Profile / United States
Cheronda Pinkard , LCSW
Nevada
LCSW - Anxiety and Depression
See online therapy options- CBT methods
- Solution-focused steps
- Goal oriented
About Cheronda
Cheronda Pinkard is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Nevada with three years of post-license experience. She works with people who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, parenting challenges, grief, addiction concerns, trauma and abuse, anger, and related issues. Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
Cheronda uses straightforward, goal-focused work. She and each person set clear goals and try practical strategies between sessions. She commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test different responses. She also draws on Solution-Focused Therapy to identify small changes that have a big effect quickly.
In early meetings she helps people list what matters most and picks a few concrete priorities. Typical activities include tracking thoughts and behaviors, testing new approaches, and building short plans for managing stressors. Progress is discussed and adjusted as needed.
Her background includes a Master in Social Work and a Master in Child Development. Cheronda says she has spent time working with a wide range of people over several years, and she focuses on clear steps people can take to reduce distress and improve functioning.
Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time and costs vary by location. Before booking, people are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session using the online options button.
How her approaches translate to online work
CBT focuses on identifying and testing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In practice this looks like tracking situations that trigger stress, writing down the thoughts that follow, and trying small behavioral experiments to see what changes. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.Solution-Focused Therapy emphasizes concrete steps that produce quick improvements. The work centers on defining small, achievable goals and noticing what already works. This approach is useful when someone wants short-term, focused change or clearer next steps.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Cheronda will collaborate with each person to decide which methods make sense based on goals and preferences. That choice can shift as work proceeds and as needs change.
The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm the available formats before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or reduce travel time. Licensed professionals often use focused worksheets and between-session tasks that fit into daily life, which can be continued in remote sessions.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
3+ years
Listed in
Nevada
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with most often?
Cheronda works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, addiction issues, anger, eating and intimacy-related problems, bipolar, career challenges, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, goal-focused work. Sessions focus on concrete steps, testing new behaviors, and tracking thoughts and actions between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She holds three years of experience as an LCSW after licensure and has worked with a range of people over several years prior to that.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Nevada and works with clients based in that region.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options before booking via the online matching process.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Cost varies with location.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session once matched.
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