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Derrick Rufus
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Bakersfield,
CA
US
Derrick Rufus is a compassionate therapist who believes that therapy is a transformative journey that empowers individuals to develop resilience and enhance their overall wellness. He collaborates with clients to set meaningful goals, gain insights, and acquire techniques that help them navigate life's challenges. With extensive experience in family, couples, and individual therapy, Derrick utilizes evidence-based interventions that prioritize cultural sensitivity and empathy, all within a safe and supportive environment. His expertise spans various therapy styles, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Trauma Focused approaches, addressing common issues such as depression, anxiety, and the need for effective coping skills. Derrick's person-centered and strength-based methodologies reflect his commitment to helping clients become the most authentic versions of themselves.
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Anxiety DepressionTherapy Types
Acceptance & Commitment (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Family / Marital Family Systems Humanistic Motivational Interviewing Narrative Person-Centered Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Strength-Based Trauma FocusedAge Groups
Adult (18 to 65) Elder (65+) Preteen (10 to 13) Teen (13 to 18)Modalities
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English (US)
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