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Kenneth Lingle

Kenneth Lingle

LCSW, CSW

Therapist · Colorado · 22+ years of experience

Experienced LCSW helping manage anger and stress

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Strengths-based support
  • Mindful strategies

About Kenneth

Kenneth Lingle is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people facing stress, anger, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship strain. He listens with empathy and aims to help clients find practical ways to manage strong emotions and day-to-day challenges.

Ken draws on many evidence-informed methods to match each person’s needs. Sessions focus on clearer thinking, emotion regulation, and building small skills that make life feel more manageable. He works from a strengths-based perspective and encourages clients to use what already works for them.

With more than two decades of clinical experience as an LCSW, Ken has supported adults through grief, substance-related problems, life changes such as divorce, and long-standing mood and anxiety concerns. He is comfortable addressing issues related to ADHD, intimacy, self-esteem, and compassion fatigue.

His approach blends cognitive-behavioral techniques, attachment ideas, acceptance and commitment principles, and elements from dialectical behavior therapy. Sessions often include goal-setting, practical coping strategies, and mindful awareness exercises that can be practiced between meetings.

Ken offers services from Colorado and communicates in English. International clients are accepted. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options and scheduling details through the platform’s Start Therapy process.

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

How Ken’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then move toward valued actions. It can help when anger or anxiety keeps someone from living the life they want. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down patterns of thinking and behavior so people can test and change unhelpful habits and reactions; it often includes clear practice tasks between meetings. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at relational patterns and how early connection styles affect current reactions, which can be useful for relationship strain and intimacy-related concerns.

Finding the best approach is a team effort. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and try methods that fit each person’s needs. Together they adjust techniques and homework so therapy remains useful and realistic for everyday life.

Confirm available online session options before booking, since specific formats should be verified through the Start Therapy process. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. These practical benefits help people keep momentum while learning emotion regulation, communication skills, and problem-solving strategies remotely.

At a glance

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

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Ken commonly address?

He works with stress, anger, anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship strain, grief, ADHD, addictions, and related life changes.

How would you describe his therapy style?

His style is empathic and strengths-based. He focuses on practical skills and goal-setting to help people manage emotions and behaviors.

What kind of experience does he bring?

Ken brings 22 years as a clinical social worker helping adults through divorce, grief, substance exposure in families, and long-term mood or anxiety concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices from Colorado.

Which languages and international arrangements are available?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats should be verified through the Start Therapy process.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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