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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
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Ike Nwamgbe

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW (he, him)

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17320 W 12 Mile Rd, Suite 101, Southfield, MI 48076
Let's Connect (313) 351-8281
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Do you deal with feeling unmotivated? Or have ruminating thoughts over past issues and hurts? Are you feeling worried or overwhelmed? Trying to navigate feelings of low self-esteem about who you are? Have you always been the dependable one, the caretaker, the one who breaks barriers first? But lately, the weight of expectations, health struggles, and past hurts feels heavier than it should. You might be tired of explaining yourself, tired of being misunderstood, and tired of fighting to be seen. If you are facing any of these issues or others, I am here to provide support in a safe space where you feel heard and understood.
I work with Black men and women, teenagers, LGBTQ+ teenagers and adults, and those navigating chronic illness, identity conflict, or family trauma. Together, we’ll confront the beliefs that keep you small, build coping tools that actually fit your life, and help you grow into the self you’ve always known you could be.
You deserve space to rest, to be seen, and to heal at your own pace. My goal is to listen, validate your feelings, and experiences. Therapy is not about fixing what’s broken. It’s about remembering your strength and learning new ways to live free. If you’re ready for that kind of work, I’d be honored to walk with you. Let’s start your healing story today.
Call or Ike Nwamgbe now for a free 15 minute consultation - (313) 351-8281

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Southfield Mental Health Associates

17320 W 12 Mile Rd

Suite 101

Southfield, MI 48076 map

(313) 351-8281
I offer therapy sessions in person and online via video. I'm available on weekdays in the morning, afternoon, and evening.
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (313) 351-8281
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Southfield Mental Health Associates

17320 W 12 Mile Rd

Suite 101

Southfield, MI 48076 map

(313) 351-8281
I offer therapy sessions in person and online via video. I'm available on weekdays in the morning, afternoon, and evening.
$120 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $120
  • Couple Sessions $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Discover, Mastercard

Insurance

  • Ambetter
  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Health Alliance Plan (HAP) of Michigan
  • Priority Health
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Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (313) 351-8281
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (313) 351-8281

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6851118905 Ike Nwamgbe
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 3 years
  • Attended University of Michigan , Master of Social Work, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Central Michigan University Bachelor of Applied Arts in Family Studies . Minor: Psychology and Child Development / 2020
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Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (313) 351-8281
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (313) 351-8281

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, or trauma related to their family, friends, relationships, and school difficulties. During our time together, we delve deeply into the issues at hand and work together to create a plan to address and process them in a way that helps you feel better.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 351-8281
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, or trauma related to their family, friends, relationships, and school difficulties. During our time together, we delve deeply into the issues at hand and work together to create a plan to address and process them in a way that helps you feel better.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 351-8281

2 Endorsements

Rebecca Seidemann
Rebecca Seidemann
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLLMSW
Ike is kind-hearted and meaningfully engages with everyone he meets! He can help guide you toward feeing better with a warm, safe, gentle touch.
Lawrence W Rodgers
Lawrence W Rodgers
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLLMSWMDiv
Ike is a compassionate mental health professional who creates a safe, supportive space for clients dealing with unmotivated feelings, anxiety, & low self-esteem. He listens, validates experiences, & helps develop positive coping strategies for his clients.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
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I often use an anti-oppressive approach in my practice, which means that you are the expert in your life and know yourself better than I do . During our time together, we will work on your goals and process anything that you want to discuss or work on. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing tools in my practice.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 351-8281
"
I often use an anti-oppressive approach in my practice, which means that you are the expert in your life and know yourself better than I do . During our time together, we will work on your goals and process anything that you want to discuss or work on. I also use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing tools in my practice.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (313) 351-8281

Location

Primary Location

Southfield Mental Health Associates

17320 W 12 Mile Rd

Suite 101

Southfield, MI 48076

(313) 351-8281

Nearby Areas

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I offer therapy sessions in person and online via video. I'm available on weekdays in the morning, afternoon, and evening.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (313) 351-8281
"
I offer therapy sessions in person and online via video. I'm available on weekdays in the morning, afternoon, and evening.
Photo of Ike Nwamgbe, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Ike Nwamgbe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (313) 351-8281