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Dr. Derek S. Hopson, PhD

Psychologist | Clinical

226 Blossom Ridge Drive Mooresville NC, 28117

About

Dr. Derek S. Hopson is a Florida licensed psychologist practicing throughout the country via online telehealth platform. His current location is in North Carolina. However, his online telehealth approach through the companies of Teladoc Health.Com and BetterHelp.Com have allowed him to offer clinical services not only in Florida but internationally as well. Dr. Hopson specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Hopson evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients are able to secure services virtually wherever they reside providing there is adequate internet access. Dr. Hopson may perform a variety of interviews and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.

Education and Training

Southern Illinois University-C Doctorate -Clinical Psychology 1982

Rutgers University - NJ B.A. in Psychology 1975

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting and family problems, substance abuse and addiction, emotional trauma, and aging.

Professional Memberships

  • American Psychological Association  

Internships

  • BA/Psychology - Rutgers University

Professional Society Memberships

  • Kappa Alpha Psi and he was the founder of Epsilon Chapter

Articles and Publications

  • he has published and co-authored several books, which are on Amazon, details to be included Honors/Awards/Highlights:Very Proud of his Stepson, Walter Ray Allen, Jr., who was an NBA Star/now in Hall of Fame

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Family support and exposure to a couple of black Psychologists during his undergrad who inspired him to pursue this specialty

Dr. Derek S. Hopson, PhD's Practice location

Dr. Derek S. Hopson PhD

226 Blossom Ridge Drive -
Mooresville , NC 28117
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New patients: 860-857-4121

Dr. Derek S. Hopson PhD

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Mooresville, NC 28117
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New patients: 860-857-4121

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LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

171 FAIRVIEW ROAD MOORESVILLE NC 28117

226 Byers Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head southwest on Blossom Ridge Dr toward Creekside Crossing LnRestricted usage road
0.2 mi
Turn right onto Byers Commons DrRestricted usage road
302 ft
Turn left onto Byers Village DrPartial restricted usage road
0.3 mi
Turn left onto NC-150
1.0 mi
Turn right onto Morrison Plantation Pkwy
1.1 mi
Turn left onto NC-1100
0.4 mi
Turn right onto Williamson Rd
2.4 mi
Continue onto US-21 N/Charlotte HwyContinue to follow Charlotte Hwy
427 ft
Turn right onto Fairview Rd
0.5 mi
Turn left
446 ft
Turn right
56 ft
Turn leftDestination will be on the left
230 ft
171 Fairview Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA

IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCl

557 BROOKDALE DR P O BOX 1828 STATESVILLE NC 28677

226 Byers Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head northeast on Blossom Ridge Dr toward Rustling Waters DrRestricted usage road
302 ft
Turn left onto Rustling Waters DrPartial restricted usage road
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Lakeshore School Rd
0.1 mi
Continue onto Wilson Lake Rd
190 ft
Turn right onto Perth Rd
3.6 mi
Turn right onto Clontz Hill Rd
1.9 mi
Turn left onto Flower House Loop
0.8 mi
Turn right onto US-21 S
0.5 mi
Slight right (signs for I-77 N)
0.2 mi
Merge onto I-77 N
8.1 mi
Take exit 50 for E Broad St
0.3 mi
Turn left onto E Broad St
0.6 mi
Turn right onto East End Ave
0.4 mi
East End Ave turns left and becomes Stockton St
0.2 mi
Turn right onto Brookdale Dr
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Hartness Rd
0.1 mi
Turn right
374 ft
Turn rightDestination will be on the left
190 ft
557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC 28677, USA

NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl

10030 GILEAD ROAD HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078

226 Byers Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head southwest on Blossom Ridge Dr toward Creekside Crossing LnRestricted usage road
0.2 mi
Turn right onto Byers Commons DrRestricted usage road
302 ft
Turn left onto Byers Village DrPartial restricted usage road
0.3 mi
Turn left onto NC-150Pass by Chili's Grill & Bar (on the right in 1.3 mi)
2.0 mi
Turn right to merge onto I-77 S toward Charlotte
1.7 mi
Keep left at the fork to continue on I-77 Express LnToll road
1.7 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
3.6 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
2.9 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
1.8 mi
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Gilead Rd
157 ft
Merge onto I-77 S
0.3 mi
Keep right at the fork to stay on I-77 S
0.9 mi
Take exit 23 for Gilead Rd toward Huntersville
0.3 mi
Turn right onto Gilead Rd
0.1 mi
Slight left at 7-Eleven
299 ft
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0.1 mi
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
341 ft
10030 Gilead Rd #344, Huntersville, NC 28078, USA

LAKE NORMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

171 FAIRVIEW ROAD MOORESVILLE NC 28117

111, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head southeast toward Joe Knox Ave/Joe V Knox Ave
112 ft
Turn right onto Joe Knox Ave/Joe V Knox Ave
374 ft
Turn left onto Plantation Ridge Dr
0.1 mi
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Plantation Ridge Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right onto Williamson Rd
2.7 mi
Continue onto US-21 N/Charlotte HwyContinue to follow Charlotte Hwy
427 ft
Turn right onto Fairview Rd
0.5 mi
Turn left
446 ft
Turn right
56 ft
Turn leftDestination will be on the left
230 ft
171 Fairview Rd, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA

NOVANT HEALTH HUNTERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl

10030 GILEAD ROAD HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078

111, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head southeast toward Joe Knox Ave/Joe V Knox Ave
112 ft
Turn right onto Joe Knox Ave/Joe V Knox Ave
374 ft
Turn left onto Plantation Ridge Dr
0.1 mi
At the traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on Plantation Ridge Dr
0.1 mi
Turn right onto Williamson Rd
0.3 mi
Turn left onto NC-1100/Brawley School Rd
1.1 mi
Slight right to merge onto I-77 S toward Charlotte
0.7 mi
Keep left at the fork to continue on I-77 Express LnToll road
1.7 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
3.6 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
2.9 mi
Keep left at the fork to stay on I-77 Express LnToll road
1.8 mi
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Gilead Rd
157 ft
Merge onto I-77 S
0.3 mi
Keep right at the fork to stay on I-77 S
0.9 mi
Take exit 23 for Gilead Rd toward Huntersville
0.3 mi
Turn right onto Gilead Rd
0.1 mi
Slight left at 7-Eleven
299 ft
Turn left
0.1 mi
Turn rightDestination will be on the right
341 ft
10030 Gilead Rd #344, Huntersville, NC 28078, USA

IREDELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCl

557 BROOKDALE DR P O BOX 1828 STATESVILLE NC 28677

111, Mooresville, NC 28117, USA
Head southeast toward Joe Knox Ave
112 ft
Turn left onto Joe Knox Ave
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Williamson Rd
0.3 mi
Turn right onto NC-150 E
0.6 mi
Turn left to merge onto I-77 N toward Statesville
13.7 mi
Take exit 50 for E Broad St
0.3 mi
Turn left onto E Broad St
0.6 mi
Turn right onto East End Ave
0.4 mi
East End Ave turns left and becomes Stockton St
0.2 mi
Turn right onto Brookdale Dr
0.3 mi
Turn left onto Hartness Rd
0.1 mi
Turn right
374 ft
Turn rightDestination will be on the left
190 ft
557 Brookdale Dr, Statesville, NC 28677, USA