Ezekiel Oduola, LCSW - Therapist in Texas

About Ezekiel

Ezekiel Oduola is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on practical help for adults dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or family tensions. He writes simply and listens closely so people can say what matters to them. He aims to make the first step feel manageable and respectful.

He uses clear, collaborative methods rather than long lectures. Sessions are a place to talk through problems, try small changes, and find ways to cope with life transitions.

Background and approach

He helps people sort through feelings about family, work, isolation, and loss so they can decide what to try next. With 30 years of experience, Ezekiel draws on several approaches that fit different needs. He adapts tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to shift unhelpful thinking.

He also uses acceptance and commitment therapy to help people live by their values when life feels hard. He pays attention to communication patterns and family of origin concerns. That can include fatherhood issues, aging and geriatric questions, or trouble with boundaries and forgiveness.

Ezekiel aims to make each session focused and practical. Sessions are offered from Texas and conducted in English. He works with adults facing a range of life and mood challenges and keeps the work grounded in everyday steps people can use after a session.

Therapeutic approaches that work in online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings and still take steps that match what matters to them. It is useful for stress, anxiety, grief, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, which can help with mood concerns and social or workplace anxiety. Emotionally-Focused Therapy, or EFT, centers on understanding emotions and improving how people connect, which can be helpful for resolving relationship and family tensions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will discuss options and decide together which method fits a client’s goals and preferences. This collaborative process may combine tools from different approaches to meet changing needs over time.

Online sessions through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit counseling into busy lives. These formats let clients follow a consistent plan from home, during breaks, or while traveling. For many people, the flexibility helps maintain steady progress and keeps therapy practical and usable between sessions.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Less about arguing with difficult thoughts, more about loosening their grip and acting on what matters to you anyway. Values and committed action carry the work, which suits conversation at a distance.

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.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or family conflicts. Additional areas include aging and geriatric issues, fatherhood issues, communication problems, and workplace stress.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His approach is collaborative and straightforward. He focuses on talking through problems, learning practical skills, and deciding on small steps clients can try between sessions.

How much experience does he have?

He has 30 years of professional experience in social work and clinical practice. That experience informs his use of several therapeutic approaches in session.

What are his credentials and where is he based?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Texas with license number TX LCSW 16882. He practices from Texas.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the country work with him?

International clients are not currently accepted; he works with clients in Texas.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can take place by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options are meant to offer flexibility for different schedules and needs.

How are costs and getting started handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Family conflicts

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 30 years
Licensed: Texas
Languages: English

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