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 and specialized training, I am equipped to work with a diverse range of individuals, including those exploring neurodiversity, substance use, and gender transition.

My expertise includes:

• Gender Dysphoria; With WPATH training, I offer sensitive and informed support through gender transitions.
• ADHD and ASD: 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, sexual orientation, etc.
• Life Navigation: Whether it is career-related or day-to-day challenges, I’m here to help you navigate life more effectively.
• Writing & Sensory/Movement-Based: From writing to sensory and movement-based methods, we’ll find what resonates with you.
• Relaxation & Humor: Techniques to relax and incorporate humor as a therapeutic tool.  * Psychoeducation: Informative support to understand yourself and your experiences better.
• Visual & Experiential Explorations: Creative and engaging methods to facilitate growth.

I look forward to working with you in a way that honors your individuality and empowers you to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and skill.