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Sherilyn Cho

Therapist · Hawaii

Sherilyn Cho, LMHC

Thoughts and habits focused counselor

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  • Thoughts and habits
  • Practical skill building
  • Collaborative approach

About Sherilyn

Sherilyn Cho is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Hawaii. She centers conversations on thoughts and everyday habits to help people manage stress, anxiety, and life changes. Sherilyn aims to create a collaborative space where clients can notice strengths and begin making small, practical shifts.

She draws on client-centered work to listen closely and help people set goals that matter to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ideas come into play when addressing unhelpful thinking and routine behaviors that keep problems going. Mindfulness and motivational techniques are woven in to support steady coping and clearer decision making.

Sherilyn has six years of experience, including roles as an intensive in-home therapist and a skills trainer in school settings. That background brings a focus on concrete skill building and everyday routines. She uses those skills to help people handle parenting stress, family conflict, addiction concerns, grief, and work-related strain.

Sessions focus on practical steps such as identifying patterns, trying short experiments, and developing new habits. Sherilyn also supports issues like self-esteem, ADHD-related struggles, obsessions and compulsions, and multicultural concerns. Her approach emphasizes working together to find what actually fits in a person’s daily life.

People who want straightforward, down-to-earth help with coping and behavior change tend to respond well to this style. To begin, readers can follow the site’s matching process to connect and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeCommunication problemsDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsGuilt and shameImpulsivityMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDSelf-harmSelf-loveSexualityYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Hawaii

Languages

English

How therapy approaches guide online work

Client-Centered Therapy centers the conversation on the person’s experience and priorities, so the therapist focuses on listening, reflecting, and helping clients set their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and routines affect feelings and behavior, and it uses simple experiments and habit changes to reduce distress. Existential Therapy helps people clarify values and meaning when facing life transitions or big questions about direction and purpose.

Finding a good approach is part of the work. Sherilyn will collaborate with each person to decide which ideas to try first based on their needs and goals. That means adapting techniques over time and checking in about what is helpful and what is not.

Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to schedule appointments around work, school, or caregiving. It also allows short check-ins when a quick follow-up is useful, and it can reduce travel time so people can focus on practicing new habits in everyday settings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Sherilyn address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, and parenting and family concerns. Additional focuses include addiction, ADHD, self-esteem, and young adult issues.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She uses a collaborative, client-centered style and draws on cognitive behavioral and mindfulness ideas. Sessions emphasize noticing thoughts and everyday habits and trying practical changes.

What is her professional background?

She has six years of experience and has worked as an intensive in-home therapist and as a skills trainer in school settings. That work informs a focus on skill building and routine supports.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, practicing in Hawaii.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English only.

Can people outside the US work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and payments handled?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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