LMFT
Cheryl Hopkins, LMFT
Therapist in California
Cheryl is a LMFT therapist in California.
- 40+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues
- Approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy
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About Cheryl
Her work also addresses areas such as adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, commitment and communication problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, substance use concerns, family conflict, forgiveness, guilt and shame, infidelity, isolation and loneliness, and jealousy. She approaches each situation with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.
Cheryl tailors conversations and treatment plans to the unique needs of each person she sees, focusing on practical and personal goals. She views reaching out for help as an act of courage and aims to support and empower clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling life.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take meaningful steps toward a life they care about. It emphasizes accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect personal priorities - useful for anxiety, stress, and issues around purpose and self-esteem.Client-Centered Therapy focuses on a warm, nonjudgmental relationship in which the therapist offers empathy and understanding. This approach supports people working through relationship concerns, grief, parenting challenges, and emotional healing by prioritizing the client's perspective and pace.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers practical strategies to identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It is often used to address anxiety, stress, and mood-related difficulties by teaching skills that can be applied in daily life.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Cheryl Hopkins collaborates with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy with licensed professionals can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for busy schedules, reduced travel time, and easier access for people living far from in-person care. These options make it simpler to maintain continuity of care and to engage in therapy from familiar environments.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Cheryl Hopkins have?
Cheryl Hopkins has 40 years of professional experience.
Is Cheryl Hopkins a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her license is CA LMFT 15224.
In which languages does Cheryl Hopkins provide therapy?
Cheryl Hopkins provides therapy in English.
Where is Cheryl Hopkins located?
Cheryl Hopkins is located in California.
How can I work with Cheryl Hopkins as my therapist?
You can work with Cheryl Hopkins through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Cheryl Hopkins work with international clients?
Yes, Cheryl Hopkins works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Cheryl Hopkins 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
40+ years
Credentials
California
Languages
English