LMHC
Derylene Proctor, LMHC
Therapist in Florida
Derylene is a LMHC therapist in Florida.
- 30+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Addictions, Relationship issues
- Approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
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About Derylene
She brings particular experience working with midlife transitions and offers Christian-informed guidance for those who want faith to be part of their therapeutic process. Her practice addresses common and complex challenges including isolation, impulsivity, commitment struggles, control issues, and the emotional aftermath of divorce or separation.
Derylene emphasizes healing through self-love, forgiveness, and intentional personal development. She focuses on strengthening communication skills and fostering deeper self-understanding so individuals can make sustained, meaningful changes. Her approach is supportive and nonjudgmental, aimed at helping people navigate significant life changes and move toward greater emotional wellness.
CBT and Motivational Interviewing for Online Support
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people recognize and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It focuses on practical strategies and skills that can reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety, improve stress management, and support healthier patterns related to self-esteem and relationships.
Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, person-centered approach that helps people explore ambivalence and strengthen their own motivation to change. It is especially useful for substance use concerns, commitment issues, and other situations where finding personal motivation is a key step.
Choosing the right approach is part of therapy. Derylene will work collaboratively with each person to identify the methods that best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and licensed professionals can adapt techniques as progress unfolds.
Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging provides flexibility and accessibility for people with busy schedules or life transitions. These options make it easier to keep continuity in care, fit sessions into daily routines, and select the format that feels most effective for the individual.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Derylene Proctor have?
Derylene Proctor has 30 years of professional experience in counseling and clinical practice.
Is Derylene Proctor a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are FL LMHC MH17720.
In which languages does Derylene Proctor provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Derylene Proctor located?
She is located in Florida.
How can I work with Derylene Proctor as my therapist?
You can work with Derylene Proctor through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Derylene Proctor work with international clients?
Yes, Derylene Proctor works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Derylene Proctor 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 with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.
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Experience
30+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English