Demetria Collins, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Demetria Collins

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Stress

Anxiety

Psychological Trauma

Women's Issues Therapy

Mood Disorders

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Emotionally Focused

Play Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Demetria Collins

Reaching out for support isn’t always easy and can feel uncomfortable, but being here means you’re open to support, and that’s where change begins. I work with children, teens, and young adults navigating emotional challenges, stress, or life changes. I focus on creating a trusting space where clients feel safe, supported, and empowered to grow. My approach I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients better understand their thoughts and how those thoughts can impact emotions and behavior. My approach is warm and collaborative, where we build skills, confidence, and understanding at a pace that feels right. My focus I support children, teens, and young adults from diverse backgrounds who may be struggling with anxiety, self-doubt, past experiences, or major life changes. I take a compassionate and flexible approach, meeting each client where they are and helping them build confidence, coping skills, and emotional strength over time. My communication style I communicate in a calm, respectful, and supportive way. My tone is warm and encouraging, and I make space for clients to share at their own pace. I believe in open conversations, active listening, and creating a comfortable environment where clients feel safe asking questions and expressing themselves. My journey to mental healthcare My path to becoming a therapist grew from a passion for supporting people through challenging moments. Working with people showed me how impactful it is to feel truly heard and supported. This work continues to inspire me because I believe growth, healing, and resilience are possible at any stage. My goals for you We’ll work together to figure out goals that feel important and manageable for you. As you grow and learn, those goals can change, and we’ll adjust along the way. I support you with encouragement, guidance, and tools to help you keep moving forward at a pace that feels right.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1386524411

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What practice does Demetria Collins work with?

Demetria Collins works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Demetria Collins?

Demetria Collins frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Demetria Collins on their profile.