Ayinde Reid, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in Florida with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you've been turned away, faced road blocks in your search for help. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Co-morbidity, 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, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, 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, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Gottman Method, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
License information
FL LCSW SW12105
Reviews
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He is a fantastic psychologist. He takes the extra time to sit and learn about his clients and give great ways of feedback in order to help his client to where they are trying to reach!
Written on Jun 25, 2025 after therapy with Ayinde for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Great so far
Written on Jun 14, 2025 after therapy with Ayinde for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, self esteem, and adhd
Very knowledgeable to help with my needs. I only had two sessions so far but I feel more and more confident that he can help me in ways I couldn’t help myself
Written on Jun 12, 2025 after therapy with Ayinde for 2 weeks on issues concerning self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
I’ve had a great experience with my therapist. He is incredibly comfortable to talk to, creating a space where I feel heard and understood without judgment. His insights are profound—like a pool of wisdom that helps me navigate challenges with clarity and confidence. Every session leaves me with valuable perspectives and actionable guidance. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a thoughtful and knowledgeable therapist.
Written on Jan 16, 2025 after therapy with Ayinde for 2 months on issues concerning family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, coaching, and compassion fatigue
Ayinde has helped me a lot in a time when I really needed it. He listens well and provided me with a lot of information and solutions to problems I've been having. I highly recommend him
Written on Jan 15, 2025 after therapy with Ayinde for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and anger management
A good therapist is a clean mirror that shows you the good, the bad, and the ugly. This is exactly what Ayinde does. He has a very mellow personality and I feel mentally refreshed after each session.
Written on Dec 13, 2024 after therapy with Ayinde for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, and adhd