Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
How Cheryl works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCPC
- Licensed in
- Kansas
- Years in practice
- 10
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Cheryl
Cheryl Tredway is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) based in Kansas who focuses on anger, anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship concerns. She aims to make therapy approachable and practical for people feeling overwhelmed by life changes or intense emotions. Cheryl brings ten years of clinical experience to her work and keeps sessions straightforward and goal-focused.
Cheryl prefers to meet people where they are and start from what matters most to them.
Background and approach
She uses client-centered methods to listen closely and build a plan together. When appropriate she introduces tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to help change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. For trauma or painful memories, Cheryl includes Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, an approach that can lessen the intensity of distressing memories.
She also draws on Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for managing strong emotions and improving coping strategies. Cheryl aims to make sessions collaborative and down-to-earth. She encourages people to bring their sense of humor when it helps and to practice new skills between meetings.
Her work often includes communication skills and problem-solving for relationship concerns. Her background includes a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in Counseling from Emporia State University in Kansas. With experience across a range of concerns, Cheryl supports adults seeking concrete strategies, emotional regulation skills, and a clear path toward their goals.
What Cheryl works with
Everything Cheryl lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Cheryl's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- ADHD
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Infidelity
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Cheryl lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
How Cheryl Uses Therapy Approaches Online
Cheryl uses Client-Centered Therapy to build a collaborative relationship where the person's goals guide the work. This approach focuses on active listening and helping people feel understood so they can set and pursue clear steps forward.She also applies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which teaches practical skills to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, anger, and coping with life changes. For strong trauma responses, Cheryl includes Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing to reduce the intensity of distressing memories and reactions.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Cheryl helps clients decide which methods match their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made. The process is collaborative and paced to what each person can manage.
Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to give flexibility. Video is useful for deeper conversations and skill practice. Phone works well if bandwidth is limited or for people who prefer not to be on camera. Live chat and messaging allow short check-ins, timely skill coaching, or ongoing support between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to stay consistent with work toward goals.
Questions people ask about Cheryl
What concerns does Cheryl address?
She supports people with anger, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship issues, plus related problems like addictions, grief, and self-esteem struggles.
What is Cheryl's approach in sessions?
She uses a client-centered style, listening first and then working collaboratively on goals. She adds practical tools from CBT and DBT when they fit.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Cheryl has around 10 years of professional counseling experience working with diverse concerns and populations.
Where is Cheryl licensed and located?
She is a Kansas Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (KS LCPC) practicing from Kansas.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats are available?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Cheryl?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.