Derrick Collins
Experienced, Compassionate Support for Families
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About
Derrick Collins is a family and adolescent therapist who combines nearly three decades of experience with a warm, client-centered approach. Based in Georgia and licensed to practice counseling in both Georgia and Michigan, he has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, low motivation, organizational difficulties, family and relationship struggles, and spiritual concerns.
His sessions are designed as directed, interactive conversations that move at a pace each person can tolerate. He aims to create a caring, non-judgmental space and avoids pushing clients beyond what they can manage.
Derrick uses an eclectic mix of therapeutic techniques drawn from cognitive-behavioral methods, solution-focused work, brief therapy, and humanistic approaches. He selects tools and interventions that best fit each client’s situation rather than following a single model.
He respects the courage it takes to seek help and considers it a privilege to support someone who has made that choice. Derrick looks forward to assisting clients as they take the next step in their journeys.
- Location:
- Georgia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 29
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Career, Depression, Family, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Anger, Bipolar, Coaching, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Eating, Forgiveness, Gambling, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Parenting, Porn, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Solution-Focused Therapy
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: GA LPC LPC014883, MI LPC 6401005837
- NPI Number: 1770246803
- License: LPC (Michigan) #6401005837 exp 2025-10-19 • LPC (Georgia) #LPC014883 exp 2026-09-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?
Many people ask whether remote therapy really helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and adjusting to life changes, research and clinical practice indicate that online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.
A major benefit is flexibility - clients can meet with a therapist in the way that suits them best, whether by video call, phone, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to choose the mode of communication that feels most comfortable.
All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they prefer a different fit. Online therapy offers a practical, accessible way to address common mental health and life challenges while maintaining the structure and support of regular therapeutic work.
How much experience does Derrick Collins have?
Derrick Collins has 29 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Derrick Collins a licensed therapist?
Yes. Derrick Collins holds professional counseling licenses in both Georgia and Michigan (GA LPC LPC014883 and MI LPC 6401005837).
In which languages does Derrick Collins provide therapy?
Derrick Collins provides therapy in English.
Where is Derrick Collins located?
Derrick Collins is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Derrick Collins as my therapist?
You can work with Derrick Collins by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
How much does therapy with Derrick Collins cost?
Costs vary depending on factors such as location and his availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For the most current pricing details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Derrick Collins. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.