Dr. Ngozi Okose , LPC

Background

Dr. Ngozi Okose, LPC, based in Texas, bringing 22 years of clinical practice.

Ngozi obtained post graduate degrees from University of Ibadan, University of Nigeria, and Harvard University.

Ngozi has been a member at the University of Nigeria.

Ngozi is a American Counseling Association (ACA).

Specialties

Ngozi's practice areas include stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, depression, and ADHD.

Ngozi works with immigrants and refugees from Mexico, the Caribbean, El Salvador, Cuba, Brazil, Haiti, Somalia, Liberia, Eretria, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Ghana.

Methods

Ngozi's practice integrates 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, and Gottman Method.

Ngozi uses eclectic, evidence-based, and solution-focused approaches.

Style and philosophy

Ngozi describes: I deliver my services with utmost humility, and with the ultimate purpose of meeting the needs of my clients.

Ngozi describes: I am easy to talk with, and I provide a relaxed atmosphere for comfortable therapeutic engagement.

Ngozi aims to provide my culturally diverse clients with the best personalized mental health assessment and care.

Ngozi served as faculty at the University of Nigeria.

Ngozi taught undergraduate and graduate level courses in counseling, coordinated counseling programs and curriculum development, supervised counselors in training, provided guidance and counseling services to members of the university community, attended professional conferences and institutes, and presented numerous informative papers at conferences and institutes.