Therapist profile
Adam Hewitt, LSCSW, LCSW
Missouri
Licensed social worker - Anger and addictions
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- CredentialsLSCSW, LCSW
- LicenseLCSW, Missouri / 2017041042; LSCSW, Kansas / LSCSW 06243; LICSW, Massachusetts / LICSW128058; LCSW, Nevada / 11113-C; LCSW, Arizona / LCSW-21959; LICSW, Washington / LW61502079; LCSW, California / 121559
- NPI1841666997
- Experience10 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationMissouri
About
- Mindfulness based
- CBT and DBT skills
- Trauma informed
About Adam
Adam Hewitt is a Licensed Specialist Clinical Social Worker (LSCSW) and a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Missouri with ten years of experience. He works with adults on stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, depression, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy concerns, grief, parenting, ADHD and related life changes. Sessions are straightforward and conversational. Adam aims to treat clients with honesty and respect.
Adam centers therapy on strengths and practical skills. He uses mindfulness-informed work to help people notice patterns that fuel anger and frustration. He also draws on cognitive behavioral tools to identify unhelpful thoughts and DBT skills to handle intense feelings. That combination is aimed at helping people reduce reactive responses and choose actions that fit their values.
He has substantial experience with trauma, substance and gaming addiction, and issues tied to systemic oppression. He explores how technology and culture shape daily stress and offers ways to set boundaries and manage triggers. He frames change as something clients direct, rather than something imposed by the therapist.
Adam describes his style as open and honest. He lets clients lead discussions about what matters most and focuses on concrete steps that can be practiced between sessions. For people dealing with anger that affects relationships or work, he works on skills to interrupt escalation and repair after conflicts.
He also offers coaching-style support for career concerns and coping with major life transitions. Sessions combine practical behavior change with attention to underlying emotions, so clients can act differently and feel more in control over time.
How sessions work
Approach-led online sessions that focus on skills
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice what matters to them and take action in line with those values. It can be useful for reducing the hold that anger or avoidance has on daily life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing thought and behavior patterns that feed stress and anger. It gives concrete exercises to try between sessions.Finding the right method is often part of therapy. Adam will work with the client to decide which approaches fit best based on needs, goals, and preferences. That way the work stays collaborative and practical rather than prescriptive.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday or a busy week. They also allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and make it possible to practice skills in everyday settings. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT and CBT techniques to remote sessions so clients can learn breathing, grounding, thought records, exposure tasks, and behavior experiments that translate to daily life.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Missouri, Kansas, Massachusetts, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, California
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, depression, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, parenting, ADHD and related life changes.
What is his therapy style like?
He keeps sessions friendly and honest, focuses on strengths, and uses mindfulness and practical skills to address problems.
How much experience does he have?
He has ten years of clinical experience working as a mental health therapist and substance abuse counselor.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds KS LSCSW and AZ LCSW credentials and practices from Missouri.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.