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Dr. Esther Ogunjimi

Therapist · Texas

Dr. Esther OgunjimiLCSW

Practical, compassionate therapy for life changes

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  • Experience21 years
  • LanguagesEnglish, Yoruba
  • SessionsOnline
  • Values-driven care
  • Skills and insight
  • English and Yoruba

About Esther

Dr. Esther Ogunjimi is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas with more than 21 years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and the practical strain that life changes can bring. She speaks English and Yoruba and works with clients on a range of concerns including parenting, career challenges, and compassion fatigue.

Her approach is straightforward and collaborative. She listens first, then helps people identify small, usable changes. Sessions often include skill practice for coping, communication, and emotion regulation. The goal is clearer thinking and more dependable daily routines.

Dr. Ogunjimi draws from several therapy styles to match each person’s needs. That includes cognitive behavioral techniques that look at thoughts and behaviors, acceptance-based work that helps people live according to their values, and emotion-focused work for relationship and attachment struggles. She adapts these methods to address trauma, grief, intimacy concerns, and ADHD challenges.

She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in the therapeutic relationship. People can expect practical strategies alongside exploration of patterns that keep problems repeating. Dr. Ogunjimi aims to empower clients to make steady progress toward goals they set.

If you are considering therapy, she asks that you select the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and schedule according to availability. The therapist uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

Therapeutic approaches suited to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward what matters to them. It supports coping with life changes, stress, and ongoing worries by focusing on values and committed action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It is useful for anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and learning concrete coping skills for daily challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Dr. Ogunjimi will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and preferences. She tailors sessions so therapy feels relevant and usable rather than one-size-fits-all.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people try approaches such as skill practice and emotion-focused conversation from wherever they connect. The focus is on making therapy practical and workable within everyday life.

License and NPI

  • LCSW Texas · No. 40326

NPI1942485750

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English, Yoruba

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Dr. Ogunjimi help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and career challenges, and related concerns such as ADHD and compassion fatigue.

What is her therapeutic style like?

She takes a collaborative, practical approach that pairs listening with skill teaching. Sessions focus on identifying patterns and building small, useful changes people can use day to day.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 21 years of professional experience in social work and mental health practice supporting people through trauma, life transitions, and ongoing mental health concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is an LCSW licensed in Texas and practices from that state.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Yoruba.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are accepted; confirm any location-specific details before scheduling.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

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

How do I begin working with Dr. Ogunjimi?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a time based on the therapist's availability.

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