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Derica Ringo, LPC

Compassionate therapist for life transitions
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Depression and bipolar
  • Flexible online sessions

About Derica Ringo

Derica Ringo, LPC, supports individuals navigating some of life’s most demanding transitions and emotions. She focuses on helping people work through depression, trauma, family conflict, and anger while also guiding them toward stronger connections with themselves and others. Derica places particular emphasis on fostering self-love and authentic communication, helping clients move from isolation and loneliness toward increased social confidence and improved relationship skills.

Her practice includes support for grief, recovery after difficult experiences, and exploration of life purpose. Derica’s approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a clear belief in each person's capacity for growth. She draws on CBT, Narrative therapy, and EMDR to tailor treatment to each individual’s needs. LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, a credential that authorizes her to provide counseling services in Wisconsin.

Derica creates a non-judgmental space where clients can explore feelings, practice healthier communication, and work on forgiveness of others and themselves. Beginning therapy requires courage, and she is committed to walking alongside clients as they move toward healing and meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Trauma and abuseAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Derica Ringo have?

Derica Ringo has 3 years of experience.

Is Derica Ringo a licensed therapist?

Yes, holds these credentials: LPC. License details: WI LPC 12404-125.

In which languages does Derica Ringo provide therapy?

English.

Where is Derica Ringo located?

Wisconsin.

How can I work with Derica Ringo as my therapist?

You can work with Derica Ringo through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Derica Ringo work with international clients?

Derica Ringo does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Derica Ringo cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Approaches for Online Healing

Derica draws from proven therapeutic methods to address symptoms and life challenges in a focused way. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, involves identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and developing practical strategies to manage depression, anxiety, anger, and coping with life changes. EMDR is a trauma-focused approach that helps process distressing memories and reduce their emotional intensity, often supporting recovery from abuse and other traumatic events. Narrative therapy explores the stories people tell about themselves and their lives, helping reframe difficult experiences and uncover new meanings that support purpose and self-love.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic work, and Derica collaborates with each person to determine which techniques fit their goals, preferences, and needs. This collaborative process helps shape a tailored plan that can evolve as progress is made.

Online sessions via video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging offer flexibility for those balancing work, family, or mobility needs. These options make it easier to connect with licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations, allowing therapy to fit into daily life while maintaining consistent support.

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