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Lynda Silva

Church Missionary
Counseling Services

Biography

Sister Lynda Silva, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist with a doctorate in counseling psychology. She has worked for over 20 years in the mental health field in a variety of settings, such as hospice, university counseling centers, private practice, and a healthcare organization. She is thrilled to have the opportunity to work with the amazing students at BYU–Hawaii!

Areas of Interest

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Women’s Issues
  • Grief
  • Individual and Group Therapy

Theoretical Approach

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)

Licensure and Professional Affiliations

  • Psychologist, Hawaii
  • Psychologist, Utah