Therapist in Midlothian, Virginia Linda Barker, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 27-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Linda Barker, MSW, LCSW
Specializes In:
Linda is a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in the field of mental health and in health care arenas for over 25 years. Linda is available to offer individual counseling sessions for adult clients aged 27 years and older. She also has experience in couples counseling and in the provision of group therapy. Linda understands that for most people the decision to enter into therapy is not taken lightly. She is aware that the in-depth explorations of the emotional experiences and unique circumstances of a person or couple can be life changing. Linda utilizes evidence based treatment modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), brief solution focused methods and trauma informed care to build a treatment alliance with clients in an effort to obtain the most optimal outcomes for those she serves. Linda offers a safe, compassionate, non-judgmental atmosphere for her clients to enable them to feel comfortable as they enter in to the therapeutic experience. Linda is very passionate in her role as a counselor and is excited to extend this passion to you as you as you seek to understand and grow in your life experiences. In her spare time Linda enjoys knitting, swimming, exercising and exploring the many local antique shops for finds to add to her collection!
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 27-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Grief & loss
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- Ability status
- Aging
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Chronic pain-related issues
- Dementia & memory issues
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Ethnic identity
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Gender identity
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Parenthood
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Racial identity
- Retirement
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Stress from ongoing health issues
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
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Virginia Commonwealth University
FAQs
Please call us at 804-423-1550 to schedule an appointment with Linda Barker.
Linda Barker generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 804-423-1550 to find out Linda Barker's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Linda Barker:
- Aetna
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Healthcare (JHHC)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 804-423-1550 to see how we can help.
Linda Barker is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Linda Barker works at:
Yes, Linda Barker does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Linda Barker is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: