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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
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Ekow Kwakye

Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Houston, TX 77095
(713) 766-4386
Let's Connect (713) 766-4386
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Providing a safe, empowering space for individuals and couples working to overcome anxiety, work stress, relationship conflicts, and trauma. My focus is on helping clients move beyond past hurts to strengthen their current and future well-being. Couples will learn to navigate conflicts purposefully, reduce unnecessary tension, and foster lasting harmony. I also support engaged couples preparing for marriage, helping them avoid early stressors and establish a strong foundation. For individual clients, I offer coaching on building healthy relationships through self-care, assertiveness, and emotional regulation.
Relationship with ourselves and others can be challenging, hence learning the necessary skills help couples move beyond stressful conflicts by using a unique nine-step conflict navigation process. I focus on helping couples unravel the main cause of their conflict through trusted assessments, so they can get their individual and relationship needs met.
Overcome feeling stressed, confused, and anxious because of relationship conflict. Book a free consultation call on my website so I can introduce you to my unique nine-step couples conflict roadmap.
Call or Ekow Kwakye now for a free 15 minute consultation - (713) 766-4386

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shalom Mental Health

Houston, TX 77095

(713) 766-4386

14150 Huffmeister Road

200

Cypress, TX 77429

Currently offering online sessions for Texas residents. In-person sessions available depending on schedule.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (713) 766-4386
Photo of Ekow Kwakye, Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shalom Mental Health

Houston, TX 77095

(713) 766-4386

14150 Huffmeister Road

200

Cypress, TX 77429

Currently offering online sessions for Texas residents. In-person sessions available depending on schedule.
I specialize in Marital and Premarital, Trauma and PTSD and Relationship Issues 
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Wire

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HEADWAY
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I accept insurance primarily for individual counseling sessions and offer private pay options for couples counseling, unless the client's insurance covers extended sessions. I encourage clients to confirm their insurance coverage beforehand.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
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I accept insurance primarily for individual counseling sessions and offer private pay options for couples counseling, unless the client's insurance covers extended sessions. I encourage clients to confirm their insurance coverage beforehand.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 77066 Ekow Kwakye
  • In Practice for 8 Years
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I have over 15 years as a paraprofessional and 7 years as a licensed professional service adults and more struggling with relationship problems. mood problems as well as exploring transitions in life. I am licensed in Texas. Trained in Gottman Method, EMDR, Prepare-Enrich and culturally curious.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
"
I have over 15 years as a paraprofessional and 7 years as a licensed professional service adults and more struggling with relationship problems. mood problems as well as exploring transitions in life. I am licensed in Texas. Trained in Gottman Method, EMDR, Prepare-Enrich and culturally curious.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Marital and Premarital
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples Counseling
  • Grief
  • Individual Counseling
  • Stress
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Couples I work with often notice improvements in their communication and conflict resolution within 90 days. My approach helps partners understand how differences in attachment styles and personality can impact their relationship, guiding them toward positive behavior changes that meet each other's needs with less stress and greater harmony.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
"
Couples I work with often notice improvements in their communication and conflict resolution within 90 days. My approach helps partners understand how differences in attachment styles and personality can impact their relationship, guiding them toward positive behavior changes that meet each other's needs with less stress and greater harmony.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

5 Endorsements

Fearless Counseling Center, PLLC
Fearless Counseling Center, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Ekow, is a wonderful therapist. He is empathetic and will empower you to be the best version of yourself.
Oasis of Life Counseling
Oasis of Life Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, CART, CTMH, CCTP
Mr. Kwakye is a great therapist and has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in this field. He is also a great colleague. I had the opportunity to work with Mr. Kwakye for a year and a half. He is patient and is such a wonderful therapist.
Dianne Dabney
Dianne Dabney
Licensed Professional Counselor, MEd, NCC, LPC
A man with wisdom, education and experience. As a colleague I saw first hand his skill and compassion. Whenever I need a male therapist for my male clients I have no problem recommending Ekow. He is Christ Centered and Clinical so he can provide both.
Dustin Laich
Dustin Laich
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Aime Ferow
Aime Ferow
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Ethnicity

Black and African American , 
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family / Marital
  • Gottman Method
  • Prepare-Enrich
  • Trauma Focused
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I approach my clients with an understanding that trauma profoundly affects both individual lives and relationships. Many clients find value in my use of EMDR, mindfulness practices, and the Gottman Method. Additionally, both individuals and couples often appreciate incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) skills training into our sessions.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
Photo of Ekow Kwakye, Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
"
I approach my clients with an understanding that trauma profoundly affects both individual lives and relationships. Many clients find value in my use of EMDR, mindfulness practices, and the Gottman Method. Additionally, both individuals and couples often appreciate incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) skills training into our sessions.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (713) 766-4386
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Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX

Location

Primary Location

Shalom Mental Health

Houston, TX 77095

(713) 766-4386

Email me

My website

Additional Location

14150 Huffmeister Road

200

Cypress, TX 77429

(713) 766-4386

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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Currently offering online sessions for Texas residents. In-person sessions available depending on schedule.
Call for a free consultation now - (713) 766-4386
Photo of Ekow Kwakye, Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
"
Currently offering online sessions for Texas residents. In-person sessions available depending on schedule.
Call for a free consultation now - (713) 766-4386
Photo of Ekow Kwakye, Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX
Ekow Kwakye
Licensed Professional Counselor, MPhil, LPC, TX