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Dr. Geneva Osawe
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
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Dr. Geneva Osawe

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
490 West 23rd Avenue, Gary, IN 46407
Let's Connect (219) 203-3151
I have been providing individual and family counseling for 30 years, from a multicultural system perspective. Years of experiences has led me to believe that the most important aspect of counseling is to have a listening ear and the development of a trusting therapeutic relationship with a non-judgmental approach. I possess strong assessment skills for family conflict resolution and mediation. . Life transitions causes us to be in a storm or coming out of a storm, leading to life disruptions which can be extremely stressful; a skillful therapist such as myself can help clients to redirect and deal with a variety of traumas.
Listening is the the key to resolve individual and family difficulties. I provide services to adolescents, young adults and the elderly. I am a trained Guardian Ad Litem and family mediator. I am specifically interested in trauma of children dealing with the lost of parent to criminal justice system. I provide a variety of mental health services i
I am a telephone call away to start your journey to decrease your life stressors or traumas. Providing coaching and interventions to help you manage your life and feelings in a reflective support environment. This supportive counseling environment can be a life changing long lasting experience. My schedule is flexible with evening hours.
Call Dr. Geneva Osawe now for a free 15 minute consultation - (219) 203-3151

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Family Matters Institute, Inc.

490 West 23rd Avenue

Gary, IN 46407

(219) 203-3151

Dr. Geneva Osawe

756 North Madison Street Suite B

Crown Point, IN 46307

Covid-19 has caused changes face to face services. In office mask are required. I am on zoom or by phone, prefer phone, vaccination a plus
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Conflict 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (219) 203-3151

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Family Matters Institute, Inc.

490 West 23rd Avenue

Gary, IN 46407

(219) 203-3151

Dr. Geneva Osawe

756 North Madison Street Suite B

Crown Point, IN 46307

Covid-19 has caused changes face to face services. In office mask are required. I am on zoom or by phone, prefer phone, vaccination a plus
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Family Conflict 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by Cash, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem | Elevance
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CareSource
  • Cenpatico
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Hoosier Care Connect
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MHN | Health Net
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Client co-payment is due at time of appointment If they choose to not use their insurance and later change; billing cannot be back billed.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
"
Client co-payment is due at time of appointment If they choose to not use their insurance and later change; billing cannot be back billed.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Indiana / 34000001A Dr. Geneva Osawe
  • In Practice for 45 Years
  • License: State of Illinois 149.023576 / 2021
  • Degree/Diploma from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis Indiana MSW / 1979
  • Attended Capella University, PhD, Graduated 2020
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Past four term member of the State of Indiana Social Work/Marital and Family/ Mental Health/Addiction Licensing Board. I provide clinical supervision to pre and post licensed therapist, in Indiana and Illinois. I am trained as a family therapist and family supervisor under AAMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
"
Past four term member of the State of Indiana Social Work/Marital and Family/ Mental Health/Addiction Licensing Board. I provide clinical supervision to pre and post licensed therapist, in Indiana and Illinois. I am trained as a family therapist and family supervisor under AAMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Family Conflict

Expertise

  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Divorce
  • Divorce Mediation & Guardian Ad Litem intervention
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Youth with Sexual Behavioral Problems/Families
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I work with clients struggling with life transitions, such as the loss of a love one, teens dealing with exposure to traumatic violence experiences, major medical issues, depressive symptoms, marital/divorce/ and family mediation. Issues are identified and goals are developed with a clear objectives. The treatment goals are solution collaborative focused that lead to symptoms relief.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
"
I work with clients struggling with life transitions, such as the loss of a love one, teens dealing with exposure to traumatic violence experiences, major medical issues, depressive symptoms, marital/divorce/ and family mediation. Issues are identified and goals are developed with a clear objectives. The treatment goals are solution collaborative focused that lead to symptoms relief.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC

Endorsement

Acquinnetta Doughty
Acquinnetta Doughty
Drug & Alcohol CounselorLCACTHMPAMBA
Dr. Geneva Osawe is "extremely qualified as a Marital and Family Therapist"

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Deaf Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Deaf Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Cognitive Behavior Therapy is my primary mode of intervention. This modality encourages the client to explore how their thinking is connected to their emotions; how emotions dedicated behavior. These cognitive thinking patterns can be related to past family experiences which is connected to current behaviors. This techniques leads to insight awareness and emotional well-being.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
"
Cognitive Behavior Therapy is my primary mode of intervention. This modality encourages the client to explore how their thinking is connected to their emotions; how emotions dedicated behavior. These cognitive thinking patterns can be related to past family experiences which is connected to current behaviors. This techniques leads to insight awareness and emotional well-being.
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC

Location

Primary Location

Family Matters Institute, Inc.

490 West 23rd Avenue

Gary, IN 46407

(219) 203-3151

Additional Location

Dr. Geneva Osawe

756 North Madison Street Suite B

Crown Point, IN 46307

(219) 203-3151
"
Covid-19 has caused changes face to face services. In office mask are required. I am on zoom or by phone, prefer phone, vaccination a plus
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
"
Covid-19 has caused changes face to face services. In office mask are required. I am on zoom or by phone, prefer phone, vaccination a plus
Call for a free consultation now - (219) 203-3151
Dr. Geneva Osawe
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW, LMFT, LCAC
Last Modified: 8 May 2024