Linden Van Cantfort
A bit of background:
Linden Van Cantfort is a UK-based counsellor with extensive clinical training and experience in the United States, particularly in New York. Her work is grounded in inclusive, trauma-informed care and a deeply relational, person-centered approach. She is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and supports clients in healing from trauma, challenging limiting beliefs, and cultivating more authentic and connected lives.
After several years of clinical and creative work across New York and San Francisco, Linden launched her private practice in the UK. Her therapeutic lens is integrative and culturally responsive, informed by experience in community mental health, private practice, and interdisciplinary storytelling work with female-led brands and underserved populations.
EDUCATION:
• Capella University – M.S., Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling, 2024
• Institute of Transformational Nutrition – Certified Mental Wellness Coach, 2020
• Capella University – B.S., Psychology, 2020
HONORS & AWARDS:
Delta Kappa Pi Honor Society
current ROLE
Private Practice. London, UK, May 2025- current
In her private practice, Linden works with individuals, couples, and families through an integrative and relational lens that honors each client’s unique story. Her work emphasizes relational dynamics, identity exploration, and the mind–body connection. She also offers a 12-session prenatal and postnatal support series, providing structured and compassionate care to individuals and couples navigating the perinatal period.previous EXPERIENCE:
Marriage & Family Therapist & Psychotherapist, The Whole Story Therapy Group. New York City, USA. July 2023- May 2025.
Linden worked with adults, couples, and families in a mission-driven, trauma-informed group practice. She developed her clinical voice within a collaborative care model and strengthened her commitment to inclusive, empathetic therapeutic spaces. This role was foundational in shaping her clinical values and relational approach.
The Certified Transformational Mental Wellness Coach. Mental Wellness Coach. New York City, USA Feb. 2020 - Feb 2022
In this role, Linden developed an integrative approach to wellness that bridged mental health, nutrition, and embodied practices. She co-created personalized wellness programs focused on sustainable mental wellbeing, drawing from academic training, lived experience, and client-centered collaboration.