Cheryl Gully, LCSW

Licensed in California · 20 years in practice

Cheryl Gully is a licensed clinical social worker with two decades of experience helping people navigate relationship strain, family conflict, parenting challenges, anger, and major life changes.

License and registration

LCSW, California: 16756 · expires May 2027
NPI: 1962632299 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 20
Languages: English

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About Cheryl

Cheryl Gully is a licensed clinical social worker with two decades of experience helping people navigate relationship strain, family conflict, parenting challenges, anger, and major life changes. She speaks plainly and meets each person where they are. Cheryl focuses on building a clear plan that fits each person's situation and goals.

Cheryl listens with respect and sensitivity. She works with clients to identify what is causing stress and which skills will help most right now.

Background and approach

Sessions are practical and tailored - the path looks different for every person she sees. Over 20 years in California practice have given Cheryl a range of real-world experience. That background helps her match tools to common problems such as managing anger, improving communication, and coping with transitions.

Her style centers on collaboration. Clients can expect straightforward conversation, goal-setting, and regular review of progress. Cheryl adjusts pace and methods to fit the client's needs and comfort level.

Cheryl encourages people to take the first step and recognizes that reaching out takes courage. She helps turn early hope into small, workable changes that build over time.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Cheryl lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Parenting issues
Anger management
Coping with life changes

Online support

Practical approaches for online therapy and real change

Cheryl draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to keep sessions focused and useful. One common approach emphasizes problem-solving and skill building to manage anger and reduce conflict; sessions often include clear steps and practice between meetings. Another approach centers on improving communication within relationships and families by identifying patterns, learning new ways to speak and listen, and rehearsing those skills in session.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Cheryl collaborates with each person to assess needs, try methods, and adjust plans when something isn’t working. The goal is a shared plan that fits the client’s goals and lifestyle rather than a one-size-fits-all method.

Online formats make it easier to access ongoing support. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when communication cues matter. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be a simpler option for check-ins. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief updates, quick skill reminders, or when scheduling is tight. These options give flexibility to keep momentum between sessions and fit therapy into a busy life.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does Cheryl help with?

She helps with relationship issues, family conflict, parenting concerns, anger management, and coping with life changes.

How would you describe her approach in sessions?

Cheryl uses straightforward, practical conversation to set goals and build skills that fit each person's life.

What is her professional background?

Cheryl has 20 years of professional work experience supporting people through relationship and family challenges.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds an LCSW credential and practices in California.

Can you work with her if you live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered to international clients in English.

What session formats are available?

Cheryl offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging for therapy.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin working with her?

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