Adekunle "Ade" Ojelade, LCSW

Florida · 30 years in practice

Adekunle "Ade" Ojelade is a licensed clinical social worker with three decades of experience.

License and registration

LCSW, Florida: SW23777 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1306371497 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 30
Languages: English

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About Adekunle

Adekunle "Ade" Ojelade is a licensed clinical social worker with three decades of experience. He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and related struggles. Ade takes a straightforward, compassionate approach that focuses on hope and practical steps forward.

Ade uses clear conversation to learn what matters most to each person. He combines client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness. He also uses EMDR as one of several approaches when trauma and distress are present.

Background and approach

His background includes many years working in social work and counseling across Europe and the United States. That experience informs how he tailors sessions to individual needs, life stages, and cultural context. Ade draws on lessons learned over 30 years to guide choices in therapy.

Typical sessions aim to reduce overwhelming symptoms and build everyday coping skills. He helps people sort through attachment and abandonment concerns, body image and relationship communication, and issues tied to chronic illness or caregiving stress. He also supports people facing life transitions such as divorce and separation.

Ade works with clients in Florida and with international clients in English. He offers several session formats so people can choose what fits their schedule and comfort. His style is collaborative, practical, and focused on measurable progress.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Trauma and abuse
Depression
Coaching
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

Approaches Adekunle names

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Online support

Approaches and online care that fit your life

Client-centered therapy focuses on understanding what matters most to each person. A therapist listens without judgment and helps people clarify goals, make choices, and build strengths useful in daily life.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, helps identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replace them with more effective ones. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and problems with coping skills.

Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, EMDR, is a method some therapists use to reduce the intensity of traumatic memories. It is commonly offered when past events continue to cause distress and disrupt day-to-day functioning.

Finding the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist will work collaboratively to decide which methods match a person’s needs, goals, and preferences. That choice can change over time as goals shift and progress is made.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when scheduling allows. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a work break. Live chat and text messaging make shorter check-ins or ongoing support possible between more formal sessions. These options give flexibility to fit therapy into busy lives.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

Ade supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, and coaching for life changes. He also focuses on related issues like attachment, abandonment, body image, caregiving stress, chronic illness, and communication problems.

What is his therapeutic style like?

He uses a collaborative, client-centered style that emphasizes listening and practical steps. Sessions blend supportive conversation with concrete skills to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

How much experience does he have?

He brings 30 years of professional experience in social work and counseling across Europe and the United States. That background shapes how he adapts approaches for different people and situations.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds the credential LCSW and practices in Florida. Those are the credentials and location supplied for this profile.

In which languages can sessions be conducted?

Sessions are offered in English. He also accepts international clients who communicate in English.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be held via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options let clients pick what fits their schedule and comfort level.

How does payment and cost work?

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

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