Dr. Derrick Williams
Steady, compassionate counseling for lasting change
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About
Dr. Derrick Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 35 years of professional experience supporting adults through a wide range of emotional and life challenges. Licensed in both South Carolina and Pennsylvania, he brings a steady, seasoned perspective to therapy while focusing on practical steps that help clients move forward.
His work often centers on concerns such as stress and anxiety, anger management, depression, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and personal growth. Dr. Williams approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, creating space for honest conversation and meaningful change.
He tailors the dialogue and overall treatment plan to fit each client’s unique needs and goals rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach. For those ready to take the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life, Dr. Williams offers supportive guidance throughout the process.
His work often centers on concerns such as stress and anxiety, anger management, depression, and challenges with motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and personal growth. Dr. Williams approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, creating space for honest conversation and meaningful change.
He tailors the dialogue and overall treatment plan to fit each client’s unique needs and goals rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all approach. For those ready to take the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life, Dr. Williams offers supportive guidance throughout the process.
- Location:
- Pennsylvania, United States
- Years Experience:
- 35
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, ADHD
Other areas of experience: First responder issues, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Jealousy, Postpartum depression, Self-harm
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: SC LPC 4846, PA LPC PC014729
- NPI Number: 1154452019
- License: LPC (Pennsylvania), LPC (South Carolina)
Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Care
Dr. Derrick Williams uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through concerns like stress, anxiety, anger, low motivation, self-esteem challenges, and depression. In practice, evidence-based work often means using structured strategies that help clients notice patterns, build coping skills, and apply new tools between sessions, all while keeping goals clear and measurable.Another key element of evidence-based care is skill-building. Therapy can focus on strengthening emotional regulation, improving communication, and creating routines that support follow-through when energy or confidence feels low. This approach can be especially helpful when clients want practical steps for managing daily pressure and responding differently in challenging moments.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Williams collaborates with each client to shape a plan that matches their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the pace and focus as therapy progresses.
Online therapy makes that support easier to fit into real life. Clients can meet with Dr. Williams by video calls or phone sessions, and can also use live chat or text-based messaging for added flexibility and continuity between scheduled sessions.
How much experience does Dr. Derrick Williams have?
Dr. Derrick Williams has 35 years of professional experience.
Is Dr. Derrick Williams a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Derrick Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). He is licensed in South Carolina (SC LPC 4846) and Pennsylvania (PA LPC PC014729).
In which languages does Dr. Derrick Williams provide therapy?
Dr. Derrick Williams provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Derrick Williams located?
Dr. Derrick Williams is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Dr. Derrick Williams as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Derrick Williams through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Derrick Williams work with international clients?
Yes, Dr. Derrick Williams works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Derrick Williams cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.