Deidre Drummonds, MSW Intern
Therapist
My Approach to Therapy
Deidre believes that therapy begins with a genuine and trusting relationship. Her approach is warm, supportive, collaborative, and strengths-based. She meets clients where they are without judgment and works to understand not only the challenges they are experiencing, but also the personal, family, cultural, and environmental factors that may influence their well-being.
Deidre helps clients identify their existing strengths, better understand their thoughts and emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and explore practical ways to manage life's challenges. Rather than approaching therapy as a one-size-fits-all process, she works collaboratively with each client to identify meaningful goals and determine what progress looks like for them.
Her goal is to create a safe therapeutic environment where clients can speak openly, gain greater self-awareness, strengthen their resilience, and feel empowered to make positive changes in their lives.
Specialties & Areas of Focus
Anxiety and excessive worry
Stress management
Life transitions and adjustment
Relationship concerns
Family concerns and interpersonal challenges
Self-esteem and confidence
Coping skills development
Personal growth and self-discovery
Crisis support and stabilization
Caregiver and family stress
Navigating community resources and support systems
Building resilience and emotional well-being
Therapeutic Modalities
Person-Centered Therapy
Strengths-Based Therapy
Solution-Focused Interventions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)-Informed Interventions
Trauma-Informed Care
Education & Credentials
Master of Social Work (MSW) – In Progress
Grand Canyon University
Client Focus
Child
Teens
Adults
Couples
Family
