07/28/2026
🎉 Arch Counseling is excited to congratulate Derrick Chapman on earning his Associate Licensed Counselor (ALC) credential!
Please join us in welcoming Derrick to our team of therapists at our Eufaula location. We are thrilled to have him on board and look forward to the compassion, dedication, and support he will provide to the individuals and families we serve.
More about Derrick Chapman:
Derrick is an Associate Licensed Counselor at Arch Counseling and a Ph.D. Candidate in Counselor Education and Supervision at The Chicago School. He provides compassionate, evidence-based counseling services to children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, behavioral concerns, life transitions, and other mental health challenges.
Derrick utilizes a client-centered, trauma-informed approach, integrating evidence-based interventions tailored to each individual's unique strengths and needs. He is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and culturally responsive therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve meaningful personal growth.
Prior to entering the counseling profession, Derrick served honorably in the United States Army for 23 years before retiring and subsequently worked with the U.S. Department of Defense. His extensive leadership experience, combined with his clinical training, provides a strong foundation for helping individuals navigate adversity, build resilience, and achieve lasting emotional wellness.
Derrick's professional interests include trauma-informed care, multicultural counseling, intergenerational trauma, counselor education, and the development of resilient individuals and communities. As a doctoral student, his research focuses on culturally responsive counseling practices and the impact of trauma across generations.
Derrick is dedicated to helping clients develop practical coping skills, strengthen relationships, improve emotional well-being, and reach their personal goals through collaborative, evidence-based care.