Ayinde Reid, LCSW
Therapist in Florida
Ayinde Reid is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida with 15 years of experience.
- License SW12105 · Florida Expires March 2027
- NPI 1639587769 · national registry
- Experience and languages 15+ years in practice English
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About Ayinde
Ayinde Reid is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Florida with 15 years of experience. He focuses on helping people who feel stuck by listening closely, asking practical questions, and working with clients to set realistic goals. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction with steady, straightforward guidance.
He also supports those dealing with trauma, grief, self-esteem concerns, and motivation. Relationship and intimacy-related issues are part of his regular work, along with career stress and parenting challenges.
Background and approach
Ayinde uses several therapy approaches to match what each person needs. He draws on Client-Centered Therapy to build trust and to follow the client's lead. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used for changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns.
He also includes Gottman Method ideas when relationship patterns and communication are a focus. Sessions are practical and goal-oriented. Clients can expect to talk through recent problems, try small behavior changes, and track what helps between meetings.
He frames challenges as solvable with steady effort and support. People who reach out often want clear next steps and tools they can use at home. Ayinde works with each person to create a plan that fits their life.
He emphasizes strengths and helps clients take the next steps toward the changes they want.
Credentials
- LCSW (Florida)
- License SW12105 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1639587769 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Ayinde lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Ayinde names
- Gottman Method
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the approaches Ayinde names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
Approaches to relationship and emotional change online
Ayinde uses the Gottman Method concepts to notice communication patterns and to teach practical skills that reduce conflict and improve connection. Gottman-informed work focuses on how partners interact and on small daily habits that shape relationships.He also practices Client-Centered Therapy, which means sessions follow what the client brings and emphasize empathy and respect. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is used to identify unhelpful thoughts and to try concrete behavior experiments that reduce anxiety and depression.
Choosing the right approach is collaborative. He will talk with each client about goals and preferences and adapt methods to match those needs. That discussion helps decide whether Gottman-informed strategies, CBT, or a client-led approach is the best fit for the situation.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video calls work well for deeper conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat offers a quicker check-in, and text messaging supports ongoing brief contact between meetings. These formats make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, school, or caregiving duties.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does Ayinde address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, addictions, grief, parenting and career stress among other concerns.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a direct and supportive style that centers the client's experience. Sessions focus on practical steps, reflection, and building on individual strengths.
How much experience does he have?
He has 15 years of clinical work experience helping people with a broad range of emotional and relational issues.
What credentials and location information are provided?
He is a Florida licensed clinical social worker with the credential LCSW and practices from Florida.
Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging as session formats.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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