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Online therapist

Chioma Moronu

Supportive social worker for families

Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Experience
12 years
Licensed in
Texas, Colorado, Oregon
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Chioma

Chioma Moronu is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps with family and parenting concerns as well as stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship problems. She focuses on practical steps parents and caregivers can use when life feels overwhelming. Chioma speaks plainly and offers a steady, nonjudgmental presence so people can talk through problems and find what works for them.

She draws on a mix of approaches to match each person’s needs.

Background and approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps spot unhelpful thoughts and change them. Mindfulness techniques teach noticing feelings without getting swept away. Somatic ideas bring attention to how the body holds stress.

Motivational Interviewing supports people who want to make changes but feel stuck. Chioma earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington and holds licenses in Texas and Colorado as LCSW and CSW. She has practiced for 12 years and has experience with mood disorders, trauma, grief, addictions, ADHD, and identity-related concerns.

Her background includes work with multicultural and biracial clients. In sessions she aims to build a trusting relationship first. She listens, asks practical questions, and suggests small steps to try between meetings.

Progress is tracked in simple ways so parents can see what helps at home. Therapy sessions are offered in English and delivered online by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. Fees vary with location and subscription plans can be canceled at any time.

Approaches that translate well to online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the therapist follows the person’s lead and helps them clarify goals. This approach is useful for parents or caregivers who need a listening ear and help deciding next steps.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. It suits people facing anxiety, low mood, sleep or eating concerns, and everyday parenting stress.

Mindfulness Therapy trains simple attention practices to reduce reactivity and increase awareness of emotions and bodily signals. That can help with stress, anger, and coping with big life changes.

Chioma treats finding the right way of working as a collaborative process. She will talk through different methods and try approaches together to see what fits the client’s goals, needs, and preferences. Adjustments are made along the way based on what helps.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy easier to fit into busy family schedules. These formats allow short check-ins, longer weekly sessions, or a mix of contact types so parents can access support when and how it works best.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Mindfulness Therapy

Attention training: noticing thoughts and physical feelings as they arrive without being carried off by them. Much of it is practice you do yourself, so guidance over video or audio works much as it would in person.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Chioma commonly help with?
She works with family and parenting concerns plus stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, addictions, ADHD, and relationship difficulties.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is direct and supportive. She focuses on building trust, listening without judgment, and suggesting small practical steps to try between sessions.
What is her professional background?
Chioma has 12 years of clinical experience and earned a Master of Social Work from the University of Texas at Arlington.
What credentials and location information should I know?
She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Texas. License details include OR LCSW L12738 and CO LCSW CSW.09927514.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are costs handled for therapy?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in starting therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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