Specialties
Linda Santiman, MA is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (#90140). She has worked eclectically with clients depending on their needs and has utilized psychodynamically-based Jungian psychology, object relations, CBT, narrative, motivational interviewing, family systems, feminist and LGBT affirmative approaches. She specializes in LGBT Affirmative therapy that addresses sexuality and gender issues, internalized homophobia, biphobia and transphobia, and how these internal phobias can relate to multiple oppressions such as racism and sexism. She has worked with many forms of addiction including alcoholism, marijuana addiction, crystal meth addiction, codependency and sex and love addiction and can help develop a path of risk reduction or sobriety based on the client's needs. She offers effective and healing ways to address childhood and adult trauma, OCD, PTSD, bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety.