Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety support
- Family and parenting help
- Trauma and grief care
About Raquel Cherry
She emphasizes practical, collaborative care that meets clients where they are, recognizing that taking the first steps toward change requires courage. Raquel focuses on empowering clients as they pursue a more fulfilling and happier life, offering guidance and support throughout the process. Her practice centers on tailoring interventions to the unique circumstances and strengths of each person, so treatment is relevant, responsive, and goal-oriented.
Whether addressing relationship dynamics, coping with life transitions, or managing emotional distress, Raquel aims to create an environment in which clients feel heard and supported while they work toward meaningful change.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Raquel Cherry have?
Raquel Cherry has 9 years of professional experience.
Is Raquel Cherry a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds these credentials: LICSW, LCSW. License details: DC LICSW LC50082553, VA LCSW 0904015787.
In which languages does Raquel Cherry provide therapy?
Raquel Cherry provides therapy in English.
Where is Raquel Cherry located?
Raquel Cherry is located in Virginia.
How can I work with Raquel Cherry as my therapist?
You can work with Raquel Cherry through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Raquel Cherry work with international clients?
Raquel Cherry does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Raquel Cherry cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care with Raquel Cherry
Raquel uses client-centered therapy to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the client's perspective guides the work. This approach focuses on understanding each person's experience and building on their strengths to address relationship concerns, life transitions, and emotional challenges.
She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is practical and goal-focused, often useful for anxiety, depression, and coping with stress.
Mindfulness therapy is another tool Raquel incorporates, teaching simple awareness and grounding practices that can reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation in daily life.
Finding the best fit is part of the therapeutic process - Raquel collaborates with clients to determine which approaches align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting methods as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers flexible access to care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, manage transportation or mobility limits, and maintain continuity of support. Licensed professionals and therapists can use these modalities to deliver effective, personalized treatment while accommodating each client's routine and comfort level.