MD, LCSW-C
Cheryl Torpey, MD, LCSW-C
Therapist in Maryland
Cheryl is a MD, LCSW-C therapist in Maryland.
- 28+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
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About Cheryl
Cheryl emphasizes an open and nonjudgmental environment where clients can safely explore difficult thoughts and emotions. She collaborates with each person to identify coping strategies, process loss or traumatic experiences, and develop tools for managing mood and stress in daily life. Recognizing that beginning therapy takes courage, Cheryl affirms clients for taking the first step and adapts her guidance to fit individual needs, goals, and circumstances.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Cheryl uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to address stress, anxiety, grief, and trauma. One common approach focuses on practical skill building - teaching coping strategies, stress management tools, and techniques to regulate mood so clients can handle daily challenges more effectively. Another emphasis is trauma-informed processing - providing a paced space to explore and work through traumatic memories, loss, and abuse while attending to emotional safety and stabilization.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process; Cheryl works collaboratively with each client to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts methods over time and involves clients in decisions about pacing and priorities so care feels personalized.
Online therapy offers flexibility for people with busy schedules, mobility limits, or geographic constraints. Cheryl provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make regular care more accessible and to allow clients to choose the format that best supports their comfort and consistency with treatment.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Cheryl Torpey have?
Cheryl Torpey has 28 years of experience.
Is Cheryl Torpey a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials MD and LCSW-C. License details: MD LCSW-C 10779.
In which languages does Cheryl Torpey provide therapy?
Cheryl Torpey provides therapy in English.
Where is Cheryl Torpey located?
She is located in Maryland.
How can I work with Cheryl Torpey as my therapist?
You can work with Cheryl Torpey through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Cheryl Torpey work with international clients?
Cheryl Torpey does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Cheryl Torpey 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.
Areas of expertise
Experience
28+ years
Credentials
Maryland
Languages
English