Linda Reff Summer

Linda Reff Summer is a Clinical Social Worker and therapist with over forty years of clinical experience, specializing in guiding adolescents and adults through a variety of challenges. With expertise in assisting clients to navigate life's difficulties, she helps individuals acquire essential coping skills that lead to symptom relief and enhanced overall life satisfaction. Linda thrives working with motivated clients who are ready to embrace the changes necessary for a more fulfilling and meaningful life. As a seasoned clinician, she feels grateful to have a career that allows her to guide and witness the personal growth journeys of others. She provides outpatient therapy for individuals, couples, and families, with particular specialties in Eating Disorders and Addictions, supported by her certifications. Her therapeutic approach is a blend of humanistic, psychodynamic, and cognitive-behavioral therapies. By collaboratively examining counterproductive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, her clients can foster positive changes. As an ethical professional with a strong sense of integrity, Linda actively listens and engages with her clients, creating a safe space conducive to building a positive therapeutic relationship. She collaborates with fellow professionals to ensure comprehensive client care and advocates for participation in community support systems when appropriate, further promoting her clients' overall well-being.