Dr. Declan Amadi, LICSW, LCSW

Nevada · 11 years in practice

Dr. Declan Amadi helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and relationship struggles.

License and registration

LCSW, Nevada: 10962-C · expires September 2026
LICSW, Minnesota: 31954 · expires September 2027
NPI: 1467134593 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 11
Languages: English, Igbo

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Declan

Dr. Declan Amadi helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and relationship struggles. He also supports those navigating ADHD, LGBT concerns, and major life changes.

He works to create an affirming space where people can start to feel heard and understood. With 11 years of experience, Dr. Amadi listens for the story behind the symptoms.

He pays attention to how past relationships shape current struggles. Sessions often focus on clearer communication, managing difficult feelings, and practical changes that fit daily life.

Background and approach

He uses a mix of approaches to meet each person where they are. That can mean addressing unhelpful thinking patterns, practicing emotion regulation skills, or exploring attachment wounds that keep people stuck. EMDR is also part of the approaches he uses to process painful memories when appropriate.

Dr. Amadi emphasizes cultural awareness and respect for each person’s identity. He draws on his background working with LGBTQ+ people and immigrants to tailor how he responds to different life stories.

He speaks English and Igbo. In sessions he keeps language straightforward and goals concrete. People leave with small, doable steps to try between meetings.

Getting started is a simple process and he supports people as they figure out what feels most useful.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Declan lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Depression
LGBT
Coping with life changes
ADHD
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Blended family issues
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Communication problems
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Money and financial issues
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Pregnancy and childbirth
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues

Approaches Declan names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches that work online

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns. It helps people notice how they connect, feel safe, and build trust with others, which can ease long-running relationship worries.

Client-Centered Therapy centers on listening and responding to each person without judgment. This approach helps people find their own direction and make decisions that match their values.

EMDR involves guided processing of painful memories that keep causing distress. When used, it aims to reduce the emotional charge of past events so daily life becomes easier to manage.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and preferences, and together they will try methods that fit those goals. That collaboration helps shape whether more skills-based work, processing, or reflective conversation is the best path.

Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video calls are good for face-to-face interaction, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, live chat allows shorter check-ins, and messaging is useful for ongoing support between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and different schedules.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Dr. Amadi address?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, self-esteem, LGBT concerns, coping with life changes, and ADHD. He also focuses on areas like attachment, abandonment, communication problems, and substance issues.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He follows a warm, practical style that emphasizes listening and clear, doable steps. Sessions mix talking, skill practice, and work on past patterns that affect current life.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 11 years of experience working with a range of emotional and life challenges. That background informs how he tailors methods to each person.

What credentials and location should I know about?

He holds LICSW and LCSW credentials listed as MN LICSW and NV LCSW, and his practice is based in Nevada.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Igbo. He also accepts international clients.

What session formats does he offer online?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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