Coos County Therapist

Preferred Stories Counseling
1995 Newmark Ave #1028
Coos Bay, OR 97420
(541) 252-3588
Linda Schartman, LPC
Mental Health Therapist
Hello! I’m Linda, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) dedicated to supporting your journey towards mental well-being from the comfort of your own space in Oregon. With a rich educational background encompassing psychology, sociology, and specialized training in neurodiversity, I am equipped to work with a diverse range of individuals.
My expertise includes:
- ADHD, ASD, and Learning/Processing differences: Accounting for differences in developmental paths and communication styles.
- Traumatic, Generational, and Minority Stress: Helping you manage and work through trauma and adversities, including addressing microaggressions and discrimination/bias.
- Disabilities: Assisting with the complexities of disclosing sensitive information about your disability status, gender identity, and sexual orientation.
- Life Navigation: Whether it is career-related or day-to-day challenges, I’m here to help you navigate life more effectively.
- Sensory Integration and Expressive Therapy: Creative and experiential techniques to facilitate growth. From writing to art to sensory and movement-based methods, we’ll find what resonates with you and helps you heal.
- Relaxation: Incorporate humor, breathing, grounding, and fun as therapeutic tools.
- Psychoeducation: Informative support to understand yourself and your experiences better.
I look forward to working with you in a way that honors your individuality, maintains confidentiality, and empowers you to handle life’s challenges with confidence and skill.
Summary of Services
Location:
- Coos County
- Curry County
- Telehealth
Insurance:
- CareOregon
- Kaiser
- OHP/Advanced Health
- OHP/AllCare
- Other Medicaid CCO
- Pacificsource
- Yamhill CCO
Ages:
- Adults (18+)
Therapy Types:
- Individual Therapy
