Cerise Dossman
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
California therapists accepting new clients
Sharon PetersonLCSW · 9 years experienceCoping with life changes · Self esteem · Family conflictsWork with Sharon
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About Cerise
As a licensed therapist in California, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through family conflicts, trauma, grief, and life transitions with compassion and cultural sensitivity.
I bring a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by Black individuals and those seeking faith-aligned therapeutic support. My approach is rooted in empowering clients to explore their inner strengths, address feelings of isolation, and rediscover their sense of purpose.
Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a warm, affirming space where clients can heal from past wounds, rebuild self-esteem, and develop meaningful coping strategies. I’m committed to walking alongside you as you process difficult experiences, work through guilt and shame, and move toward personal growth and forgiveness.
My goal is to provide culturally responsive care that honors your individual journey and supports your path to emotional wellness.
What Cerise helps with
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
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- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Post-traumatic stress