Cheryl Scopinich , LCSW
Compassionate LCSW for life transitions and recovery
- Anxiety and stress support
- Relationship and family help
- Trauma informed care
About Cheryl Scopinich
Cheryl Scopinich is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in Pennsylvania with 19 years of professional experience. She has supported people facing a wide range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship difficulties, and major life changes. Cheryl emphasizes a personalized approach to treatment rather than a one-size-fits-all model, focusing on building a therapeutic relationship in which clients feel comfortable and connected. Her work centers on helping clients develop practical tools to manage stress, improve relationships, and regain a sense of balance and direction in daily life.
Cheryl draws on several evidence-informed methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and she also uses Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy as needed to fit each person’s goals. She holds certifications as a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider, reflecting training in delivering care remotely, and as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional, indicating specialized training in treating anxiety. Cheryl aims to make difficult conversations more approachable while supporting personal growth and longer-term coping skills.
Cheryl draws on several evidence-informed methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and she also uses Motivational Interviewing and Narrative Therapy as needed to fit each person’s goals. She holds certifications as a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider, reflecting training in delivering care remotely, and as a Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional, indicating specialized training in treating anxiety. Cheryl aims to make difficult conversations more approachable while supporting personal growth and longer-term coping skills.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Cheryl Scopinich have?
Cheryl Scopinich has 19 years of experience providing mental health services.
Is Cheryl Scopinich a licensed therapist?
Yes. Cheryl is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). License details: PA LCSW CW015558.
In which languages does Cheryl Scopinich provide therapy?
Cheryl provides therapy in English.
Where is Cheryl Scopinich located?
Cheryl is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Cheryl Scopinich as my therapist?
Clients can work with Cheryl through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Cheryl Scopinich work with international clients?
Cheryl does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Cheryl Scopinich cost?
Costs can vary depending on factors such as client location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. Current details are available by using the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To get started, select the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Adapting Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care
Cheryl uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify personal values and build skills for accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while taking action toward meaningful goals. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions where values-based motivation supports change.She also practices Client-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship and supports self-directed growth. This approach helps when clients need a supportive space to explore identity, relationships, or emotional challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is another common tool in Cheryl’s work and focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and practicing concrete strategies to reduce symptoms and improve functioning.
Finding the best approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Cheryl works collaboratively with clients to tailor methods to their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Therapists and clients together assess what is most helpful and make adjustments over time.
Online therapy with Cheryl is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexible options for different schedules and communication styles. These formats make it easier for clients to access licensed professionals from home or other convenient locations while maintaining continuity of care.