About Cherri
Cherri McCord uses a warm, client-centered approach to help people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and addiction. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, and holds LPC-MHSP credentials. Cherri emphasizes plain talk and practical steps so people can start feeling steadier sooner.
She brings 14 years of experience working with emotional and life challenges. Sessions focus on clear goals and small changes that add up over time. Cherri listens first and then offers strategies that fit each person’s situation.
How Cherri works
Her work often addresses coping with life changes, parenting strain, relationship problems, anger, self-esteem, and career stress. She also supports people dealing with bipolar symptoms, seasonal mood shifts, and substance concerns. Additional areas include adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, communication problems, and issues around infertility or divorce.
Cherri draws from cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice thinking patterns that keep them stuck. She also uses dialectical skills for emotional regulation and mindfulness practices to reduce reactivity. Motivational interviewing is part of her approach when change feels stalled.
Sessions are offered in English and take place online for people in Tennessee. The path to starting is straightforward: select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule to fit your life. Cherri aims to make the first steps feel manageable.
Cherri lists 6 ways of working on the entry:
What Cherri works with
The areas below are the ones Cherri selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
Also listed
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Fertility issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Narcissism
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Registers | LPC, LPC-MHSP |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 14 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
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Online support options
Practical approaches for online mental health care
Cherri uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and tackling patterns that keep problems going. She also uses dialectical behavior therapy to teach emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal skills that reduce reactivity and improve relationships.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Cherri will collaborate with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and day-to-day life. Together they try strategies, review what helps, and adjust the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different situations. Video calls let people use visual cues and longer conversations. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and messaging allow for ongoing support and brief check-ins between fuller appointments, offering flexibility for busy schedules.
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