O'Brian Agwanihu, LCSW, IL | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About O'Brian Agwanihu

Focus areas

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Mood Disorders

Behavioral Problems

Depression

Psychological Trauma

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Coaching

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Intervention

Emotionally Focused

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Humanistic

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know O'Brian Agwanihu

Hi there, I'm O'Brian! My goal is to help people feel understood and supported so they can grow and learn to face the many obstacles life presents. If you’re looking for a strong male therapist with a lot of life experience, I am the right fit for you. I have a broad range of experience that enables me to help a wide variety of people. I offer supportive, strengths-based therapy that utilizes CBT skills. I have experience working in law enforcement, with anger management groups, and in acute psychiatric settings. I provide straightforward, real feedback to help clients tackle their issues. I create a supportive environment aimed at helping people manage stressors and overcome challenges. I hold a Master’s in Social Work from Rutgers University–New Brunswick. My approach Psychodynamic, CBT, DBT, REBT My focus GAD, Major depressive disorder, Men’s issues, PTSD My communication style I like to cultivate a safe environment for my clients through active listening skills to help make them comfortable and open to sharing their thoughts.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Illinois

Education and training

Rutgers University–New Brunswick, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1841997889

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What practice does O'Brian Agwanihu work with?

O'Brian Agwanihu works with Rula Health - Illinois.

What are common reasons for patients to see O'Brian Agwanihu?

O'Brian Agwanihu frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for O'Brian Agwanihu on their profile.