DEREN MIKELS, LCSW Empowering People to Achieve Their Potential - I have been providing counseling for over 23 years and my private practice has been open in Riverside, CA for the past 22 years. I believe in providing supportive counseling in a non-judgmental environment in which my clients can reach their full potential. I take an open-minded approach to client wellness and consider the client's work life, family traditions, cultural and spiritual beliefs, and sexual identity. I am confident I can help with any issue and have extensive experience with adults, teenagers and children.I have strong background in Family Court and enjoy working with families. I specialize in Family Reunification Therapy and Co-Parenting. I am able to help others live a productive fulfilling life. My practice includes working with Domestic Violence, PTSD, Substance Abuse, Depression, ADHD, Anxiety, Marriage Counseling, Sexual Abuse.Working with athletes to help them maximize their potential is also a passion of mine.