Licensed clinical social worker recordTexas
Cheri Epps, LCSW, LICSW
Texas
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Addictions and Trauma
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- Credentials
- LCSW, LICSW
- Licensed in Texas
- LCSW, licence 112530
- Licensed in Massachusetts
- LICSW, licence LICSW128558
- NPI
- 1407390123
- Experience
- 14 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
These details come from information Cheri supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Addictions support
- Trauma recovery
- Grief and loss
About Cheri
Cheri Epps is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, listed as an LCSW in Texas and an LICSW in Massachusetts, with 14 years of clinical experience. She focuses on addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and self-esteem concerns. Cheri works with people facing a range of related problems including abandonment, attachment issues, communication problems, caregiver stress, body image, and divorce or separation.
Cheri uses straightforward conversation to identify practical steps people can try between sessions. She listens for patterns that keep problems going and helps people notice small changes that make daily life easier. Sessions aim to clarify thinking, build coping skills, and reduce the hold of painful memories or urges.
Her approach is pragmatic and action-oriented. She helps clients develop concrete coping strategies for cravings, anger, panic, and grief. When needed, she addresses relationship dynamics that affect emotional health and day-to-day functioning. The work balances problem-solving with time to process difficult experiences.
Cheri draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide treatment choices. She collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their situation and goals. Progress is reviewed regularly and plans are adjusted when something isn’t working.
People who reach out can expect clear conversation about goals, options, and next steps. Cheri speaks English and practices in Texas. To begin, clients follow the site’s matching steps to schedule an initial meeting and set practical goals for care.
BHow sessions work
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
People may encounter a few evidence-based approaches in sessions. One is skills-focused work that teaches concrete tools for managing cravings, anger, panic, or overwhelming mood. This involves practicing short strategies in session and using them between meetings to see if they help.Another is processing-focused work for trauma and grief, which helps people narrate painful experiences at a pace they can manage. That approach aims to reduce the intensity of memories and make everyday functioning easier. Both methods are described in plain terms and applied where they fit the person’s problem.
Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will review the person’s goals and preferences, try methods that seem likely to help, and adjust if something isn’t working. Clients take part in deciding which techniques to use and how quickly to move forward.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments around work or caregiving duties, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. Licensed professionals can use online sessions to continue steady work on coping skills and emotional processing while fitting therapy into everyday life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
14+ years
Listed in
Texas, Massachusetts
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
Cheri works with addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and self-esteem issues. She also addresses related themes like attachment, communication, caregiver stress, and divorce.
What is her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, evidence-informed techniques and plain conversation to identify coping steps. The focus is on skills people can use between sessions and on tracking measurable progress.
How much experience does she have?
She has 14 years of counseling experience working with the concerns listed in her profile.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Texas and an LICSW in Massachusetts. Her practice location is Texas.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the US work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions billed and what does it cost?
Costs vary by location and use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. The exact rate depends on where a client is located.
How do I get started?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the site.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers