Cherisse Guerrero, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

About Cherisse Guerrero

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Cherisse Guerrero

Hello, I am licensed in Texas with 15 years of professional experience. I have helped clients cope with addictions, trauma, abuse, depression, and anger management. I also have experience with individuals involved in the criminal justice system. I believe you are the expert of your story and have many strengths to assist in healing and overcoming challenges. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage. I am here to support you. About Me I have worked in various settings, providing individual therapy, case management, and criminal mitigation. I began my career with the Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, completing diagnostic interviews. I then worked at the Harris County Sheriff's Office as a mental health liaison, coordinating care between jail, state hospitals, outpatient services, and courts. I also hold a license to practice private investigations in Texas. I earned my Master’s in Psychology from the University of Houston-Clear Lake and my Bachelor’s from Sam Houston State University. Skills - Liaison with multiagency and multidisciplinary staff (interagency departments, state hospital staff, courts, sheriff’s office, medical providers, regulatory staff) - Develop and present group training - Mental health diagnostic assessments - Crisis management - Case management - Individual therapy - Monthly submissions for financial analytic information - Intern supervision (not license related) - Forensic settings, including competency and NGRI (Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity) processes - Subject matter expert on substance use disorders, compliance, pharmacy, internal audit, and regulatory updates - Represented a Medicaid Care Organization at the Texas HHSC Home and Community Based Services – Adult Mental Health Annual Best Practices conference

In-network insurances

Popular visit reasons

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Analytical Therapy / Psychoanalysis

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Therapy

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Analytical Therapy / Psychoanalysis

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

CMG Therapy, PLLC

Education and training

University of Houston, Clear lake, Master's in Psychology
Sam Houston State University, Bachelor's

Awards and publications

Fall 2003 – Research Assistant Moral Disengagement, Attributional Style, and Death Penalty Support; Scott Vollum, M.A.; Jackie Buffington-Vollum, M.A.
Fall 2002- Research Assistant Diagnosing Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder; Jerry Bruce, Ph.D.; Marsha Harmon, Ph.D.
Spring 2005 – Research Assistant Forensic Psychological Services Center at the University of Houston Participated in the “Jury Project”; Gerald Harris, Ph.D.

NPI number

1669174066

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What practice does Cherisse Guerrero work with?

Cherisse Guerrero works with CMG Therapy, PLLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Cherisse Guerrero?

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