Dr. Akamin Nkengaka - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

16 years experience

About Dr. Akamin Nkengaka

I'm Dr. Akamin Nkengaka, a Licensed behavioral therapist with 16 years of evidence-based practice experienced. I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma informed care, substance abuse, self-esteem, and relationships challenges. My theoretical approach is based on cognitive-behavioral model and holistic approach. That is, patterns of thoughts and feelings are explored, and solution focus based. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilled and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Licenses

LCSW

149028885

Professional experience

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
Trauma and abuse
Self esteem
Depression

Clinical Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Attachment-Based Therapy
Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Existential Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
Gottman Method
Hypnotherapy
Imago Relationship Therapy
Jungian Therapy
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Solution-Focused Therapy
Somatic Therapy
Trauma-Focused Therapy
Internal Family Systems

Languages

English

10 Reviews

“Remarkable and supportive therapy that has helped me navigate and power through my struggles. I’m living cleaner and my relationships are in better states than I thought possible. I could say more but I will leave it at the fact that I strongly recommend Dr. Nkengaka!”

“Dr. Nkengaka has the expertise to provide eye-opener advice and observations that one does not consider. Extremely friendly and attentive. Makes you fall in love with life again.”

“dr nkengaka is wonderful and very knowledgeable, kind, compassionate and practical. highly highly recommended and very cherished and valued.”

“I was very lost at one point and feel frustrated with myself and my relationship. Dr.Nkengaka was a good listener and spot my deeper issue with one session. He makes me understand myself much more and introduces different ways to help me improve my self-esteem and self-confidence. I highly recommend have therapy sessions with him! ”

“Very knowledgeable and very helpful. Really shows interest and understanding. Real and straightforward. ”

“Amazing man and good at what he does! ”

“i think he's great ”

“Dr. Nkengaka is a very knowledgeable and kind person. His empathetic approach and positivist outlook made me think about problems I experienced from another perspective. I think, after these sessions, I am more focused on thinking about how to be a better person than spending my time lamenting about how badly I was treated. ”

“Very Knowledgeable ”

“He has been very helpful and very positive. He is also very knowledgeable. ”

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