ABOUT ME
Ekiuwa Norelus, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, AFACAPP, CCTP, QS
Ekiuwa Norelus, LCSW, AFACAPP, CCTP, CGCS, QS is a dynamic, highly motivated and conscientious leader and clinician with a depth of knowledge and clinical experience in social work, psychology, sociology and mental health education and treatment.
Ekiuwa Norelus is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Board Certified Psychotherapist in Florida, who holds a Masters degree in Clinical Social Work. She is the Executive Clinical Director of Norelus Counseling and Family Center in Miami Gardens, Florida.
Certifications
A graduate of Florida International University
Board Certified Psychotherapist
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Florida
Certified Clinical Trauma Professional
Certified Grief Counselor
Certified Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Professional
Certified Addictions Counselor
Certified in Elderly Care and Treatment
Certified Anger Management Professional
Certified Crisis Responder and Crisis Management
Clinical Training Received From:
Florida International University
Barry University
Nova SouthEastern University
Jackson Memorial Hospital
South Florida Behavioral Network
Department of Children and Families
Healthy Start Program
Veteran Affairs Medical Center
Miami Dade County Public Schools
Miami Dade County Public School School Social Work Department
Sunshine Health
Beacon Health Options
Cigna
Workplace Options
Compsych
Specialization
Children
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Anger Management, rape or any form of abuse/
trauma, Depression, Grief/Loss, Self Harm/ Self Injurious Behavior, Oppositional Defiant Disorder,
Relapse Prevention, Physical Abuse, Domestic Violence, Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorder, Suicide, Divorce, Family Issues, Life Skills Coaching, Social Skills,
Adults
Rape or any form of abuse/ trauma, Depression, Pregnancy -Post- Partum and Prenatal Pregnancy Issues, Depression, Divorce. Family Issues, Work Related Issues (EAP), Female Issues, Marriage Counseling, Anger Management, Parenting Skills, Life Skills Coaching, Domestic Violence, and Parenting Issues
Evidence Based Practice
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, EAP, School Based Services, Supervision services, Couple Therapy/Marital Therapy and Family Systems, Strength Based Therapy, Christian Counseling, Trauma Focused Cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, play therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, bibliotherapy, motivational interviewing, reality therapy, narrative therapy, ALF
Psychoeducational groups/support groups Groups are offered to children and adults separately Anger management, depression, sexual trauma (rape, abuse any form of sexual abuse, physical abuse or emotional abuse), any form of trauma, parenting classes, low-self- esteem, healthy versus unhealthy relationships, recovery from domestic violence or abuse, grief counseling, and couples related issues.
Method of Payment
Self -Pay, Most commercial insurance. Fees vary depend on services provided and/or location. Sliding scale is available for those who qualify. We accept Medicaid, Medicare and most healthcare insurance. Aetna Better Health Medicaid, Clear Health Medicaid, Humana, Magellan, Medica Medicare, Preferred Care Partners Medicare, Freedom Health, Staywell/ Wellcare, Staywell Medicare, Clear Health Alliance, Positive Healthcare Medicare, Simply Medicaid, Sunshine, United Health (Medicaid and Medicare), ComPsych (EAP).
How to get started with therapy Norelus Counseling and Family Center will surely keep our sessions confidential at all times. The first step is to schedule an initial appointment. You can contact us at (786) 655-7300.
We look forward to hearing from you.