Dr. Declan Amadi, LICSW, LCSW

Licensed in Nevada · 11 years in practice

Dr. Declan Amadi helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and life changes.

License and registration

LCSW, Nevada: 10962-C · expires September 2026
LICSW, Minnesota: 31954 · expires September 2027
NPI: 1467134593 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 11
Languages: English, Igbo

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About Declan

Dr. Declan Amadi helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, self-esteem struggles, and life changes. He also supports people exploring ADHD, LGBT issues, and concerns tied to attachment or abandonment.

He works with adults who want clearer communication, better coping skills, and a steadier sense of self. He keeps sessions simple and direct. Conversations focus on what is happening now and what practical steps might help.

He blends listening with tools clients can try between meetings.

Background and approach

Progress is paced to each persons needs. Over 11 years of clinical work shape his style. He draws on Attachment-Based ideas to look at relationship patterns.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to spot thoughts that fuel unhappiness. Other approaches he uses include Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing where appropriate. Dr.

Amadi holds a Minnesota Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker credential and a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential. He offers sessions in English and Igbo and accepts international clients who can join from other locations. People who come to him often want help with communication problems, grief over past relationships, managing mood swings, or coping with chronic illness and caregiver stress.

He aims to make therapy feel useful, respectful, and focused on day-to-day change.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Declan lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Depression
LGBT
Coping with life changes
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Blended family issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Communication problems
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Money and financial issues
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Pregnancy and childbirth
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Approaches Declan names

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Online support

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections. Online sessions using this approach focus on recognizing repeated interaction styles and practicing new ways to relate. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and test different behaviors. In remote sessions this often means setting small tasks between meetings and reviewing what did or did not work.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Decisions about methods are collaborative and can change as needs shift over time.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people see visual cues and do longer conversations. Phone sessions can work when a quieter voice-only check-in fits better. Live chat and text messaging make shorter check-ins and step-by-step coaching easier to fit into a busy day. These options help people maintain momentum and try therapeutic tools in real life between meetings.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns are addressed?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, low self-esteem, coping with life changes, ADHD, and LGBT-related concerns, plus a range of related topics such as abandonment and family of origin issues.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

Sessions are collaborative and straightforward, combining attentive listening with practical strategies for communication, emotion regulation, and daily coping.

What experience does the therapist bring?

He has 11 years of clinical experience working with adults on mood, relationship, and adjustment concerns.

What are the credentials and location?

He holds a Minnesota Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Nevada Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and practices from Nevada.

Which languages are used in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Igbo, and international clients are accepted.

What session formats are available?

Therapy can be delivered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on client preference.

How does billing and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

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