Cherie M Chavez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Buellton, CA 93427
Let's Connect (805) 909-4452
Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you're carrying the weight of past experiences or navigating difficult emotions. You might feel stuck, exhausted, or unsure of how to move forward—but you don’t have to go through it alone. Allow me to help you work through complex trauma, manage distressful symptoms, and regain a sense of control in your life. My goal is to provide the support and tools you need to navigate challenges and create meaningful change.
In our sessions, you can expect a supportive, non-judgmental space where your experiences are heard and validated.
I tailor my approach to each client, drawing from CBT, DBT, Narrative Therapy, and other modalities to fit your unique needs. My goal is for you to leave each session feeling understood, less burdened, and more equipped to face life’s challenges.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but you don’t have to do it alone. If you're feeling stuck or frustrated and need a place to process, I invite you to reach out for a free 15-minute consultation.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Cherie M Chavez now - (805) 909-4452
Let's Connect (805) 909-4452
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
Payment Methods
Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Independence Blue Cross
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Magellan
- Meritain Health
- Optum
- Quest Behavioral Health
- TriWest
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 106681 Cherie M Chavez
- In Practice for 17 years
- Attended Antioch University of Santa Barbara, MACP, Graduated 2012
Education and Years In Practice
Cherie M Chavez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (805) 909-4452
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Life Transitions
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Caregivers
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
Cherie M Chavez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (805) 909-4452
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Cherie M Chavez
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (805) 909-4452