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Cheri Burke

Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP

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Available both in-person and online
Kings Park, NY 11754
My clients are done with surface talk. They’re dealing with uncertainty, anxiety, anger, burnout, or just feeling stuck. Whether it’s time management, life balance, or relationship stress, they want real tools. Here at Cunningham Counseling, I work with individuals and couples ready to face things head-on. Through honest, direct therapy and coaching, I help them cut through the noise, take control, and create lasting change they can feel. I meet people where they are, with compassion, truth, and a focus on what actually works. If you’re ready to stop spinning your wheels and start making real change, you are in the right place.
I provide therapy for those ready to change. Using CBT and REBT and other theories, I help you change unhelpful thoughts and false beliefs that hold you back using proven techniques. With person-centered care, I focus on your unique strengths. Together, we cut through overwhelm, sharpen communication, and get you back in control.
If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or ready for change, it's time to reach out. Therapy with me means honest conversation, genuine connection, and clear, practical steps toward what matters most to you. You deserve support that meets you where you are. Let’s work together to cut through the noise and get you where you want to be.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cunningham Counseling Services

Kings Park, NY 11754

(516) 226-2548
My website
My office is warm and welcoming, designed to help you feel at ease. I also offer secure, confidential telehealth sessions if you prefer.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (516) 226-2548
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Cunningham Counseling Services

Kings Park, NY 11754

(516) 226-2548
My website
My office is warm and welcoming, designed to help you feel at ease. I also offer secure, confidential telehealth sessions if you prefer.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • EmblemHealth
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
  • HealthFirst
  • Highmark
  • Highmark BCBS of Western New York
  • Medicare
  • NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
  • Optum
  • Oxford
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I offer self pay options for those whose are uninsured or for those whose insurance I don't accept. Please call and inquire about our rates for this. We try to keep therapy affordable for everyone.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548
"
I offer self pay options for those whose are uninsured or for those whose insurance I don't accept. Please call and inquire about our rates for this. We try to keep therapy affordable for everyone.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of New York / P137908 Supervised by Jennifer Ufko (New York / 070197) Cheri Burke
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Pre- Licenced Mental Health Counselor
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Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (516) 226-2548
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Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (516) 226-2548

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Conflict
  • First Responders
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
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I help with anxiety, low self-esteem, self doubt, relationship stress and life transitions. A typical treatment plan may include identifying unhelpful thought patterns, building coping tools, strengthening communication, and developing self-trust. You can expect greater clarity, emotional relief, strengthening communication, and developing self-trust by gaining confidence in yourself.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548
"
I help with anxiety, low self-esteem, self doubt, relationship stress and life transitions. A typical treatment plan may include identifying unhelpful thought patterns, building coping tools, strengthening communication, and developing self-trust. You can expect greater clarity, emotional relief, strengthening communication, and developing self-trust by gaining confidence in yourself.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Relational
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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to help you notice and challenge unhelpful thoughts, shift patterns that keep you stuck, and build practical tools for lasting change. With Person-Centered Therapy, our work stays rooted in trust, empathy, and your unique story.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548
"
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) to help you notice and challenge unhelpful thoughts, shift patterns that keep you stuck, and build practical tools for lasting change. With Person-Centered Therapy, our work stays rooted in trust, empathy, and your unique story.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
or call with questions - (516) 226-2548

Location

Primary Location

Cunningham Counseling Services

Kings Park, NY 11754

(516) 226-2548

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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My office is warm and welcoming, designed to help you feel at ease. I also offer secure, confidential telehealth sessions if you prefer.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (516) 226-2548
"
My office is warm and welcoming, designed to help you feel at ease. I also offer secure, confidential telehealth sessions if you prefer.
Photo of Cheri Burke, Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Cheri Burke
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA, MHC-LP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (516) 226-2548