Linnea G. Van Kirk is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include ADD and ADHD, Anger Management, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Life Transitions, Parenting, Relationship Issues, School Issues, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
From the minute we are born, we create the story of our life. This story develops, not only from our memories and experiences, but also hearing others talk about about us. These stories we hear and tell tend to focus on our problems and perceived failures, which erodes self-confidence, can cause crippling guilt, and increases feelings of anxiety and depression. Over time the perspectives can get jumbled, and we can take the thoughts and feelings of others on as our own. We may even come to believe that others know us better than we know ourselves. If any of this resonates with you, I may be able to help you change your story. I can help you create an “alternative,” story-line. This allows you to retell your life, not as the “problem story,” but rather as YOUR story, filled with life-lessons and moments of strength and greatness that you get to discover. This allows you to identify what is valuable to keep, and what, or who, may be best to let go. Therapy should not seek to tran