Debbie Cherry Couples
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
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When small disagreements turn into BIG arguments, expert guidance can help you break painful patterns — not just talk about them. I’ve helped 1,000s of couples stop repeating the same fights by using simple communication tools when conversations start to spiral. I work with tech leaders, founders, and couples navigating high stress, misunderstandings, and disconnection. Don’t let defensiveness stand between you and your partner. NEW relationship skills grounded in attachment science are far more effective than rehashing the past. If you’re ready to get back on the same page... Email me to book a complimentary consultation call.
After 25 years as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I know conflict is not the problem. Conflict is natural in close relationships. What matters most is HOW couples talk to each other when emotions run high. That’s why I created the research-based Secure Couplehood Method — to help couples end negative cycles and take simple steps to grow closer.
Debbie Cherry, LMFT is an attachment-based couples therapist serving clients online in California, Texas, and Florida. She helps partners communicate better, resolve conflict, repair misunderstandings, and rebuild connection using practical TOOLS. Her approach integrates Gottman Method, EFT, and Imago Relationship Therapy, with weekend availability.
Call or Email Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (415) 915-2225
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Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 915-2225
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 40821 Debbie Cherry
- In Practice for 25 years
- Attended University of Southern California Graduate School, Masters In Psychology, Graduated 2001
- Certificate from International Coaching Federation - Master Certified Coach 2015
- Certificate from Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health - Attachment Specialist 2010
Marriage & Family Therapist: Debbie Cherry
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 915-2225
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Marital and Premarital
- Relationship Issues
- Sex Therapy
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 915-2225
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Imago
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 915-2225
Location
Primary Location
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
5214 Diamond Heights Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94131
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Additional Location
Expert Marriage Therapy & Coaching
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(415) 915-2225
Debbie Cherry Couples Counseling
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 915-2225