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Derrick Humphrey

Derrick Humphrey

LMHC, LIMHP

Therapist in Nebraska

Practical, faith-aware counseling for everyday struggles

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  • Experience 17 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Goal focused
  • Faith aware
  • Practical steps

About Derrick

Derrick Humphrey is a licensed counselor with 17 years of clinical experience. He holds LMHC and LIMHP credentials and works from Nebraska while also maintaining licensure in Florida. Derrick speaks English and accepts international clients. Derrick uses straightforward conversation to help people tackle stress and anxiety. He often focuses on practical issues like career pressures, relationship struggles, and low self-esteem. He also addresses isolation and loneliness, guilt, and questions about life purpose. His practice blends faith-informed perspectives with practical methods. He looks at the whole person - spiritual, social, physical, and mental - when shaping a plan. Sessions are tailored to each person’s needs rather than following a one-size-fits-all script. Derrick commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused techniques to guide sessions. That means conversations aim to identify unhelpful thinking and build small, doable steps toward change. He helps people set goals and test new ways of coping between sessions. People who prefer clear direction, faith-aware conversation, and goal-focused work may find his style helpful. Derrick invites clients to be active partners in the work and to try approaches that fit their daily life. Taking the first step can feel hard, and he emphasizes steady progress over quick fixes.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice patterns of thinking that lead to stress or low mood and then test new, more helpful ways of responding. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and problems that show up at work or in relationships.

Solution Focused work emphasizes small, practical steps toward clear goals. Sessions often concentrate on what people want to be different and on building simple practices that move them in that direction.

Choosing the best approach is part of the work. Derrick treats the selection as a collaborative process and adjusts methods based on each person’s goals, needs, and preferences. He aims to match the plan to what fits the client’s life and energy level.

The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm the available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and let people join from different locations when international care is needed. Licensed professionals can use online work to continue goal-focused therapy in ways that match everyday routines.

License and NPI

LMHC Florida · No. MH10589
LIMHP Nebraska · No. 3133
NPI1396999546

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Florida, Nebraska

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Derrick commonly address

He helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, low self-esteem, career worries, and depression, plus related topics like communication problems, forgiveness, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, men's issues, self-love, and workplace concerns.

What is his therapeutic style like

He blends faith-informed perspectives with practical, goal-focused work. Sessions center on identifying unhelpful thinking and building small, manageable steps forward.

How much experience does he have

He has 17 years of professional work experience supporting people through various life and emotional challenges.

What credentials and location apply to his practice

He holds LMHC and LIMHP credentials and practices from Nebraska while also licensed in Florida.

In which language are sessions offered

Sessions are offered in English and he is able to work with international clients.

Which session formats are available

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin therapy

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