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Adam Hunt

Compassionate, practical therapy for lasting change

LCSW Wisconsin

Experience
15 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Languages
English

About Adam

Adam Hunt brings a practical, compassionate approach to helping people handle stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and other life challenges. He frames difficult reactions not as personal failings but as the nervous system and mind doing what they can to keep someone safe, even when those strategies become limiting.

Background and approach

With 15 years of experience as an LCSW, he aims to clarify the patterns that perpetuate distress - thought loops, avoidance, people-pleasing, and self-criticism - and to translate insight into usable skills.

His work blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy with cognitive behavioral techniques and solution-focused methods, adapting interventions to fit each person's needs rather than using a single formula. Sessions emphasize practical skill-building alongside deeper exploration so clients leave with tools they can apply in everyday life.

Based in Wisconsin, he addresses a wide range of concerns including relationships, addictions, trauma, eating and body-image issues, caregiver stress, and career or life transitions. Adam’s goal is to increase psychological flexibility and help clients feel more grounded and capable, with an eye toward ending therapy when people feel equipped to manage on their own.

He offers services in English and provides video, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging options to suit different preferences and schedules.

Approaches for change in online therapy



Adam commonly draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to guide online sessions. CBT helps by identifying unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and teaching specific strategies to change them, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems. ACT emphasizes values-guided action and psychological flexibility, supporting people to accept difficult internal experiences while taking meaningful steps toward what matters to them.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Adam works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods suit their goals and preferences. He adapts techniques to each person rather than imposing a single method, and together they decide whether to emphasize CBT strategies, ACT practices, or solution-focused tools depending on progress and needs.

Online therapy with Adam is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to fit regular sessions into daily life and allow clients to practice skills between appointments while remaining connected with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Adam address?
He works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship difficulties, addictions, trauma and abuse, eating and body-image concerns, anger, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
His style combines practical skill-building with depth-oriented exploration, focusing on patterns like avoidance and self-criticism while teaching tools that can be used outside of sessions.
What is his clinical experience?
He has 15 years of clinical experience working as a licensed social worker with people facing a wide variety of mental health and life challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is licensed as an LCSW in Wisconsin with licence number WI LCSW 9962-123 and practices from Wisconsin.
Does he offer services in other languages or to international clients?
He provides services in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for working together?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseEating disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

Wisconsin

Languages

English