Ekow Kwakye, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“I really enjoyed my initial consultation. Ekow catered therapy to my needs and I really appreciated that and look forward to seeing him again soon.”

Warren M.More than 1 year ago

“I enjoyed my visit with Mr. Ekow. He made me and my husband feel very comfortable and safe talking about the issues we were dealing with. He is very warm and welcoming to us. We enjoyed our sessions and took the tools he gave us and used them to help us with our marriage issues. He always responded quickly when we contacted him and always worked with us when our schedules were crazy. I was very nervous about going to counselling, but I soon realized how beneficial it is to me and my husband.”

AFMore than 1 year ago

About Ekow Kwakye

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Families

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Ekow Kwakye

Shalom Mental Health is headed by Ekow Kwakye, a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas, USA. He has a Master of Philosophy in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Cape Coast, Ghana in 2012. He also enrolled in the M.A. Counseling program Prairie View A & M University, in Texas to obtain additional credits to keep up with the paradigms of counseling in the United States. His bachelor’s degree in Education was obtained from the University of Cape Coast in 2005. Ekow Kwakye has experience of working with people from diverse cultural, religious, and ethnic backgrounds. Some of the mental health issues he handles are anxiety, eating disorders, self-image, depression, mood problems, academic counseling, substance use and abuse, as well as career guidance and counseling. He also provided family and couples counseling, especially pre-marital couples. Ekow Kwakye sees clients who are preteens, adolescents and adults. He can also be contacted to facilitate and/ or make presentations on youth development, leadership, study skills, study habits, goal setting, and how to manage test anxiety.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

Office location

Ekow Kwakye, LPC also offers online video visits for patients

Shalom Mental Health

16727 FM 529, Houston, TX 77095

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Education and background

Practice names

Shalom Mental Health

Education and training

University of Cape Coast, Master's in Guidance and Counselling

NPI number

1083198337

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

5.00

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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I really enjoyed my initial consultation. Ekow catered therapy to my needs and I really appreciated that and look forward to seeing him again soon.

More than 1 year agoWarren M.Verified patient

I enjoyed my visit with Mr. Ekow. He made me and my husband feel very comfortable and safe talking about the issues we were dealing with. He is very warm and welcoming to us. We enjoyed our sessions and took the tools he gave us and used them to help us with our marriage issues. He always responded quickly when we contacted him and always worked with us when our schedules were crazy. I was very nervous about going to counselling, but I soon realized how beneficial it is to me and my husband.

More than 1 year agoAF

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Ekow Kwakye work with?

Ekow Kwakye works with Shalom Mental Health.

Where is Ekow Kwakye's office located?

Ekow Kwakye has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Ekow Kwakye's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ekow Kwakye?

Ekow Kwakye frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ekow Kwakye on their profile.

What languages does Ekow Kwakye speak?

Ekow Kwakye speaks English.

How do patients rate Ekow Kwakye in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Ekow Kwakye. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.