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Sheri Sim, LCPC

Compassionate LCPC guiding life transitions
  • Relationship and family support
  • Anxiety and stress relief
  • Addiction and grief care

About Sheri Sim

Sheri Sim brings a calm, practical presence to people facing life’s difficult transitions. She emphasizes understanding, genuine support, and honest feedback so people can feel less alone while they work through job loss, relationship struggles, parenting challenges, trauma, or substance concerns. Sheri aims to help clients gain clearer insight into their feelings and behaviors and to move toward their goals with conviction and clarity.

Sheri has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families across a range of settings, including inpatient hospital care, partial hospitalization programs, and outpatient services. With 25 years of clinical experience, she draws on a broad background that includes work with mood concerns, anxiety, addiction, grief, parenting difficulties, intimacy and relationship problems, ADHD, and related challenges.

She is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC), which denotes advanced clinical training and state licensure, and she holds a Certificate in Alcohol and Drug Counseling for the state of Illinois, reflecting specialized training to address substance use issues. Sheri is known for being energetic, motivated, and dedicated, offering timely insights and practical direction when life feels uncertain.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Sheri Sim have?

Sheri Sim has 25 years of experience in clinical work with children, adolescents, adults, and families across inpatient, partial hospitalization, and outpatient settings.

Is Sheri Sim a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCPC credential - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details: IL LCPC 1800006679.

In which languages does Sheri Sim provide therapy?

Sheri Sim provides therapy in English.

Where is Sheri Sim located?

Sheri Sim is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Sheri Sim as my therapist?

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

Does Sheri Sim work with international clients?

Sheri Sim does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Sheri Sim 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.

Evidence-Informed Approaches Delivered Online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters most to them and learn practical ways to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while taking committed action toward valued goals - it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, providing practical skills for managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and problem behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy centers the relationship itself, offering empathic listening and support so clients can explore their experiences and build self-understanding and confidence.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Sheri Sim works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit best with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Sheri is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexibility and accessibility. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, stay connected through periods of change, and maintain continuity of care when in-person visits are not possible, all while working with a licensed professional to address communication, relationships, stress, trauma, or addiction concerns.

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