear communication and practical steps for change.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 17 years of professional experience working with individuals and couples on relationship and family concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in New York and practices in New York.

In which language are sessions conducted?

Sessions are offered in English.

Which session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified in the biography; confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees structured?

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

What are the steps to begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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