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Cherrise Elijah, Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California

Recognized for high quality patient care

Cherrise Elijah

Accepts Medicare
Individual therapy

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

Specializes in Chronic Illness
LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cherrise Elijah, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cherrise has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Available virtually|CA
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hi there, I'm Cherrise!

I believe mental health goes beyond managing symptoms—it's about fostering well-being, inner peace, and resilience. I use a holistic approach that integrates mind, body, and spirit, offering personalized care that respects your unique experiences, culture, and values.

My focus

I specialize in working with youth and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, self-esteem challenges, trauma, and personal growth. Whether you're processing difficult experiences, developing healthier coping skills, or striving toward change, I'll partner with you to create a supportive, personalized plan that feels empowering and achievable.

My approach

I use a compassionate, collaborative approach combining evidence-based techniques with deep respect for your unique experience. Through CBT, we'll explore how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect, helping you recognize unhelpful patterns and build practical coping tools. I'm person-centered, valuing you as the expert in your life.

Expertise

Focus populations

Single Mother
+ 1 more

Therapy types

  • Individual Therapy

Ages served

  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare Advantage
  • Allegiance
  • Allied

Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) Mental Health from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Sessions

60 minutes
Virtual sessions

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 28th