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Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW

Psychotherapist Raquel Cherry
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Women's Issues, Life Transitions,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, BlueCross and BlueShield

Introduction

Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW, is a clinically licensed psychotherapist with expertise in supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, self-doubt, relationship breakdown, life transitions, burnout, and the challenges of parenting alone. Raquel is clinically licensed in both the District of Columbia and Virginia. Raquel holds a master's degree in social work and a bachelor's degree in psychology. With her client-centered approach to talk therapy; Raquel creates a safe and empathetic space where clients can explore their emotions and develop healthier coping strategies. Her therapeutic style is rooted in empathy, understanding, faith and support as clients learn how to prioritize life responsibilities without losing themselves in the process. Raquel is especially passionate about supporting professionals as they balance demanding careers and personal lives. She is committed to empowering individuals to avoid burnout, embrace self-care, and cultivate a healthier work-life dynamic. Raquel has a holistic approach to therapy that acknowledges the role of faith in healing and mental health. In every aspect of her practice Raquel, The Virtual Therapist fosters a space for resilience, self-compassion, accountability and personal growth. She truly embraces the reality that people can Heal for Real!

GENDER Female
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Classes
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Feminism
  • Racial Justice/Equity

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield

Pay out-of-pocket

Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW also offers a free consultation.
Does Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW offer telehealth appointments? Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW specialize in? Raquel Cherry, LICSW, LCSW specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Blended Families, Career Counseling, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Multicultural Concerns, Peer Relationships, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and Women's Issues.
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