Cheryl’s approach to counseling is holistic; addressing the mind and body interconnectedness as well as the interpersonal relationships and spiritual features with the people she works with. She incorporates evidence based traditional and alternative therapies including cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy approaches, chi kung, tapping and behavioral exercises that help to manage anxiety. Meditative and mindfulness practices are incorporated into her sessions. She is certified in and has practiced Auricular Acupuncture for over twelve years. Auricular acupuncture has been shown effective for pain ,( acute and chronic) , anxiety related disorders and substance abuse withdrawal. She has a passion for cultivating new knowledge and practices. Most recently acquired her Board Certified in Neurofeedback from the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research. She has completed trauma training under Sebern Fisher and Bessel Van der Kolk. Her specialties include working with children and adults who struggle with ADHD/ADD, Depression, Anxiety, Addiction and Trauma related struggles. She enjoys keeping active and fit through camping, walking, biking and swimming during the year. She enjoys the challenge of raising two children and is supported by her husband.
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, ADHD
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been a great experience
Written on Jun 28, 2020 after therapy with Cheryl for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and self esteem