Linda F Brown
Psychologist, PhD, HSPP (she, her)
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $155
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareSource
- Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP)
- Indiana University Health Plan
- IU Health Medicare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 20042621A Linda F Brown
- In Practice for 13 Years
- Certificate from University of Massachusetts Center For Mindfulness MBSR Instructor / 2017
- Attended IUPUI, Graduated 2011
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
Expertise
- Adjustment to illness
- Cancer
- Cancer Quality of Life (psycho-oncology)
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Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction
- Motivational Interviewing
- Polyvagal Theory
Groups
Women Living with Invisible Illness - Online
Living with a chronic illness that is invisible, disabling, often misunderstood, or hard to diagnose can be isolating and challenging. This online group brings together adult women who live with autoimmune or other invisible illnesses (e.g., fibromyalgia, Long Covid, lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, functional neurological disorder, chronic digestive disorders, ME/CFS). The group provides a safe space where members feel supported and are with others who share a similar experience. Women age 18 and over in Indiana are eligible. Fee is $35/session. Sessions may be billable to insurance. Admission requires a billable session prior to the first session.
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Location
205 N College Avenue, Suite 311
Bloomington, IN 47404
Living with Long COVID and/or ME/CFS - online
Living with fatigue and other symptoms of Long COVID and ME/CFS often leads to significant loss of function and feelings of isolation. This group provides community with others who understand because they too are living through a similar experience. Includes educational components related to coping with fatigue and other common sources of struggle and evidence-based copings skills (e.g., pacing, mindfulness). The group is for adults in Indiana age 18 and older and will meet biweekly for 4 months (8 sessions). Fee is $35/session. Sessions may be billable to insurance. Enrollment requires a billable intake session.
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205 N College Avenue, Suite 311
Bloomington, IN 47404
Living with Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
Living with Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders (HSD) (e.g., hypermobile Ehlers Danlos Syndrome; hEDS) can be uniquely challenging. Many struggle in the face of the medical community’s limited understanding of this condition that impacts multiple body systems, the need to see many specialists, and the inadequacy of available treatments. This group provides a sense of community with others who understand. Appropriate if symptoms are severe enough to interfere with work, school, or other meaningful activities. Includes education about evidence-based strategies for dealing with fatigue, pain, joint instability, GI problems, autonomic dysfunction, and other common symptoms.
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