Diamond Derby, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

About Diamond Derby

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Work-Related Counseling

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Christian Counseling

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Diamond Derby

Hi there, I'm Diamond! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps women dealing with anxiety, burnout, people-pleasing, and difficult relationship patterns. My approach is warm, practical, and honest, with space to understand where these patterns come from and tools to help you change them. My focus I work best with women who seem capable on the outside but feel anxious, overwhelmed, or exhausted from putting everyone else first. I can help you understand patterns such as people-pleasing, perfectionism, overthinking, and difficulty setting boundaries, then build healthier ways to respond. My approach I take time to understand what you are experiencing, the patterns keeping you stuck, and the experiences that shaped them. I balance compassion with honest feedback, practical tools, and strategies you can use outside of session. Treatment is collaborative and tailored to your needs, goals, and pace. My communication style My communication style is warm, down-to-earth, and honest. I listen carefully and create space for you to feel understood, while also asking thoughtful questions, pointing out patterns, and respectfully challenging you when it may help you move forward. My goals for you We will work together to turn what you want to change into clear, realistic goals. I help you identify patterns, practice new skills, and take manageable steps between sessions, while regularly checking what is working and adjusting our approach as your needs change. Our first session We’ll begin by reviewing important policies and answering any questions you have. Then we’ll discuss what brought you to therapy, what has been feeling difficult, and what you hope will change. The first session helps me understand the bigger picture so we can begin shaping a treatment plan together.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Houston

Education and training

University of North Texas at Dallas, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Dallas Baptist University, Bachelor's

NPI number

1598346496

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Diamond Derby?

Generally, Diamond Derby has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Diamond Derby's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Diamond Derby accepting new patients?

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What practice does Diamond Derby work with?

Diamond Derby works with Rula Health - Houston.

What are common reasons for patients to see Diamond Derby?

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