Ezekiel Oduola
Experienced LCSW focused on practical change
LCSW Texas
- Experience
- 30 years in practice
- Focus areas
- Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Family
- Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Languages
- English
About Ezekiel
Ezekiel Oduola is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas with three decades of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship or family conflicts.
Background and approach
He focuses on practical support for coping with life changes and resolving personal and interpersonal problems, offering a steady presence as clients work toward clearer thinking and healthier patterns. His practice emphasizes collaboration and respect, creating space for clients to explore thoughts and emotions without fear of judgment.
Ezekiel draws on a blend of evidence-informed approaches, including cognitive behavioral methods and acceptance-based techniques, to tailor interventions to each person’s needs. He also integrates client-centered and emotion-focused perspectives to strengthen communication and process loss.
Prospective clients in Texas can expect straightforward guidance grounded in experience, with attention to cultural and life-stage concerns such as aging, family-of-origin dynamics, fatherhood, and workplace stress. Ezekiel values the courage it takes to begin therapy and aims to make the first steps toward change as manageable and constructive as possible.
Evidence-Informed Approaches for Online Support
Ezekiel frequently integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real-life evidence, with practical strategies for reducing anxiety, improving mood, and addressing workplace or interpersonal stress. ACT emphasizes values-driven action and learning to relate differently to difficult thoughts and feelings, which can help with grief, life transitions, and long-standing avoidance patterns.
Choosing the most helpful approach is part of the therapeutic process and happens collaboratively. The therapist will work with each client to clarify goals, try techniques, and adjust methods when needed so that interventions match personal preferences and day-to-day realities.
Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into a busy schedule or during times of transition. These formats support ongoing skill practice, check-ins between sessions, and consistent access to a licensed professional while allowing clients to engage in the way that feels most manageable for them.
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Experience
30+ years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English