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Dr. Gerald Igboanusi

Profile / United States

Dr. Gerald Igboanusi, LIMHP

Nebraska

LIMHP in Nebraska - stress and relationships

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  • CBT and ACT
  • Trauma and EMDR
  • Relationship work

About Gerald

Dr. Gerald Igboanusi is a Licensed Independent Mental Health Practitioner (LIMHP) practicing in Nebraska with 15 years of experience. He works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, life changes, and related issues. He also supports people dealing with sleep problems, self-esteem struggles, career stress, compassion fatigue, and intimacy-related concerns.

Clients meet someone who favors clear, practical steps over long theory talks. Sessions focus on spotting patterns in thoughts and behaviors, trying small experiments, and building straightforward coping skills. The work is collaborative - the therapist and client set goals and check progress together.

His clinical approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and client-centered methods. He also uses EMDR for trauma work and the Gottman Method for relationship-focused sessions when appropriate. Those methods are used as tools to address specific problems and to develop daily routines that help people feel more steady.

Dr. Igboanusi often helps people sort attachment questions, abandonment and commitment concerns, blended family stress, caregiver strain, and communication problems. He also supports those affected by divorce, domestic violence, disasters, and first responder stress. The aim is practical improvement in relationships, sleep, mood, and daily functioning.

He sees adult clients from a range of backgrounds and offers a straightforward way to begin therapy. Prospective clients are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session to discuss goals and next steps.

Using evidence-based approaches in online sessions

Dr. Igboanusi works with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT sessions tend to use clear goals, practice tasks between meetings, and step-by-step skills for anxiety, low mood, sleep, and stress.

He also draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which helps people clarify values and take action despite difficult feelings. Client-Centered Therapy is part of his approach too, focusing on listening and helping the person set their own pace for change.

Choosing the right approach is part of the first conversations. The therapist will review goals, symptoms, and preferences, then recommend methods to try together. That decision is made collaboratively and can be adjusted over time.

The profile does not list specific session formats here, so confirm current online session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists can also adapt exercises and homework to everyday life so skills are practiced between meetings.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Family conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexualityWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Nebraska

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he address most often?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and life changes. He also addresses sleep, self-esteem, career stress, and compassion fatigue.

How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

CBT is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and to test new ways of responding. Sessions include practical exercises and brief experiments to change daily patterns.

What is his professional background?

He has 15 years of clinical experience working with adults in Nebraska. His work combines several approaches to match client goals.

What credential does he hold and where is he based?

He is a LIMHP practicing in Nebraska.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

Does he accept clients outside the United States?

He accepts international clients.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

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

How do I begin working with him?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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