Derrick Smith joined Relational Insight in 2023. Derrick applies collaboration within therapy to help clients tell their story and practice new perspectives or behaviors. He is trained in mediation and connects well with clients who may be new to focusing on relationships or mental health. Derrick aims to help clients find validation, healing, and growth within life struggles and transitions. He has a passion for reaching underserved clients, especially men of color and other members of marginalized groups. Derrick connects easily with struggling adolescent and adults and provides a warm welcome with tangible support.
Derrick helps couples and families navigate challenges in communication, conflict, and reconciliation. He provides empathic support for those struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, interpersonal conflict, and professional challenges. After transitioning to counseling from a vast professional experience where he spent years as sales director and consultant. In addition to his Masters in Counseling degree, Derrick completed a Masters program in Industrial Organizational Psychology which provided him with rich insight for clients facing professional challenges and dilemmas.
Contact Derrick at dsmith@availconsultantsgroup.com