About Sherry

Sherry Escudero is a licensed mental health counselor practicing in New York. She brings 20 years of experience helping people who feel stuck by stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, and life transitions. Sherry focuses on building a practical, respectful working relationship with each person who comes to therapy.

Her background includes community clinics, foster care settings, and work with military populations. That variety has given her exposure to trauma, grief, parenting challenges, workplace stress, and issues like ADHD that affect daily functioning.

Background and approach

Sherry draws on hands-on experience rather than clinical jargon to guide sessions. In the therapy room she keeps communication simple and direct. She listens first and then helps clients set small, doable goals.

Sessions often include talking through problems, trying new ways to manage emotions, and practicing skills between meetings. Sherry uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a supportive, respectful space where people feel heard. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions to change unhelpful patterns.

These approaches are adapted to each person's needs. Her work includes areas such as parenting stress, caregiver fatigue, workplace issues, bipolar concerns, grief, and intimacy-related problems. People who prefer clear guidance paired with empathy tend to find her approach helpful.

She aims to support clients as they make steady, realistic changes.

How Sherry uses talking and practical tools online

Sherry combines Client-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in online work. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and building a solid working relationship so clients feel understood and respected. It helps when someone needs a safe place to sort through feelings and make decisions.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions interact. It offers straightforward strategies to change unhelpful thinking and try out new behaviors, which can help with anxiety, depression, ADHD-related habits, and stress management.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust plans as progress becomes clear. Clients help shape the focus and pace of work.

Online sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video works well for in-depth conversations and exercises that benefit from visual cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit a lunch break or commute pause. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, reminders, and ongoing support between longer meetings. These options make therapy more flexible and allow clients to maintain continuity of care across busy schedules.

Questions people ask

What concerns does this therapist commonly address?
Sherry works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and caregiver stress, trauma and abuse, grief, ADHD, workplace problems, and related concerns.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses a person-centered approach that prioritizes the therapeutic relationship and clear listening. She pairs that with practical cognitive behavioral techniques to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors.
How much experience does she have?
Sherry has 20 years of experience in the counseling field, including time in community clinics, foster care settings, and work with military populations.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds a Licensed Mental Health Counselor credential - NY LMHC - and practices in New York.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats does she offer online?
Therapy can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or through text-based messaging depending on the client's preference.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

Most often

Experience
20 years
Licensed
New York
Languages
English

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