Linda Folan, LCSW

Pronouns – she/her

About Linda

Linda Folan is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Illinois.  She graduated from Smith College in 1999 with a Master’s Degree in Social Work.  She has 20 plus years of experience in the counseling and mental health field.   Her areas of specialization include ~ therapeutic foster care, community mental health, crisis intervention and individual/group counseling (teens, adults, older adults).  Currently, she is a Clinical Supervisor working with newly licensed therapists and interns.  She enjoys the diversity of clients and families that she works with and within the communities this agency serves, including local schools.

Specializations:

Therapeutic Foster Care

Community Mental Health

Crisis Intervention

Trainings/Certifications:

Trauma-Focused Therapy for Children and Families

Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS) Assessment Certification

CEAP (Certified Employee Assistance Provider) – Currently completing training and certification process.

Years of Experience: 23 years