Cherish Krisciunas, LCSW

Licensed in Florida · 12 years in practice

Cherish Krisciunas is a licensed clinical social worker who uses practical, person-focused therapy to help people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and relationship challenges.

License and registration

LCSW, Florida: SW14315 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1245707926 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 12
Languages: English

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About Cherish

Cherish Krisciunas is a licensed clinical social worker who uses practical, person-focused therapy to help people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and relationship challenges. She brings 12 years of experience and a calm, respectful presence to sessions. Her manner is warm and straightforward, and she aims to help clients make clear, usable changes in daily life.

Cherish begins by listening closely to each person’s story. She helps identify realistic goals and builds simple tools to manage strong emotions and stressful situations.

Background and approach

Sessions mix talking, skill practice, and real-world steps to try between meetings. Her work often focuses on relationship and intimacy issues, communication problems, family conflict, and life transitions. She also supports people dealing with trauma and abuse, caregiver stress, compassion fatigue, and end-of-life concerns.

Cherish addresses topics like self-esteem, anger, and career-related strain in direct, practical ways. The approach is collaborative and tailored. She draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, attachment-focused ideas, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotionally-focused methods to match what a person needs.

Clients can expect straightforward guidance, clear tools, and attention to values and relationships. Sessions are available from Florida and conducted in English through video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging. Cherish works with each person to set goals and track progress so changes feel manageable and relevant to everyday life.

Focus areas and approaches

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

Stress, Anxiety
Grief
Intimacy-related issues
Self esteem
Coping with life changes
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Anger management
Career difficulties
Depression
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
Abandonment
Aging and geriatric issues
Attachment issues
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Caregiver issues and stress
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Family problems
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Pregnancy and childbirth
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Cherish names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches for online healing and connection

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small actions that move a person toward those values. It helps when worry, avoidance, or feeling stuck gets in the way of living a meaningful life. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early and current relationships shape emotional patterns and trust. It is useful for people wanting to improve intimacy, communication, and security in relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical skills to change them. It often helps with anxiety, depression, and managing strong emotions.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Cherish will collaborate with each person to choose and adjust methods based on goals, needs, and personal preferences. She mixes approaches as needed so therapy stays relevant and useful rather than rigid.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different schedules and styles. Video works well for deeper conversation and nonverbal cues, phone can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited, and chat or text can support quick check-ins or ongoing coaching-style work. These options make it easier to keep consistent appointments and practice new skills in real life.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Cherish support in therapy?

Cherish helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. She also addresses trauma and abuse, caregiver stress, compassion fatigue, and communication or family problems.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is collaborative and client-centered, blending practical skill work with talk-based reflection. Sessions focus on real steps you can try between meetings and on building stronger relationships.

How much experience does she have?

She has 12 years of professional experience working with individuals on a wide range of emotional and relationship concerns. That background informs a straightforward, results-focused approach.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - practicing from Florida. The profile lists her credential as FL LCSW.

Which languages and international options are available?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats does she use?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide different ways to connect based on needs and schedule.

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

What are the steps to begin working together?

To begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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