Dr. Linda Lin
Fostering Social Health & Well-Being
Dr. Linda Lin
Psychologist • Professor • Researcher • Speaker
Dr. Linda Lin is a licensed clinical psychologist, researcher, professor, and keynote speaker who gives presentations to universities, organizations, and communities that enhance social connection, health, and well-being. Using scientific research, she makes the complicated process of building interpersonal connection concrete, simple, and clear. Audiences leave feeling empowered, ready to build a more connected, engaged, and healthier community culture.
Why do so many of us feel distressed & disconnected?
2 in 3 people describe themselves as lonely
1 in 2 people say their anxiety has increased since last year
1 in 2 people are experiencing work-related burnout
1 in 2 people say they regularly feel left out
1 in 3 people described their workplaces as disconnected
Social Connection is Essential for our Physical and Mental Health
Did you know that social connection is a stronger predictor of our health and longevity than exercise, body mass index, smoking, or alcohol consumption? Giving people the skills to build stronger, more meaningful relationships isn't just about making people feel good. At the core, it's about helping people thrive as engaged, healthier, happier individuals. Investing in the social health of your people is one of the best long-term investments you can make in the health and well-being of your community.