Derricia Walters, LMHC
Indiana-based LMHC specializing in anxiety and stress
- CBT and DBT techniques
- Mindfulness practices
- Strength-focused approach
About Derricia Walters
Derricia Walters is a licensed mental health counselor who brings a grounded, strengths-based perspective to her work. She holds a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Huntington University and is a PhD candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision at Grand Canyon University. As an LMHC - which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor - she applies training in evidence-informed techniques to support clients working through stress, anxiety, depression, anger, ADHD, and related concerns.
Her practice centers on a person-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration, validation, and practical skill building. Derricia integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness-based strategies, and when appropriate she incorporates art therapy techniques to help clients access insight and new coping habits. She focuses on clients' strengths while identifying and removing barriers that interfere with goals such as improved self-esteem, better communication, reduced impulsivity, and greater workplace or interpersonal functioning.
Derricia works from Indiana and maintains counseling compact privileges to practice in Minnesota and Ohio. She offers a supportive, nonjudgmental presence for young adults and others navigating panic, social anxiety, isolation, financial stress, or multicultural concerns. Additional information and a profile are available at psychologytoday.com/profile/1071771, and prospective clients are invited to connect to explore whether her approach is the right fit.
Her practice centers on a person-centered approach that emphasizes collaboration, validation, and practical skill building. Derricia integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness-based strategies, and when appropriate she incorporates art therapy techniques to help clients access insight and new coping habits. She focuses on clients' strengths while identifying and removing barriers that interfere with goals such as improved self-esteem, better communication, reduced impulsivity, and greater workplace or interpersonal functioning.
Derricia works from Indiana and maintains counseling compact privileges to practice in Minnesota and Ohio. She offers a supportive, nonjudgmental presence for young adults and others navigating panic, social anxiety, isolation, financial stress, or multicultural concerns. Additional information and a profile are available at psychologytoday.com/profile/1071771, and prospective clients are invited to connect to explore whether her approach is the right fit.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
Communication problemsImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasSelf-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Derricia Walters have?
Derricia Walters has 4 years of professional experience.
Is Derricia Walters a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMHC, which indicates Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are IN LMHC 39005938A.
In which languages does Derricia Walters provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Derricia Walters located?
She is located in Indiana.
How can I work with Derricia Walters as my therapist?
You can work with Derricia Walters through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Derricia Walters work with international clients?
Derricia Walters does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Derricia Walters cost?
Costs can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Mental Health Care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on building a collaborative, empathic relationship in which the therapist supports clients to explore their priorities and make choices that align with their values. This approach is useful for individuals working on self-esteem, communication problems, and goal setting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - or CBT - helps people identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors through practical, skills-based work; it is commonly used for anxiety, depression, panic, and phobias. Mindfulness Therapy teaches attention and acceptance strategies to reduce reactivity and increase present-moment coping, which can be especially helpful for stress, impulsivity, and emotional regulation.Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Derricia Walters works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Licensed professionals and therapists often combine approaches to create a tailored plan rather than relying on a single technique.
Online sessions via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, offering flexibility in scheduling and in how people communicate. These options help reduce travel time, accommodate different comfort levels with technology, and allow consistent access to care from home or elsewhere when needed.