As a licensed therapist in Florida, I bring three decades of compassionate counseling experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, relationship dynamics, addiction recovery, and self-esteem development.
I am particularly passionate about working with individuals seeking Christian-informed guidance and those experiencing midlife transitions. My approach focuses on empowering clients to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication skills, and rediscover personal purpose. I offer supportive, non-judgmental counseling for individuals working through significant life changes, relationship challenges, and personal growth journeys.
My therapeutic work emphasizes healing through self-love, forgiveness, and intentional personal development. I understand the intricate ways isolation, impulsivity, and commitment challenges can impact one's emotional landscape, and I'm dedicated to walking alongside clients as they create meaningful, transformative change.
Additional areas of focus: Stress and anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Co-morbidity, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Self-love, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
FL LMHC MH17720
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She is absolutely amazing! She kindly forced me to remember things about God and how to trust his plan. She listens and and offers advice based on Biblical references. I am so thankful that God has brought her into my life while Im going through this.
Written on Jun 12, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues
Just lovely and full of wisdom
Written on Jun 03, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and self esteem
Derylene is not only a skilled professional but has a lot of wisdom she shares in her sessions throughout her career. She is very real and honest and has been an excellent therapist and teacher for many years as I’ve navigated my adult life.
Written on Jun 02, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 5 years on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, and adhd
Meeting with Ms. Proctor has been a huge help for me! When I made my first appointment, I was feeling like my situation was hopeless. After my first meeting, I feel a sense of hope and motivation. Every follow up meeting leaves me feeling encouraged! I’m so thankful I was matched with her- she’s exactly the person I needed.
Written on May 23, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
Amazing Godly woman, her prayers are powerful!
Written on May 12, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and trauma and abuse
Derylene Proctor has been so amazing. This is my first time trying therapy and I’m so glad I chose to start on my healing journey. She is a great listener, connects with me, and has given me great tools to heal. I am so grateful for her willingness to help me grow and become the best version of myself. Thank you!
Written on Jan 26, 2026 after therapy with Derylene for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and coping with life changes