Sherry Graves, LCSW
About me
Hello I'm Sherry Graves- LCSW, CADC11, I believe my personal experiences has contributed to my own healing journey and that's what makes me a Survivor. So I'm looking forward to connecting with individuals who are also ready to jump into their healing journey and start living beyond their scars. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor. I earned my master's degree from Long Island University in New York City, in 2006. I've worked in the field of mental health and substance abuse the past 20 years in a variety of settings to name a few, the NYC Dept. for the Aging Elderly Crime Victims Resource Center; at Residential Substance Abuse Programs, Drug Court, Grady Assertive Community Team (Act Team), & hospitals. I've worked with interdisciplinary teams including, the Dept. of Family & Children Services (DFACS), Mobile Crisis, Psychiatrists, Doctors, the courts, Law Enforcement to meet the needs of the clientele we serve. I work with adolescents, young adults and the elderly. I specialize in Self- Esteem & Empowerment, Trauma, Codependency, Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Substance Abuse & Women's Issues. My counseling approaches include, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Spirituality Counseling, Person-Centered Therapy. If you are looking for a warm, safe, nurturing environment to share your deepest feelings look no further. My Ministry & calling is all about helping individuals in need of healing & recovery from brokenness, to finding beauty & purpose in the scars.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Codependency, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Infidelity, Life purpose, Paranoia, Self-Harm, Self-love, Sexual Assault and Abuse, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
GA LCSW CSW005117
Reviews
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She is very caring and I Really appreciate the fact that she’s a Christian, it makes her so much more relatable. She’s amazing and I’d recommend her to anyone!
Written on Mar 25, 2024 after therapy with Sherry for 1 year on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
She great at listening to and encouraging me
Written on Oct 29, 2023 after therapy with Sherry for 1 year on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
The best! She really listens and provides sound guidance.
Written on Sep 24, 2023 after therapy with Sherry for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and self esteem
Therapist Sherry is excellent at listening, and giving feedback for thorough thought and homework.
Written on Aug 10, 2023 after therapy with Sherry for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
She is great !
Written on May 07, 2023 after therapy with Sherry for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and self esteem
Ms. Sherry is amazing. I am blessed to have a therapist like her in my life and would definitely recommend her to others.
Written on Apr 29, 2023 after therapy with Sherry for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and career difficulties