About Cheri
Cheri Pfeiffer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 16 years of professional experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and major life changes. Cheri also supports people navigating addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, and self-esteem struggles.
Cheri often helps adults facing medical diagnoses, hospice and end-of-life concerns, and caregiver stress. She has long experience working with LGBT adults and offers support for issues tied to isolation, mood disorders, and coping after trauma or loss.
Background and approach
Her practice also includes attention to aging and geriatric issues, cancer-related concerns, and HIV/AIDS support. Her approach centers on building a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship. Sessions focus on listening, identifying practical next steps, and talking through feelings and decisions.
Cheri views therapy as a partnership and treats the person as the expert on their life. She aims to create a calm space where people can speak openly about what matters most to them. Typical conversations include managing anxiety, grieving losses, addressing relationship patterns, and learning new coping skills for stress.
Cheri practices from Delaware and communicates in English. She works with adults across a range of life stages and health situations, and she accepts international clients for online sessions. The first step is a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a session to see how the work might fit.
Approaches and Online Options for Anxiety and Life Changes
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on clear, practical work. One common approach helps people learn to identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns that feed anxiety and depression. It teaches skills for managing worry, improving mood, and breaking out of avoidance.Another approach emphasizes coping skills for stress, grief, and major life events. This work includes pacing through hard decisions, building routines, improving sleep and self-care, and finding ways to reconnect with valued activities. It can help during medical challenges, caregiving, and end-of-life planning.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. This collaboration allows adjustments over time as progress and challenges become clearer.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls let people work face-to-face when schedules allow. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging provide ongoing support between sessions and can fit into busy days. These options make it easier to keep continuity of care while balancing work, caregiving, or health needs.
Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Cheri address?
What is her therapeutic style like?
How much clinical experience does she have?
Where is she located and what are her credentials?
In which languages are sessions offered?
What session formats are available?
How is cost handled for sessions?
How do I begin working with her?
What this therapist works with
Most often
Also listed
- Addictions
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Family conflicts
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- LGBT
- Mood disorders
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Experience
- 16 years
- Licensed
- Delaware
- Languages
- English
We will earn a commission if you sign up through our link, at no cost to you.