As a licensed therapist in Missouri & Kansas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with particular expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress, grief, and mood-related challenges.
I offer compassionate guidance for those struggling with social anxiety, communication difficulties, isolation, and personal growth. My therapeutic style creates a supportive environment where clients can explore self-love, life purpose, and healing from challenging experiences.
Drawing from evidence-based practices, I work collaboratively with individuals facing diverse challenges, including workplace stress, chronic health conditions, men's mental health issues, and interpersonal dynamics. My goal is to empower clients to develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being and personal transformation.
I welcome individuals from all backgrounds and belief systems, committed to providing respectful, personalized support that honors each client's individual path to healing.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Sleeping disorders, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Antisocial personality, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Narcissism, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization, Traumatic brain injury, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
KS LSCSW LSCSW 4726
MO LCSW 2018001714
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My therapist is great and I have no complaints.
Written on Sep 25, 2025 after therapy with Derick for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd