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01About Lynda
Dr. Lynda Cokuslu is a licensed professional counselor in Georgia who helps people through hard life moments. She brings nine years of clinical experience to sessions.
Her work focuses on depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship concerns. She aims to create a calm, respectful space where people can talk and begin to feel more able to cope. Her style is warm and practical.
She listens first to understand each person’s situation and goals.
Background and approach
From there she uses tools that match the need - skills for managing emotions, ways to shift unhelpful thoughts, and steps for improving communication. Sessions are paced to what feels manageable for the client. Dr.
Cokuslu often supports people facing grief, addiction, parenting stress, career shifts, and long-term health challenges. She also works with concerns such as ADHD, body image, and codependency. In addition she addresses issues connected to adoption and foster care, aging, and caregiver strain.
Her clinical approach draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, and client-centered methods. That mix allows her to focus on both feelings and behavior change. Clients leave with concrete skills and clearer next steps.
Sessions are offered in English and are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Care is provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, a person completes a short matching questionnaire and schedules according to therapist availability.
02Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC009694 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1730549916 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Lynda lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Lynda names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Systemic Therapy
These are the methods Lynda names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Using evidence-based approaches in online sessions
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and changing behaviors that keep problems going, which often helps with anxiety, mood, and sleeping or eating concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy emphasizes emotion regulation and distress tolerance skills for overwhelming emotions and relationship struggles.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try techniques, and adjust methods based on what feels helpful. Clients are invited to give feedback so the plan stays practical and relevant to their daily life.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for skills practice and deeper conversation. Phone sessions can be easier when internet bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief updates, homework review, or people who prefer writing to talking. These options make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into work, caregiving, or other routines.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does this counselor address?
She works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, addiction, grief, relationship and family issues, sleeping and eating concerns, parenting stress, anger, self-esteem, career transitions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and related problems.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is warm, practical, and person-focused. She listens first, then teaches skills and strategies tailored to each person's goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has nine years of professional experience working with a range of life challenges and emotional concerns.
Where is she licensed and practicing?
She holds an LPC credential and practices in Georgia.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. She does not accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Sessions use a subscription model that varies with location and therapist availability, and the subscription can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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