What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.91
Bedside manner
4.91
“Well I really like talking to her.. she’s great, professional & she understands me. It felt so easy opening up my thoughts to her. Love her! ”
DWLess than 1 month ago
“I came into the session feeling overwhelmed, but I left feeling like things were a little more manageable right after we started. She helped me organize my thoughts without making me feel rushed. She helped me calm my mind. I walked away feeling light. ”
LJJLess than 1 month ago
About Tawakalitu Oyedemi
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Groups
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Tawakalitu Oyedemi
Ms. Tawakalitu Oyedemi, LCSW, LCSW-S, is an experienced licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist based in Sugar Land, Texas, with more than 11 years of experience providing clinical services, assessments, treatment planning, and evidence-based interventions. Throughout her career, she has worked with individuals, children, and families across community mental health and behavioral health settings, providing compassionate and individualized care focused on improving emotional well-being and overall functioning.
Ms. Oyedemi specializes in comprehensive clinical assessments, psychotherapy, treatment planning, case management, care coordination, and progress monitoring. Her clinical experience includes working with individuals and families while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop appropriate treatment approaches and connect clients with supportive resources. She utilizes evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). She is also an EMDRIA-certified therapist and a Texas Licensed Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S).
She holds both a Master of Social Work and Bachelor of Social Work from Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas. Her extensive clinical background, commitment to evidence-based practice, and experience supporting individuals and families allow her to provide thoughtful, client-centered care tailored to each client's needs.
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Tawakalitu Oyedemi, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Washburn University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1891230249
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.91
Bedside manner
4.91
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11 reviews
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From professional standpoint, she is good and she speaks so honestly yet respectfully and gently. I would recommend her!
Less than 1 month agoRL
Well I really like talking to her.. she’s great, professional & she understands me. It felt so easy opening up my thoughts to her. Love her!
Less than 1 month agoDW
I came into the session feeling overwhelmed, but I left feeling like things were a little more manageable right after we started. She helped me organize my thoughts without making me feel rushed. She helped me calm my mind. I walked away feeling light.
Less than 1 month agoLJJ
I didn’t realize how much I needed someone to simply listen until after my session with Tawa. She gave me the safe space to express everything I had been carrying and helped me feel less alone. She is just a heaven sent.
Less than 1 month agoDM
Tawa is incredible, I appreciate her. What I like the most was how she helped me find some clarity without telling me what I should feel or do. I felt respected throughout the conversation, and by the end of the session, I felt more grounded and okay with taking things one step at a time.
Less than 1 month agoHS
Tawa is wonderful! My session with her gave me a chance to pause and look at things differently. She helped me recognize the things that I need to start and stopped doing. She is so good with this.. in handling my concerns.
Less than 1 month agoRB
She is amazing and the best!
Less than 1 month agoAS
I had such a great time with Tawa. She gave me the space and time to talk openly, and she made me feel that my concerns were being taken seriously and that I’m heard. I left the session feeling okay.
Less than 1 month agoRA
I felt really felt a safe space with her during our session. I was feeling a little easy, calm after we were done. She’s good.
Less than 1 month agoAD
Tawa has a very calm and welcoming presence. I was initially nervous speaking up, but she quickly made me feel relaxed from begging and throughout the entire session.
Less than 1 month agoJJ
Doing a session with her left me a feeling that my concerns mattered and that I had someone genuinely supporting me. She is good on this. Her expertise is on a different level.
Less than 1 month agoLA
How soon can I make an appointment with Tawakalitu Oyedemi?
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Is Tawakalitu Oyedemi accepting new patients?
Tawakalitu Oyedemi generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Tawakalitu Oyedemi's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
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Can I make an appointment with Tawakalitu Oyedemi online?
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What practice does Tawakalitu Oyedemi work with?
Tawakalitu Oyedemi works with Elevated Care Services.
Where is Tawakalitu Oyedemi's office located?
Tawakalitu Oyedemi has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Tawakalitu Oyedemi's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Tawakalitu Oyedemi?
Tawakalitu Oyedemi frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Tawakalitu Oyedemi on their profile.
What languages does Tawakalitu Oyedemi speak?
Tawakalitu Oyedemi speaks English.
How do patients rate Tawakalitu Oyedemi in reviews?
11 patients have reviewed Tawakalitu Oyedemi. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.91/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.