Sherry McClanahan, LPC

Sherry McClanahan brings a direct yet compassionate approach to therapy, meeting each person where they are and tailoring the process to fit individual needs. She emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered partnership that draws attention to strengths and practical steps toward the changes a person wants to make. Her clinical work integrates cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused, strength-based strategies alongside trauma-focused approaches to address complex concerns.

Sherry works with adults and couples on a range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and matters related to LGBT identity. Additional areas of focus include attachment and abandonment concerns, body image, codependency, communication difficulties, gender dysphoria, and other life transitions. She applies therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to shape treatment plans around each client's goals.

She holds an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - and provides services in English from Virginia. Sherry strives to create an affirming and welcoming environment for LGBTQ clients. She is not currently accepting clients and does not work with international clients.