Sheryl Derby
Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Arizona
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About
Sheryl Derby is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in Arizona with 22 years of experience in social work. She earned an undergraduate degree in psychology with a minor in family studies and holds a Master of Social Work with a child welfare emphasis from Arizona State University. She has provided clinical supervision for 17 years.
She has delivered therapy to children, adolescents, adults and families, developing focused expertise in depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship and parenting concerns. Her work has included supporting Veterans, families involved in the child welfare system, juveniles connected to the court system and homeless families.
Sheryl uses an eclectic, client-centered style that blends Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy with strength-based and solution-focused approaches to identify each person’s strengths and practical coping skills. Her aim is to help individuals reach their goals and build a happier, more peaceful life.
Outside of clinical work she practices self-care by spending time with her basset hounds, practicing yoga and volunteering at a retirement home for geriatric and hospice animals. She looks forward to supporting, guiding and empowering those who seek her help.
- Location:
- Arizona, United States
- Years Experience:
- 22
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Depression, Parenting, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Anger, Bipolar, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Family, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Relationship, Relationship, Sleeping, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: AZ LCSW LCSW-10895
- NPI Number: 1093094534
- License: LCSW (Arizona) #LCSW-10895 exp 2026-02-28
Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?
For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges or adjusting to life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. Research and practice both indicate that remote care works well for a wide range of everyday mental health needs.
A major benefit of online therapy is flexibility. Clients can connect with their therapist in the format that best suits them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit care into busy lives and different schedules.
Therapists offering remote services are licensed professionals, and clients may choose to switch providers if they want a different fit. Online therapy can therefore be a convenient, accessible option for those seeking support without changing the standards of professional care.
How much experience does Sheryl Derby have?
Sheryl Derby has 22 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Sheryl Derby a licensed therapist?
Yes. Sheryl Derby is a licensed therapist in Arizona and holds the AZ LCSW credential AZ LCSW LCSW-10895.
In which languages does Sheryl Derby provide therapy?
Sheryl Derby provides therapy in English.
Where is Sheryl Derby located?
Sheryl Derby is located in Arizona.
How can I work with Sheryl Derby as my therapist?
You can work with Sheryl Derby through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Sheryl Derby 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, 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 short questionnaire that helps match you with Sheryl Derby. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.