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Linda A Pusateri, LCSW,ACSW

Last Updated: 02/11/2012
Office and Contact Information
Linda A. Pusateri, LCSW: Mental Health Services
111 Wilkinson Pass Lane #207
Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone: (828) 550-7878
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Link to website Website: google.com/linda.pusateri.lcsw
Contact: Linda A Pusateri
Linda A Pusateri, LCSW: Mental Health Services
111 Wilkinson Pass Lane #207
Waynesville, NC 28786
Phone: (828) 550-7878
Call for a brief telephone consultation Free Phone Consultation: Click Here
Email your question Email: Click Here
Gender: Female

Office Hours:
Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: By appointment
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: By appointment
Sunday: By appointment

Response Time to Call:
Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 6 Hours

Accessibility:
Can Make Home Visits
Can Provide Telephone Counseling
Have Emergency Appointments Available
Offer Evening Office Hours
Offer Weekend Office Hours
Online Therapy Available (email, live chat, video)
Video Counseling (Skype)

Qualifications
Years of Experience: 17

Licensing:
TX - LCSW [28174]
LA - LCSW [10835]
NC - LCSW [C007592]

Degrees:
MSW

Credentials and Certifications:
Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)
Advanced Social Worker in Gerontology (ASW-G)
American Board of Forensic Social Workers, Diplomate
Certified Adoption Professional (CAP)
Employee Assistance Professional, Certified (CEAP)
Master Addictions Counselor (MAC)
Psychologist, Clinical
Social Worker, Licensed Clinical

Fees and Payment Options
Individual: $70
Group: $60
Family: $70

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes
Medicare: Yes
Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:
Advocacy
Brief Phone Consultation
Community Education
Crisis Intervention
Information & Referral
One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families
Outreach
Prevention Programs

Insurance:
CIGNA HealthCare Magellan Behavioral Health
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO) TRICARE

Problems Served (focus areas are bold)
Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.) Eating Disorders Parenting Issues
Addictions/Substance Education/Personal Development Personality Disorders
Adoption/Foster Care Elder Abuse Phobias
Aging Factitious Disorders (Munchausen Syndrome) Physical Illness/Impairment
Anger Management Family Dysfunction Postpartum Depression
Anxiety/Panic Disorders Firesetting Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders Forensic Psychosomatic
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder Gender Identity Runaways
Autism Grief/Loss Self Abuse
Behavioral Problems Immigration/Newcomer Sexual Abuse/Rape
Bipolar Disorders Interpersonal Relationships Sexual Disorders
Child Abuse and Neglect Learning Disabilities Sexual Orientation
Couple or Marital Issues Life Transitions Sexuality Issues
Depression Men's Issues Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Developmental Disability Multicultural Issues Stress
Dissociative Disorders Neurological Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder Women's Issues
Dual Diagnosis Pain Management

Populations Served (focus areas are bold)
Age Groups:
Adolescents (13-17) Children (6-12) Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59) Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:
ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics) Children of Divorce Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+ Chronic Illness Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS)
Alzheimer's College Students Obese or Overweight
Biracial Diabetes Offenders/Perpetrators
Brain/Head Injured Disabled Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Cancer Patients Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Step Families
Caregivers Grandparents Transgendered

Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)
Theoretical Approach:
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Focusing Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Advocacy Forensic Evaluation Play Therapy
Animal Assisted Therapy (AAT) Genetic Counseling Prevention
Behavioral Geriatric Consultation Psycho-Educational
Behavioral Medicine Gestalt Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Biofeedback Guardian ad Litem Psychodrama
Body Centered Psychotherapy Holistic Psychodynamic
Case Management Home Study Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Coaching Humanistic Redecision Therapy
Cognitive/Behavioral Hypnosis Relational
Contemplative Information and Referral Sandplay Therapy
Crisis Intervention Internal Family Systems (IFS) Satir
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD) Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT) Schema Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.) Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Dream Work or Analysis Long-Term Social Support
Education Consultation Mediation Sports Psychology
Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) Meditation/Relaxation Supervised Visitation
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) Narrative Therapy Systemic
Evaluation/Diagnostic Occupational Therapy Transactional Analysis (TA)
Existential Psychotherapy Outreach Transpersonal Psychology
Expressive Therapy Parent Guidance Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation
Feminist

Methods Used:
Couple/Marital Group Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational Individual Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems

Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)
Religious Experience:
Buddhist Jewish Muslim
Christian

Multi-cultural Experience:
African-American Haitian Native American
Arabic Hispanic Pacific Islander
Caribbean Italian

Professional Associations
Clinical Social Work Association (CSWA)
Employee Assistance Professionals Association (EAPA)
National Association of Social Workers (NASW)
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)





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