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Cheryl Watson

LCSW · Illinois · Online sessions

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About Cheryl Watson

I am licensed in Illinois with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Cheryl Watson is serving from:

Illinois

Years in practice

3 years

NPI number

  • 1073359691

License Details

IL LCSW 149011612

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