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Derrick Knight

Therapist
8 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I'm a licensed therapist with over 20 years of experience providing services to adolscents adn adults. I have a Master's of Counseling Pyschology degree and utilize several different approaches to help my clients heal from past and current stressors in their life.

My approach to therapy

I have an engaging style of therapy where I challenge my clients and have them participate in creative and engaging activities in session. In addition, I give homework assignments that help clients reinforce and practice skills learned in sessions.

What you can expect from me

I collaborate with clients to develop and achieve their goals. However, I always create a warm and non-judgmental environment for my clients. I will encourage, affirm, confront, and challenge my clients in order to help them achieve their therapy goals.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Alabama A & M
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Alabama)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Relational, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Positive Psychology, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Attachment Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English