Dr. Cheryl Mims, LCSW
- Stress and anxiety support
- Grief and loss care
- Bipolar and depression help
About Dr. Cheryl Mims
Her style emphasizes creating an open, supportive space where people can speak honestly about their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. Dr. Mims recognizes that reaching out for help can feel daunting, especially when life feels heavy or uncertain, and she approaches the process with steadiness and respect. With a focus on practical support and emotional understanding, she partners with clients as they take steps toward a more fulfilling, more satisfying life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Cheryl Mims have?
Dr. Cheryl Mims has 40 years of experience.
Is Dr. Cheryl Mims a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Cheryl Mims is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) and is licensed in California (CA LCSW 21288).
In which languages does Dr. Cheryl Mims provide therapy?
Dr. Cheryl Mims provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Cheryl Mims located?
Dr. Cheryl Mims is located in California.
How can I work with Dr. Cheryl Mims as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Cheryl Mims through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Dr. Cheryl Mims work with international clients?
No. Dr. Cheryl Mims does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Cheryl Mims cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like 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 to help 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.
Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well Online
Dr. Cheryl Mims draws from approaches that can be effective in an online format while staying grounded in each client’s goals. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where a person can explore thoughts and feelings at their own pace. This approach can be especially helpful when someone is feeling overwhelmed by stress, grief, or life transitions and wants to feel understood while building clarity.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, emotions, and behaviors interact. It can help clients notice unhelpful patterns and practice new ways of responding, which many people find useful for anxiety and depression. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) pays close attention to emotional needs and relationship patterns, supporting clients who want to strengthen connection and communication.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Mims works collaboratively with clients to identify what feels most helpful, adjusting the focus based on individual needs, goals, and preferences over time.
Online therapy also offers practical flexibility. Sessions may take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit support into a busy schedule and to access care from anywhere in California.