With over 20 years of live performance under his belt, Derrick has earned the title of “World’s Coolest Hypnotist” for a reason. His comedy hypnosis shows are the perfect mix of mind-blowing mental feats and laugh-out-loud entertainment — all delivered with clean, family-friendly energy that resonates with every audience. As a freestyle hypnotist, author, and keynote speaker, Derrick has performed for hundreds of colleges, corporate conferences, and public events nationwide. His signature show, “Dare to Dream,” not only entertains but inspires, encouraging people to unlock the full potential of their minds. Off the stage, Derrick holds a master’s degree in social work and is certified in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP). He uses these skills to help individuals overcome fears, break through mental blocks, and find healing through hypnosis. His work has been featured on major networks like ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, VH1, and MTV’s TRL, along with countless radio shows and podcasts — solidifying his place as one of the most sought-after hypnotists in the world.