David Derus, PsyD

COUNSELING / CLINICAL SPECIALTIES

• Addiction
• Anger / Stress Management
• Anxiety / Depression Treatment
• Child Therapy
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
• Mood Disorder
• Trauma Therapy

TREATMENT AREAS

• Academic Concerns
• Adjustment Issues / Coping Skills
• Alcoholism
• Anger Management
• Anxiety
• Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
• Career / Job Stress
• Communication / Social Skills
• Death & Dying
• Depression / Mood Disorders
• Grief & Loss Adjustment
• Memory Loss
• Mindfulness
• Panic Attacks
• Peer Relationships
• Personality Disorders
• Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
• Self-Care / Self-Esteem
• Social Anxiety Disorder
• Stress Management
• Substance Abuse

PREFERRED THERAPY APPROACHES

• EMDR
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Client-Centered
• Reality-Based
• Strength-Based
• Supportive
• Trauma-Focused

PREFERRED THERAPY APPROACHES

• Behavior Modification
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Person-Centered
• Reality-Based
• Strength-Based

AGES SERVED

• Child (6-10)
• Preteens / Tweens (11–13)
• Adolescents / Teenagers (14–19)
• Adults (20–64)

MODALITIES SERVED

• Individuals
• Families
• Groups

QUALIFICATIONS

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) certification: State of Wisconsin
• Currently pursuing a PhD in Psychology
• Master of Science, Clinical Psychology (MS)
• Master of Public Administration (MPA)
• Bachelor of Science in Human Services Management (BS)
• Certified Dialectical Behavioral Therapist (CDBT)
• Trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Prolonged Exposure