Linda McKenney
Personal Life Coach, Specializing in Emo
NY, USLinda McKenney has a BS in Theater and Theater Therapy. She is a Life Coach, specializing in Emotional and Mindful Eating and a Motivational Speaker. Linda has an eclectic work history:
Focus Health Care - Group Therapist -Expressive Art Therapy
AIDS Council of Northeastern NY - Case Manager
Four Winds Psychiatric Hospital, Saratoga Springs, NY - Group Therapist -Expressive Art Therapy
New York State Theatre Institute - Acting teacher
BOCES - substitute teacher
SEFCU, A Federal Credit Union - AVP of Education and Credit Counselor
Volunteer Involvement
Capital District Psychiatric Center
Law, Order and Justice - Mediator
Albany County CASA - Court Appointed Special Assistant
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Budget Counselor
Hospice of Chattanooga - Volunteer Trainer
Linda is a Toastmasters and has won numerous speech contests. She is on a never-ending journey of self-discovery and invites you to join her. A perpetual student, her current, exceptional teachers are her seven grandchildren, who continually remind her that life is unpredictable, joyous and a great adventure. Contact her at mckenney_linda@yahoo.com
Linda McKenney has a BS in Theater and Theater Therapy. She is a Life Coach, specializing in Emotional and Mindful Eating and a Motivational Speaker. Linda has an eclectic work history:
Focus Health Care - Group Therapist -Expressive Art Therapy
AIDS Council of Northeastern NY - Case Manager
Four Winds Psychiatric Hospital, Saratoga Springs, NY - Group Therapist -Expressive Art Therapy
New York State Theatre Institute - Acting teacher
BOCES - substitute teacher
SEFCU, A Federal Credit Union - AVP of Education and Credit Counselor
Volunteer Involvement
Capital District Psychiatric Center
Law, Order and Justice - Mediator
Albany County CASA - Court Appointed Special Assistant
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Budget Counselor
Hospice of Chattanooga - Volunteer Trainer
Linda is a Toastmasters and has won numerous speech contests. She is on a never-ending journey of self-discovery and invites you to join her. A perpetual student, her current, exceptional teachers are her seven grandchildren, who continually remind her that life is unpredictable, joyous and a great adventure. Contact her at mckenney_linda@yahoo.com
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