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Kenneth Lingle

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Kenneth Lingle, LCSW, CSW

Colorado

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Trauma

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  • CBT and ACT methods
  • Skills for emotion regulation
  • Practical behavior change

About Kenneth

Kenneth Lingle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and CSW practicing in Colorado with 22 years of experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, addictions, grief, parenting challenges, and related concerns. Sessions are presented in plain language and focus on practical steps people can use between meetings.

He favors a straightforward, skills-focused approach. Kenneth draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients notice unhelpful thoughts and try new responses. He also uses attachment-informed ideas and elements of Dialectical Behavior Therapy when emotion regulation or relationship patterns are central issues.

Kenneth mixes structured exercises with conversational work. He may use short behavioral experiments, thought records, or values-based actions depending on what a person needs. He pays attention to patterns that come from past relationships and to coping habits that keep problems going.

People often work on concrete goals such as reducing panic, changing unhelpful thinking, improving communication, managing cravings, or rebuilding routines after loss. Sessions include homework to practice skills between meetings so change can be tested in daily life.

He accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English. Before a first meeting he asks people to complete a brief matching questionnaire and then schedule a session. Payment uses a cancellable subscription model that varies with location.

How Kenneth uses CBT, ACT and attachment work in online sessions

Kenneth commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and test alternative actions. CBT here means short exercises, thought records, and planned experiments to change thinking and behavior that keep problems alive.

He also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify values and take small, value-driven steps even when difficult feelings are present. Attachment-based ideas are used when relationship patterns and early bonds affect current behavior and emotional responses.

Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. Kenneth will collaborate with each person to decide whether CBT, ACT, attachment-focused techniques, or a combination fits best based on goals and preferences.

Confirm the therapist's current session formats before booking since the biography did not list them here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time so practice can happen between meetings. These practical benefits help people try new skills in everyday life and see what changes work for them.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaHIV / AIDSInfidelityIntellectual disabilityJealousyMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunction

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

22+ years

Listed in

Colorado

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with most often?

He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, addictions, grief, relationship and parenting issues among other areas.

How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

He uses CBT to help people notice and test unhelpful thoughts and habits. That typically involves structured exercises and brief behavioral experiments.

What is his professional background?

He holds LCSW and CSW credentials and has 22 years of experience working in human services and clinical settings.

Where is he based and licensed?

He is based in Colorado and holds a CO LCSW credential.

In which languages can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are used?

Please confirm current session options before booking by checking the online therapy options since formats in the original biography are not listed here.

How does payment work?

Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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Kenneth Lingle

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