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Fredrick Bush

Therapist
11 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Fredrick Bush, LCSW, is a therapist who founded Eidolon Therapeutic Counseling in 2015, specializing in culturally responsive care for people of color, particularly Black and Hispanic clients. He brings over 10 years of clinical experience working with individuals, couples, first responders, and creative professionals.. Clients appreciate his ability to remember intimate details of their lives and provide personalized counseling that honors their diverse cultural experiences. He's particularly skilled at helping couples enhance intimacy through open disclosure and supporting men in understanding their inner selves to find their optimal path.

My approach to therapy

Fredrick takes a candid, nonjudgmental approach using culturally sensitive and mindful interdisciplinary methods grounded in assessment principles and foundational social work theory. He creates a safe environment where clients can work through adversities, frustrations, and stigmatized beliefs about emotional health without judgment. His approach emphasizes that change is challenging but achievable through careful assessment, honest reflection, and setting attainable objectives tailored to each client's individual needs, cultural concerns, and personal strengths.

What you can expect from me

In your first session, expect Fredrick to listen intently and begin understanding both your immediate concerns and the deeper patterns that may be affecting your life. He'll start building a partnership with you, exploring your challenges while assessing your strengths, cultural background, and personal goals to create a tailored treatment plan. You can expect a candid, respectful conversation where nothing is off-limits, and he'll begin helping you identify achievable steps toward the positive changes you're seeking.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Direct, Warm, Creative

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    11 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at New York University, Certified in Psychoanalysis at Adelphi Universdity
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Anger management, End of life care, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Attachment Based, Psychoanalytic
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English