Therapist profile
Cheronda Pinkard , LCSW
Nevada
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anger and Anxiety
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- CredentialsLCSW
- LicenseLCSW, Nevada / 7658-C
- NPI1558772202
- Experience3 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationNevada
About
- CBT methods
- Solution focused work
- Goal oriented skills
About Cheronda
Cheronda Pinkard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Nevada with three years of clinical experience. She focuses on common struggles such as stress, anxiety, relationship issues, anger, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy concerns, eating issues, parenting strains, self-esteem, career questions, bipolar mood management, coping with life changes, and ADHD. Sessions are conducted in English and she accepts international clients.
Cheronda describes her role as a partner in planning change. She listens, helps set clear goals, and works with clients to build practical skills. She keeps sessions straightforward and task-focused, aiming for tools people can use between meetings.
Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy. That means some work will look at how thoughts affect feelings and behavior, and some work will focus on immediate steps to reach realistic goals. Sessions mix talking, skill practice, and step-by-step problem solving.
Clients can expect collaboration rather than directive advice. Cheronda treats the person as the expert on their life while suggesting strategies to reduce reactivity, manage stress, and improve relationships. She helps people notice patterns and try small changes to see what works.
She holds a master of social work and a master in child development. While those degrees inform her work, sessions remain practical and focused on measurable progress. To begin, clients use the platform matching tools to schedule a first meeting and outline what they want to work on.
How sessions work
How her approaches work in online sessions
CBT focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behavior. In practice this looks like identifying unhelpful thought patterns, testing them against real situations, and practicing different responses. It is often used for anxiety, depression, anger, and stress.Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, achievable steps toward change. Sessions highlight current strengths and concrete actions to move toward a preferred outcome. This approach can help with relationship problems, coping with life changes, and setting short-term goals.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with each client to decide what methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That means trying tools, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan together.
Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Online sessions can make it easier to fit meetings into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Talk with her during the matching process about timing, session length, and what will work best in your routine.
Areas of focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Nevada
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and family issues, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating concerns, parenting, self-esteem, career matters, bipolar, coping with life changes, and ADHD.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy with a practical, goal-oriented approach that emphasizes skill building and problem solving.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of experience as a practicing clinician and uses that time to guide clients through practical strategies for change.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Nevada and conducts sessions in that state.
Which languages are supported and can she work with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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