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Na-Amau Tahiru

Na-Amau Tahiru, LCSW, CSW

Therapist · Georgia · 3+ years of experience

Compassionate clinician focused on practical change

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At a glance

Listed location
Georgia
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Languages
English, Hausa, Twi
License (New York)
LCSW · No. 093639
License (Texas)
LCSW · No. 108196
License (Georgia)
LCSW · No. CSW008270
NPI
1083345037

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  • Values-based work
  • Practical skills
  • Aging focus

About Na-Amau

Na-Amau Tahiru is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and the effects of trauma. She brings a clear, direct style and a focus on practical steps. Na-Amau speaks English, Hausa, and Twi and practices in Georgia as an LCSW and CSW.

With three years of clinical experience, she focuses on everyday problems that make life harder. She works with depression, grief, anger, career transitions, and ADHD. She also supports people dealing with caregiver strain, cancer-related concerns, and aging and geriatric issues.

Her approach centers on the person in front of her. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to clarify values and build committed action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and change behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy and Emotionally-Focused Therapy guide emotional connection and understanding.

Sessions aim to be practical and down-to-earth. Na-Amau helps clients set small, achievable goals and practice new skills between meetings. She focuses on communication, coping with life changes, and reducing overwhelm.

She also addresses family of origin issues, caregiver stress, hospice and end-of-life concerns, immigration-related stress, and first responder issues. She encourages people to name their priorities, try manageable changes, and track progress over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

GriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexual assault and abuse

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

New York, Texas, Georgia

Languages

English, Hausa, Twi

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters to them and take small, consistent steps toward those values; it is useful for stress, anxiety, life transitions, and situations that benefit from goal-driven action. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors, which can reduce symptoms of depression, anxiety, and anger by changing day-to-day routines and reactions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Na-Amau will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances. That means trying a way of working, checking what helps, and shifting tactics if needed so the plan stays useful and realistic.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a break, or offering alternatives when bandwidth is limited. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT and CBT techniques well to remote meetings, focusing on skill practice, values-based tasks, and homework that follows each session.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

Na-Amau helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, career changes, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, among other concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

She practices in a straightforward, person-centered way and uses practical strategies from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has three years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and life challenges in professional settings.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and practices in Georgia.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English, Hausa, and Twi, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options with the service before scheduling.

How is cost handled for therapy?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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