Derek Leighton
Licensed Professional Counselor, LMFT-S
Austin,
TX
US
Derek Leighton is a dedicated AASECT Certified Sex Therapist who is committed to helping individuals, couples, and families explore relationships and sexuality in their own self-defined, healthy ways. He specializes in guiding those seeking greater satisfaction in life and those struggling with out-of-control sexual behaviors. With a belief in the importance of finding the right therapist, Derek offers his expertise as a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and EMDR Approved Consultant. His therapeutic modalities are diverse, encompassing Mindfulness-Based (MBCT), Trauma-Focused, Emotionally Focused, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT) therapies among others, catering to adults and elders. Having transitioned from a fruitful 23-year career in high tech to psychotherapy, Derek brings a passion for fostering personal growth and career development. He works with a broad range of clients, including straight, gay, lesbian, and those from non-traditional family structures, including polyamorous arrangements. Additionally, Derek offers a weekly psychotherapy group for men dealing with sexual and relationship health issues, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for exploration and healing.
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