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Cheryl Slaight, LMSW

Michigan LMSW helping with stress and grief
  • 24 years experience
  • Michigan licensed LMSW
  • Anxiety grief trauma

About Cheryl Slaight

Cheryl Slaight is a Michigan-licensed clinician with 24 years of professional experience who supports people facing stress, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and anger. As a Licensed Master Social Worker - LMSW - she combines practical skills with a compassionate approach to help clients move toward greater well-being. Cheryl focuses on creating an open, nonjudgmental space where individuals can share thoughts and feelings freely and begin to explore changes that matter to them.

She understands that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and she offers steady, patient support throughout that journey. Cheryl works collaboratively with each person to identify goals and develop strategies that fit their needs and pace. Her practice emphasizes respect, active listening, and a strengths-based outlook that helps clients feel heard and empowered to make meaningful progress.

Clients who choose Cheryl can expect an approachable therapist who values honesty and partnership in the work of healing and growth. She is committed to guiding people through difficult emotions and life transitions while helping them build practical skills to manage symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Additional Focus Areas

Chronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Cheryl Slaight have?

Cheryl Slaight has 24 years of professional experience.

Is Cheryl Slaight a licensed therapist?

Yes. Cheryl holds the LMSW credential. License details are MI LMSW 6801091999.

In which languages does Cheryl Slaight provide therapy?

Cheryl provides therapy in English.

Where is Cheryl Slaight located?

Cheryl is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Cheryl Slaight as my therapist?

You can work with Cheryl through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Cheryl Slaight work with international clients?

Cheryl Slaight does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Cheryl Slaight cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Cheryl uses client-centered therapy to make the client’s goals and lived experience the focus of each session. This approach emphasizes empathy, active listening, and collaboration to help people explore feelings and build a path forward that aligns with their values and priorities.

She also incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy - CBT - which looks at the relationships between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. CBT offers practical tools to manage anxiety, depression, and patterns that contribute to stress or anger by teaching measurable skills and strategies.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Cheryl will collaborate with each client to determine which methods fit best based on individual needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds. This collaborative process invites feedback and shared decision making between therapist and client.

Online therapy with Cheryl is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility to fit varied schedules and lifestyles. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care, access support from home, and engage in therapy in ways that feel most comfortable and practical for the client.

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