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Adam Hewitt

Adam Hewitt

Missouri

Evidence-minded, strengths-focused therapist

  • 10 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LSCSW, LCSW
License
LCSW, Missouri · 2017041042; LSCSW, Kansas · LSCSW 06243; LICSW, Massachusetts · LICSW128058; LCSW, Nevada · 11113-C; LCSW, Arizona · LCSW-21959; LICSW, Washington · LW61502079; LCSW, California · 121559
NPI
1841666997
Based in
Missouri
  • Mindfulness oriented
  • Strengths focused
  • Practical skills

About Adam

Adam Hewitt is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who practices from Missouri. He brings ten years of experience as a therapist and substance use counselor. Adam keeps sessions straightforward and respectful, and he encourages people to use their own strengths to make lasting change.

He often uses mindfulness and values-based work to help people manage stress, anxiety, and sleep problems. He also supports those dealing with addiction, trauma, grief, and relationship concerns. Adam explains tools clearly and prioritizes practical steps clients can try between sessions.

Adam aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where people can talk honestly. He avoids lecturing and instead helps clients notice what matters to them and take small steps toward it. He pays attention to how technology and culture affect everyday life and choices.

In sessions he draws on approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, cognitive behavioral techniques, and client-centered listening. He pairs skills practice with conversations about values and long-term goals. This mix is meant to help with emotion regulation, cravings, sleep habits, self-esteem, and coping with life changes.

Adam’s work has included supporting people through substance and behavioral addictions and trauma. He invites clients to lead the pace of change while offering structure and straightforward strategies. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule based on availability.

How these approaches work in online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and choosing actions that align with personal values. It helps with worry, sleep struggles, addictions, and making behavior changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical techniques to spot and change unhelpful thoughts and habits, which can improve anxiety, mood, and sleep patterns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental relationship where the therapist listens closely and follows the client's lead to build insight and confidence.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels useful. Together they decide which methods to try, and that plan can shift as progress is made.

The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, and make it easier to check in during a short break. Others prefer formats that require less bandwidth or allow sessions without video for a quicker update. The therapist will help match the practical setup to each person's needs and daily routine.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Missouri, Kansas, Massachusetts, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can I bring to sessions?

Adam helps with stress, anxiety, depression, sleep difficulties, addictions, grief, trauma, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strain, career concerns, ADHD, and related challenges.

What is his style in therapy?

He keeps conversations friendly and direct and works from a mindfulness and values-based stance. Sessions combine gentle listening with practical exercises and skills to try between meetings.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has ten years of experience as a mental health therapist and substance use counselor, including work with trauma and addiction issues.

What are his credentials and where is he located?

He holds KS LSCSW and AZ LCSW credentials and practices from Missouri.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, and he also accepts international clients.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking to know what formats are offered.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I get started with this therapist?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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