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Kenneth Lingle

Kenneth Lingle, LCSW, CSW

Therapist · Colorado · 22+ years of experience

A steady, practical LCSW for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Colorado
Experience
22+ years
Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Languages
English
License (Colorado)
LCSW · No. CSW.00992771
NPI
1841313848

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  • Evidence-based methods
  • Strengths-based approach
  • Works with trauma

About Kenneth

Kenneth Lingle, LCSW, CSW, helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life changes. He works with adults coping with grief, relationship strain, substance issues, ADHD, and caregiving burdens. Kenneth brings a calm, practical presence to sessions and focuses on real-life tools that people can use right away.

He uses a mix of evidence-based methods chosen for each person. That can include cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thoughts and behavioral changes, mindfulness skills to manage reactivity, and motivational strategies to support difficult changes. He also draws on attachment-focused ideas to look at relationship patterns.

Kenneth has more than two decades of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Colorado. He previously worked in human services settings and has supported adults through divorce, trauma, loss, and long-term health challenges. His background spans substance-related concerns and family exposure to addiction.

Sessions are delivered in a supportive and strengths-based style. Kenneth aims to empower people to build coping routines and improve daily functioning. He talks through small, achievable steps and practical strategies rather than relying on jargon.

People seeking help for aging and geriatric issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, or major life transitions can find focused attention on those topics. Kenneth encourages questions about process and goals and invites prospective clients to discuss what matters most before beginning work.

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

Credentials

Colorado

Languages

English

Approaches used in online therapy and how they help

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and major life changes where motivation and direction feel unclear.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and testing practical changes. It often helps with depression, anxiety, sleep issues, and managing daily routines.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationship patterns shape reactions and expectations. It can be helpful for intimacy concerns, relationship conflict, and attachment-related distress.

Kenneth treats finding the right approach as a collaborative process. He will talk with each person about goals, what has helped before, and what feels realistic. Together they decide which methods and steps to try and adjust the plan based on how things are progressing.

If you are considering online sessions, confirm the exact formats he currently offers before booking. The original biography lists messaging, live chat, phone, and video as available, so check which of these will work for you. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and remove travel time so more focus stays on progress rather than logistics.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kenneth focus on?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship strain, addictions, ADHD, grief, caregiver stress, and aging and geriatric issues among other concerns.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His approach is empathic and strengths-based with practical tools and steps. He emphasizes clear strategies people can use between sessions.

What is his professional background?

Kenneth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 22 years of experience noted here and longer human services experience supporting adults through divorce, trauma, and loss.

Where is he located and licensed?

He practices in Colorado and holds the credentials LCSW and CSW.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography lists messaging, live chat, phone, and video as offered formats; confirm current options before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist arrangements; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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