Linda Ziac

LPC, LADC, BCPC, CEAP, CCM, CDP, CMDP
The Caregiver Resource Center
Linda
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Linda Ziac

LPC, LADC, BCPC, CEAP, CCM, CDP, CMDP
The Caregiver Resource Center
Advocate Location
(Cos Cob) Greenwich , CT 06830
Specialty
Medical Guidance
Other Services
Special Care & Aging
TeleAdvocacy Not Offered
Paid Consultations Only
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How I Can Help
Empowering Sound Lifecare Planning Decisions

When asked about their future, most people say they would like to create an aging plan; but they don’t know where to start, what questions to ask, or where to turn for help.

No one looks forward to an unexpected personal or medical situation that catches them off guard; which can be complex, overwhelming, and costly.

As we age, we will all need to explore our current, as well as our evolving needs - “the what- ifs”.

This is especially true if a you have a current medical or other condition that has the potential to morph into new and expanding challenges as you age.

If left unaddressed, these new challenges have the potential to negatively impact on health, safety, independence and quality of life.

The time to begin creating an aging lifecare plan is now, while you are still healthy, active and able to make decisions on your own.

The Caregiver Resource Center

All of our services are individually designed to meet the unique needs of our clients.

These services may include:

• One time consultation to help a client understand and work through a current challenging life situation

• Healthcare advocacy while in the hospital, short term rehab or long term care facility

• Aging lifecare planning that assesses current and evolving needs - “the what-ifs”, wishes and goals; plus creates a road map for a client as they age and experience new and different challenges.

For more information call

Linda Ziac at 203-861-9833

https://caregiverresourcecenter.com
Important Information About Me
  • I am insured
  • My geographical area of practice is Fairfield County CT / Westchester County NY
Why I Became A Professional Health Care Advocate
Linda Ziac is a CT Licensed and Nationally Certified professional, with over 50 years of experience in the health and mental health field.

In 1990, Linda Ziac had a vision of creating a place where seniors, people with special needs, and their loved ones could turn for support, find answers to their questions, and engage trained professionals to help them navigate the often confusing and overwhelming healthcare maze.

Together, Linda works with the client, family, and healthcare staff to help assess and implement ways to allow for the client's greatest degree of health, safety, independence, and quality of life.
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Formal Education
University of Bridgeport - MS Counseling 1980

Graduate Center for Family Clinical Study, 1980

Southern CT State University - BS 1975
Additional Skills
Serving the Community since 1990

Typical Calls We Receive

• Couple requests help developing an “Aging Lifecare Plan”

• Daughter needs advocacy services for dad who’s in the hospital

• Son questions whether mom is safe to live at home alone

• Man seeks help to coordinate his partner’s multiple care providers

• Family needs help to find services for a teen with Autism

• Senior wants to remain in her home, but is struggling

• Couple wants help to move from FL to a CT assisted living facility

• Husband seeks help for his wife who had a recent stroke
Professional Affiliations
Credentials:

LPC - CT Licensed Professional Counselor

LADC - CT Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

BCPC - Nationally Board Certified Professional Counselor

CEAP - Nationally Board Certified Employee Assistance Professional

CCM - Nationally Board Certified Case Manager

CDP - Nationally Board Certified Dementia Practitioner

CMDP - Nationally Board Certified Montessori Dementia Practitioner

ICAADC - Internationally Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor



Memberships:

Aging Lifecare Association

American Psychotherapy Association

Employee Assistance Professional Association

Greater National Advocates - Northeastern Region

National Care Planning Council

Society for Human Resource Management

Greenwich Chamber of Commerce