Hope Navigator: A value options, whole centered care catalyst. I am a licensed Clinical social worker/LCSW and licensed Substance Abuse Counselor with Substance Abuse Professional certification /SAP-DOT -Department of Transportation and Certified Addictions Professional Counselor at Masters level/CAP and Alcohol and Drug Counselor ICRC-ADC in Florida. I have more than 30 years experience in professional social work and counseling therapy background in Europe and USA. I focus on Hope and resilience with individuals, groups and families through collaboration in interventions to promote positive life transitions in order to overcome adversity in life which causes mental health and substance addiction issues!
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing
FL LCSW SW23777
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Listens, understands, and supports me in achieving my mental health goals.
Written on Mar 18, 2026 after therapy with Adekunle "Ade" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Ade is sensitive, supportive, and above all experienced. He offers a sympathetic, structured approach that (in my case) is perfect for dealing with sensitive situations. Highly recommend.
Written on Mar 08, 2026 after therapy with Adekunle "Ade" for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue