Cheri Hendrickson, LMFT

Cheri Hendrickson is a California licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who focuses on depression, anxiety, and mood concerns. She works with adults facing stressful life changes and people who feel stuck or isolated. Cheri uses a compassionate, collaborative style to help clients make practical changes in daily life. With eight years of clinical experience, she supports people managing mood disorders, bipolar symptoms, and challenges tied to self-esteem. She also helps individuals navigating addiction, guilt and shame, and the search for life purpose. Cheri has experience working with neurodiverse adults, including those on the autism spectrum, and with people who have intellectual disability. Her sessions emphasize exploring emotions and developing concrete coping strategies. She guides people through building routines, improving self-talk, and reducing isolation. The work is tailored to each person’s strengths and situation rather than following a one-size-fits-all plan. Cheri describes her style as warm and collaborative. She focuses on small, achievable steps that add up over time. Sessions typically include practical tools and reflection to help people manage day-to-day challenges. People who want focused help with depression or life transitions can expect a steady, problem-solving approach. The aim is to restore a clearer sense of purpose and improve overall mood and functioning. To begin, readers are invited to use the site process to share their needs and match with Cheri.