Derek
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
5 Endorsed
Let's Connect (214) 239-2833

I plan to work and incorporate holistic and integrative care with individuals, couples, and families by assessing and addressing physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects. I am a genuine counselor meeting clients where they are and moving them forward towards growth and healing. I believe there is strength in human connections and encourage others towards the goals set in counseling.
I work with Adults and adolescents 16+ in Individual, Couple, and Family sessions. Specializing in Substance Addictions, Process Addictions, Trauma, Grief, Life Transitions, Relationship Conflicts, Divorce, Separation, Anxiety, and Depression. Level 2 Gottman Trained.
I pull from a variety of theories when working with individuals including, Adlerian Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Experiential Therapy, Attachment theory, Art Therapy, Gottman Therapy, Sandtray Therapy, Narrative, Dreamwork as well as Solution Based Therapy.
Call or Email Derek Smith now for a free 15 minute consultation - (214) 239-2833
Let's Connect (214) 239-2833

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $170
- Couple Sessions $220
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- MultiPlan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Derek Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 239-2833
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 84781 Derek Smith
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended University of North Texas, Masters of Science in Counseling, Graduated 2020
- License: Texas Health and Human Services Commission 16033 / 2021
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Derek Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 239-2833
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Relationship Issues
- Addiction
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Expertise
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Veterans
Derek Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 239-2833
5 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Art Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Expressive Arts
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Integrative
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Transpersonal
Derek Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (214) 239-2833
Location
Derek Smith
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, MATS, LCDC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (214) 239-2833