Linda O'Brien-Racine

With a passion for bringing mental health services directly to those who need them most, Linda O'Brien-Racine, LCSW, leads the charge as the Clinical Director of the in-home department at M&S Psychotherapy and Counseling, LLC. Her role reflects a deep commitment to accessible, personalized care that meets clients where they are - both literally and figuratively.

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Linda brings a wealth of experience to her position, overseeing a team dedicated to providing culturally informed and evidence-based mental health services to families throughout northern New Jersey. Under her guidance, the in-home department offers a range of specialized therapies, including Child Parent Psychotherapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy, among others.

Linda's leadership ensures that M&S's in-home services cater to youth between birth and 21 years of age, with a focus on creating individualized treatment plans that address each client's unique emotional and behavioral challenges. Her team's approach emphasizes empowering families to effectively manage their home environment, working collaboratively to maintain children within their home settings.

At the helm of a department that serves multiple counties, including Passaic, Bergen, Hudson, and beyond, Linda oversees the provision of crucial services such as biopsychosocial strength and needs assessments, substance use evaluations, and parent-coaching. Her role is instrumental in upholding M&S's mission to provide high-quality service that enlightens and empowers those seeking balance and comfort in their lives.

Linda O'Brien-Racine's position as Clinical Director underscores her dedication to innovative, community-based mental health care. Her work exemplifies the transformative potential of bringing professional, compassionate therapy directly into the homes of those who can benefit most from it.