Abena Derkyi, LISW
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief and loss
- Self esteem support
About Abena Derkyi
She centers her work on the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be used to move through challenges. Abena aims to help clients identify those strengths, build self-esteem, and develop practical strategies for coping and growth. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and she provides steady, compassionate support throughout that process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Abena Derkyi have?
Abena Derkyi has three years of professional experience.
Is Abena Derkyi a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LISW credential, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker. License details are OH LISW I.2304743.
In which languages does Abena Derkyi provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Abena Derkyi located?
Abena Derkyi is located in Ohio.
How can I work with Abena Derkyi as my therapist?
You can work with Abena Derkyi through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Abena Derkyi work with international clients?
Abena Derkyi does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Abena Derkyi 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. 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.
Could therapy online be the right fit for you?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy is a practical option that can offer outcomes comparable to traditional in-person care for many people.One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect in the way that suits them best - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to keep therapy consistent alongside work, family, and other commitments.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and if a different therapeutic fit is needed it is possible to switch therapists. Online therapy can be a convenient and effective way to access support when addressing everyday challenges and personal goals.