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Fitzgerald Ajoku, LCSW

Experienced mental health professional

Provides online counseling through Brightside Health

At a glance

Fitzgerald is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.

5.0 stars
Clients are very satisfied with Fitzgerald. View 1 review
Great news, Fitzgerald is accepting new clients!
He is normally fully-booked.
Speaks English
Offers Telehealth visits
Licensed in California, Illinois, and 4 more

Recent reviews

Hey, listen to me it was the best thing about the employment. He just let me talk without interruption, but was there to guide the appointment when needed

Reviewed September 2025

More about Fitzgerald

  • 2 - 4 years' experience
  • Male
  • LCSW

FitzGerald Ajoku is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over a decade of experience supporting adults through trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, and behavioral concerns. He brings a client-centered, trauma-informed approach rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and motivational interviewing. FitzGerald has worked across psychiatric facilities, correctional settings, hospitals, youth programs, and veteran services, equipping him with a wide-ranging perspective on mental health care.

FitzGerald’s style is nonjudgmental, culturally sensitive, and deeply empowering. He meets each client with acceptance, patience, and authenticity, helping them uncover their strengths and build toward meaningful change. Passionate about serving those who feel misunderstood or marginalized, he is especially attuned to the unique needs of multicultural individuals and men’s mental health. Outside of sessions, FitzGerald enjoys hiking, reading, and savoring a great cup of coffee—simple moments that reflect his belief in mindful, fulfilling living.

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

Specialties

Anxiety Depression Individual Therapy Social Anxiety Panic Attack Insomnia Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Mental Health Problem Crisis Intervention Suicide Prevention ADD/ADHD Substance Use Disorder Addiction Alcoholism Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Postpartum Depression Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression Trauma Phobias

Treatment Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused

Licenses

Fitzgerald Ajoku's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104583418.

  • LCSW · California
  • LCSW · Illinois
  • LCSW · New Jersey
  • LCSW · New York
  • LCSW · Oregon
  • LCSW · Texas

About online healthcare

Affordable.
Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
Convenient.
Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
Available now.
No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.

Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.

Reviews for Fitzgerald Ajoku

All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.

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Clients mention: The best

Hey, listen to me it was the best thing about the employment. He just let me talk without interruption, but was there to guide the appointment when needed

Reviewed September 2025

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Frequently asked questions

Does Fitzgerald Ajoku offer telehealth visits?

Yes. Fitzgerald Ajoku works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.

What language(s) does Fitzgerald Ajoku speak?

Fitzgerald Ajoku speaks English.

How many years of experience does Fitzgerald Ajoku have?

Fitzgerald Ajoku has 2 - 4 years of experience.

Where is Fitzgerald Ajoku licensed to practice?

Fitzgerald Ajoku is licensed to practice in California, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, and Texas.

Does Fitzgerald Ajoku accept clients outside of the United States?

No, Fitzgerald Ajoku does not accept clients outside of the United States.

Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?

Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."

What treatment approaches does Fitzgerald Ajoku offer?

Fitzgerald Ajoku offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

How can I communicate with Fitzgerald Ajoku?

Fitzgerald Ajoku can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.

How do I get started with Fitzgerald Ajoku?

Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.

Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.

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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.