Growing Bolder Community

Linda is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist. She is also a Certified Sex Therapist specializing in marital intimacy and couples communication issues. She has counseled families and couples for over 25 years. Her focus has been with enriching relationships and understanding relationship dynamics. She promotes personal growth by building healthy self-concepts to help her clients achieve maximum results in their personal and professional lives.    Linda received her Masters of Science in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling from Loma Linda University in California and completed her post-graduate work from Kantor Family Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  She also studied under Jay Haley, a world renowned family therapist at the Family Therapy Institute of Washington, D.C. Ms. Riley’s accomplishments as a therapist are listed on some of the most respected websites on the Internet, including, Psychology Today, MSN, US New & World Report, among others.

Keynote Speaker

Linda has provided Continuing Education classes for nursing students and hospital personnel and has spoken for Orlando

Regional Medical Center. She has been a keynote speaker for the Central Florida Helpline, University Behavioral Center, New Destiny Christian Church and the Employee Assistance Professionals Association.  Linda was a co-host for the radio program, LifeWorks Live on WTLN 950AM.  She is known for being an inspirational speaker in Orlando’s local church community.
 

Membership

Linda is a member of the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors and Therapists for 15 years. She is an AASECT Certified Therapist. She is a member of the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.

Teaching Experiences

Linda taught Human Sexuality & Behavioral Sciences to Medical Students at Loma Linda Graduate School of Marriage & Family Therapy, and Family Practice Residents at the New England Memorial Hospital. She also taught in the Loma Linda Graduate School of Psychology.

Group Therapy

Linda teaches and guides groups on Divorce Recovery, Relationship Enrichment, Infertility Groups, Adolescent Development, and understanding the Differences between women and men issues.

Personal

Linda lives in Orlando, Florida and has two daughters. She has personally experienced God’s healing power throughout her life’s journey and is passionate about encouraging others. She believes that God has called her to help heal those who are broken hearted and strengthen relationships. It is her desire to help her clients find meaning and purpose in all the dimensions of their lives.

Contact Information

The Lifeworks Group, Inc.,

 Winter Park, FL 32789, 407-647-7005 or www.lifeworksgroup.org