Hi there, I'm Derrick!
I partner with and empower individuals navigating life events, stressors, or traumas. I am committed to helping people experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse, identity issues (LGBTQ+), and career and life transitions.
My focus
I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse, identity issues (LGBTQ+), and career and life transitions.
My approach
I believe a solid therapeutic relationship forms through partnership, commitment, and empowerment. I work collaboratively to support your healing and wellness journey.
Expertise
Specialties
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Alcohol Use
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Child Abuse or Neglect
Codependency
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Family Conflict
Gender Identity
Impulse Control Disorders
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Mood Disorders
Racial Identity
Relapse Prevention
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Substance Use
Thought Disorders
Weight Loss
+ 30 moreTreatment approaches
Focus populations
BIPOC
Body Positivity
Gay
HIV/AIDS
LGBTQIA+
Queer
Racial Justice
+ 7 moreTherapy types
- Individual Therapy
Ages served
- Adults
- Minors
Practice
Accepted insurance providers
- Sierra Health and Life
- All Savers
- Ascension-SmartHealth
- BCBS Federal Employee Program (FEP)
- Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield
Languages spoken
English
Education
Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.
Sessions
60 minutes
Virtual sessions