Elizabeth DeRouin, NC Psychologist 5417, VA Psychologist 0810007114

Elizabeth DeRouin is a licensed psychologist practicing in North Carolina who combines clinical training with a faith-informed perspective to support adults and couples through major life transitions and emotional challenges. She uses evidence-based psychological techniques alongside Christian spiritual practices to address the effects of trauma, chronic illness, relationship conflict, and other sources of stress that impact body, mind, and spirit.

DeRouin believes spiritual discipline can be a meaningful resource during recovery, helping individuals draw strength and resilience from their faith while also engaging therapeutic strategies that reduce symptoms and build coping skills. She works with clients to recognize how faith and psychological tools can work together to restore emotional balance and prevent retraumatization and burnout.

Her experience includes supporting people with anxiety, grief, communication difficulties, and relationship concerns, with particular attention to veterans, caregivers, individuals, and couples facing trauma, chronic health issues, marital struggles, pregnancy-related transitions, career changes, and midlife challenges. She aims to create a compassionate, structured environment where difficult emotions such as guilt and shame can be addressed and where clients can pursue moral and spiritual restoration.

Elizabeth holds licensure to practice psychology in North Carolina and Virginia - NC Psychologist 5417 and VA Psychologist 0810007114 - indicating formal credentials to provide psychological services in those states.

Evidence-Based and Faith-Informed Approaches Delivered Online

Elizabeth integrates evidence-based psychological techniques with faith-informed practices to address trauma, anxiety, grief, relationship difficulties, and caregiver stress. Evidence-based techniques focus on practical, research-supported strategies that help people identify unhelpful patterns, develop new coping skills, and reduce distress; these approaches are useful for anxiety, stress, and adjustment to health or life changes. Faith-informed practices bring spiritual resources and Christian disciplines into the therapeutic process when clients desire that dimension, helping them draw on beliefs and values while addressing emotional and relational wounds.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Elizabeth works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and together they tailor interventions that fit the client’s values and life circumstances. That collaborative stance helps ensure therapy feels relevant and manageable.

Online therapy offers flexible access to care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, and health demands, and to maintain continuity of care during life transitions. Licensed professionals can use these formats to provide structured, effective support while accommodating each client’s lifestyle and communication preferences.