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Entry 244719California / United States

Lindy Kilcrease

Lindy Kilcrease, LCSW

California 3 years in practice

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LCSW - Stress and LGBTQ issues

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting concerns
  • Self esteem work

About Lindy

LCSW in California with 3 years of clinical experience, Lindy Kilcrease helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and LGBTQ issues. She works directly with individuals to address day-to-day struggles and practical obstacles. Sessions focus on clear goals and skills that clients can use between meetings.

Lindy frames therapy as a collaborative process. She listens to each person’s situation and adjusts conversation and plans to fit specific needs. The emphasis is on straightforward strategies that improve coping, motivation, and confidence over time.

In sessions she uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to identify patterns that contribute to stress and low mood. Conversations include skill-building, problem solving, and practice exercises to strengthen new habits. Lindy helps people break down overwhelming problems into manageable steps.

She also addresses concerns related to sexual orientation and gender identity with sensitivity and respect. Parenting topics are handled with practical tips for everyday challenges, not lecture-style advice. The work aims to make daily routines and relationships easier to manage.

Lindy’s approach is brief and focused when needed, and flexible when deeper work is helpful. She expects active involvement from the person in therapy and offers clear suggestions between sessions. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment to talk through goals and next steps.

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Evidence-based approaches and remote sessions

She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills and behavior change. For example, methods that teach coping skills and stress management break problems into steps and give short exercises to practice between sessions. These approaches help with anxiety, day-to-day stress, and low mood by building habits that reduce symptoms over time.

She also uses problem-solving and motivational strategies to increase confidence and follow-through. This work centers on setting clear, achievable goals, testing small changes, and reviewing what helps. That makes it easier to tackle parenting challenges and motivation issues in practical ways.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist collaborates with each person to choose techniques that fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That selection can change as progress is made or new challenges appear.

Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find remote sessions help fit therapy into busy days, such as shorter check-ins during work breaks, not needing to travel, or choosing a phone call when video would be difficult. These practical benefits can make regular sessions easier to keep while working toward set goals.

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

3+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, parenting challenges, and LGBTQ related issues.

What is her therapeutic style?

She uses a collaborative, goal-focused style that emphasizes practical skills and problem solving. Conversations are adjusted to fit each person’s needs.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of professional experience working as a clinician.

What are her credentials and location?

She is an LCSW licensed in California and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions arranged and what do they cost?

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

How do I begin the process?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.

Lindy Kilcrease

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