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Derek Singleton, BSW, MSW, RSW
Offers
In-person and virtual appointments
- Social Worker
Accepting new patients
Provider's hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
4:30 pm
-
10:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
4:30 pm
-
10:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Description
I am a mental health clinician with over 25 years of experience providing individual, family, group and couple counselling. I also have been an instructor for the past 13 years at the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University. I truly enjoy my work and believe it is a privlidge to be trusted by my clients during a vulnerable or challenging period of their lives to help work towards a better future. Ultimately, I provide an environment that is free of judgement and focused on clients' needs Personally, I have been married for 23 years and have 2 sons, 19 and 21 years old. Thank you Derek
Conditions
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adjustment disorder
- Alcohol Abuse
- Anger
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality disorder
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Bullying
- Chronic Pain or Illness
- Codependency
- Communication
- Compulsive gambling
- Conduct Disorder (CD)
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse or Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotion Regulation
- Fears / Phobias
- Gambling Addiction
- Grief, loss, bereavement
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Insomnia
- Internet Addiction
- Loneliness
- Men's Issues
- Mental Disorders
- Mood disorders
- Narcissistic Personality Disorder
- Obsessive- Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Panic disorder
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Post-traumatic stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Rejection Sensitive Dysphoria
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder
- Self Esteem
- Self-harming or suicidal behavior
- Sex, sexuality, intimacy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep Disorder
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Stress
- Substance Abuse
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma
- Video Game Addiction
- Workplace stress
Services
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
Clientele
- Adults (18+)
- Couples
- Families
- LGBTQ2+
- Seniors (65+)
- Teens (13-17)
Languages spoken
- English
Professional designations
- Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Education
- Wilfrid Laurier University, MSW 2000
- Memorial University, BSW 1997
Professional associations
- NLCSW
Facility Information
Derek Singleton Therapy
Summary
I am a mental health clinician with over 25 years practice experience in the areas of individual, family, group and couples counselling. I also have been a sessional instructor at the Faculty of Medicine, Memorial University for 12 years. Areas of practice include but are not limited to the following: various anxiety disorders depression emotion regulation trauma addictive behaviors (gaming /shopping/sex) addictions self harm suicidal ideation bullying divorce parenting support blended families ADHD grief gender identity related issues sexuality related issues relationship struggles
Business hours
Sunday
Closed
Monday
4:30 pm
-
10:00 pm
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
4:30 pm
-
10:00 pm
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
Closed
Services & supplies
- Acceptance and commitment therapy
- Attachment-based therapy
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Emotionally focused therapy
- Family counselling
- Family systems therapy
- Group counselling
- Marital counselling
- Marriage and family therapy
- Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy
- Motivational interviewing
- Relationship counselling
- Solution-focused brief therapy
- Strength-based therapy
- Trauma-focused cognitive behavior therapy
176 Freshwater Rd, St. John's, NL A1C 2P2