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Lotanna Nwobu

Lotanna Nwobu, LCSW

California

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Trauma

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Credentials
LCSW
Licensed in California
LCSW, licence 122430
NPI
1962068908
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
California

These details come from information Lotanna supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.

AAbout

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Family conflict

About Lotanna

Lotanna Nwobu is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California with six years of professional experience. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression. He also addresses related concerns such as self-esteem, relationships, and coping with life changes.

Lotanna approaches sessions with the view that clients are experts in their own stories. He looks for strengths that can be put to use when problems feel overwhelming. In practical terms that means talking through recent events, identifying patterns that cause stress, and trying small changes to daily routines to reduce pressure.

He has worked across situations where trauma and anger affect relationships and daily functioning. That experience informs how he helps people manage reactions and rebuild trust in themselves. He can also help when substance use, impulsivity, or major mood shifts are present.

Sessions focus on clear, manageable steps rather than complicated theories. Conversations address communication problems, commitment worries, fatherhood and caregiver stress, and questions about life purpose. For people dealing with isolation or body image, Lotanna helps untangle what keeps those feelings going and what can be tried next.

He offers therapy in English and practices in California. To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. The subscription used for sessions can be canceled at any time.

BHow sessions work

How evidence-based methods translate to online sessions

Lotanna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on problems people face now. One common approach is problem-focused work that looks at current stressors and practical coping strategies. This kind of work is useful for anxiety, anger management, and daily stress reduction.

Another approach emphasizes trauma-informed care that helps people understand how past hurt affects present reactions. Sessions often include identifying triggers, practicing grounding or regulation exercises, and planning safer ways to respond when memories or strong emotions arise.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will discuss options with clients and choose methods together based on the person's goals and preferences. This is a collaborative process where methods can be adjusted as needs change.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy around work, caregiving, or other responsibilities. It also allows shorter check-ins when time is limited, and it removes travel time so people can use breaks or evenings more efficiently.

CAreas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsAnger managementSelf esteemDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Drug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFatherhood issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Experience

6+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

DQuestions

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, anger, relationship and family conflict, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes.

What is his style in sessions?

He treats clients as the expert on their own story and focuses on practical steps. Conversations aim to identify strengths and test small changes that reduce daily strain.

How much experience does he have?

He has six years of professional work experience supporting people with stress, trauma, mood concerns, and family issues.

Is he licensed and where does he practice?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California and practices within that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

He does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

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

How do I get started?

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

Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers

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