Abel Makanjuola
Grounded support for anxiety, depression, and personal growth
Start with Abel MakanjuolaLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
About
Abel Makanjuola is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), a mental health professional trained to provide therapy and support for emotional and behavioral concerns. He works with adults who are navigating depression, anxiety, and ongoing stress, offering a steady, compassionate space to make sense of complex emotions and build practical tools for daily life.
His work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a collaborative style that respects each person’s goals, lived experience, and cultural background. Abel focuses on strengthening resilience, improving self-esteem, and developing coping strategies that can help clients respond more effectively to life’s pressures and personal challenges.
Across the therapeutic process, he aims to help clients identify inner strengths, process difficult feelings, and create sustainable habits that support overall well-being. He approaches each therapeutic relationship with genuine respect, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to supporting meaningful personal growth.
His work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a collaborative style that respects each person’s goals, lived experience, and cultural background. Abel focuses on strengthening resilience, improving self-esteem, and developing coping strategies that can help clients respond more effectively to life’s pressures and personal challenges.
Across the therapeutic process, he aims to help clients identify inner strengths, process difficult feelings, and create sustainable habits that support overall well-being. He approaches each therapeutic relationship with genuine respect, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to supporting meaningful personal growth.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 6
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149026907
- NPI Number: 1770177214
- License: LCSW (Illinois)
Evidence-Based Support, Made Accessible Online
Abel Makanjuola’s work is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means sessions focus on practical, research-informed strategies as well as deeper emotional understanding. Therapy may include skills for managing stress and anxiety by noticing patterns in thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, then practicing new ways to respond when life feels overwhelming. This kind of structured approach can be especially helpful for depression, self-esteem concerns, and day-to-day coping.He also emphasizes resilience-building and personal growth, helping clients identify strengths, clarify values, and develop habits that support steadier mood and healthier relationships. With a culturally sensitive, affirming stance, the work is designed to respect each client’s background and individual experience while keeping goals clear and actionable.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Abel collaborates with clients to understand what they want from therapy, what has or has not helped before, and what feels realistic right now, then adjusts the work to fit their needs and preferences.
Online therapy can make it easier to stay consistent. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, choosing the format that best matches their schedule, comfort level, and communication style.
How much experience does Abel Makanjuola have?
Abel Makanjuola has 6 years of experience providing therapy and support to clients working through concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, and related challenges.
Is Abel Makanjuola a licensed therapist?
Yes. Abel Makanjuola is licensed as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). His license is IL LCSW 149026907.
In which languages does Abel Makanjuola provide therapy?
Abel Makanjuola provides therapy in English.
Where is Abel Makanjuola located?
Abel Makanjuola is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Abel Makanjuola as my therapist?
You can work with Abel Makanjuola through online options that fit your schedule, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Abel Makanjuola work with international clients?
No. Abel Makanjuola does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Abel Makanjuola cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.