About

Derylene Proctor is a licensed mental health counselor in Florida with 30 years of experience in the social service sector. She emphasizes self-care as an essential part of overall wellbeing and has provided culturally responsive services to couples, adults, and adolescents in both private and public settings.

She focuses on helping clients clarify the goals they want to reach while improving mental health and daily functioning. Derylene works with people experiencing anxiety, depression, self-doubt, challenges at home or in the workplace, addictions, relationship issues, low self-esteem, stress, trauma and abuse, and anger management.

She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Bachelor’s in Corrections and Theology with a minor in Psychology. She is licensed to practice as a mental health counselor in Florida - her credential is FL LMHC, license number MH17720.

Her integrated, person-centered approach draws from psychodynamic theory, mindfulness-based cognitive behavioral techniques, and whole person systems perspectives. Working collaboratively with clients, she builds on strengths to support progress toward a healthier, more satisfying life.

Location:
Florida, United States
Years Experience:
30
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem
Other areas of experience: Anger, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Self-love, Separation, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: FL LMHC MH17720
  • NPI Number: 1710351986
  • License: LMHC (Florida) #MH17720 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility - you can meet with a therapist in the way that works best for you, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain continuity of care.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and you always have the option to switch to a different therapist if you feel a different fit would be more helpful. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible option for many people seeking support for everyday mental health concerns.

How much experience does Derylene Proctor have?

Derylene Proctor has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Derylene Proctor a licensed therapist?

Yes. Derylene Proctor is licensed to practice as a mental health counselor in Florida (FL LMHC - license MH17720).

In which languages does Derylene Proctor provide therapy?

Derylene Proctor provides therapy in English.

Where is Derylene Proctor located?

Derylene Proctor is located in Florida.

How can I work with Derylene Proctor as my therapist?

You can work with Derylene Proctor by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

Does Derylene Proctor work with international clients?

Yes. Derylene Proctor does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Derylene Proctor cost?

Costs can vary based on factors such as 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, 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 Derylene Proctor. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.