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LSCSW, LCSW

Adam Hewitt, LSCSW, LCSW

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationMissouri
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Addictions
  • Therapy approachesAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Adam

Adam Hewitt is a licensed clinical social worker (LSCSW, LCSW) who emphasizes strength-based, mindfulness-informed therapy. He draws on a decade of clinical experience to help people manage stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, depression, and ADHD among a broad range of concerns.

Background and approach

Adam keeps a direct and respectful tone, inviting clients to explore practical strategies that align with their values while acknowledging how culture and technology shape daily life.

His work often blends evidence-based methods with an emphasis on personal agency, helping clients address trauma, substance and behavioral addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and challenges like sleep or eating difficulties. Adam’s approach centers on identifying existing skills and building new coping tools so clients can move toward meaningful goals.

He aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where people feel encouraged to take the lead in shaping change and reclaiming control over their lives.

How therapeutic approaches shape online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients clarify what matters most to them and learn practical ways to act in line with those values while accepting difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and developing concrete skills to change behaviors and reduce symptoms. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) concentrates on identifying and expressing core emotions within close relationships to improve connection and reduce distress.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, then adapts techniques from these modalities so the plan fits the individual. This flexible, client-centered stance means methods can be blended and adjusted as progress is made.

Online formats - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. These options offer greater scheduling flexibility and allow consistent contact with a licensed professional from different locations. The practical benefits include easier access to sessions, a range of communication styles to suit comfort levels, and the ability to continue work on skills between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
He works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, self-esteem, depression, grief, trauma and ADHD among other concerns.
What is the general therapeutic style used in sessions?
The approach is strengths-focused and mindfulness-informed, using compassionate, straightforward guidance to help clients build skills and pursue valued life goals.
How much clinical experience does the therapist have?
He brings 10 years of professional experience providing mental health and substance use support in clinical settings.
Which professional credentials and location are listed?
The clinician holds LSCSW and LCSW credentials with KS LSCSW 06243 and AZ LCSW LCSW-21959 and is based in Missouri.
Are sessions available in other languages or internationally?
Therapy is offered in English, and the therapist accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered for online work?
Clients can choose video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging according to their needs and schedule.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling sessions based on the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

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

Licensed

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

Languages

English

What Adam can help with

Adam Hewitt works with clients on stress and anxiety, addictions, anger management, self esteem, and depression.

How Adam approaches therapy

Adam's clinical approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Jungian Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy.

Experience and training

Adam is an LSCSW practicing in Missouri, with 10 years of clinical experience.