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Derek Smith

Therapist
5 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Trauma
  • Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Derek plans to work and incorporate holistic and integrative care with couples and families by assessing and addressing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects. Derek is a genuine counselor, meeting his clients where they are and moving them forward toward growth and healing. He believes there is strength in human connections and encourages others toward the goals set in counseling.

My approach to therapy

Adlerian, Gottman, EMDR, CBT, DBT, Person Centered.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Warm, Holistic, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at University of North Texas, Other at Liberty University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, OCD, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Play, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Child or adolescent therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    700 East Park Boulevard Ste 206
    Plano, TX 75074