Cheryl Carrasco, LCSW, NV | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.72

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

“What initially brought me to Liz was the information in her bio about areas she specializes in for therapy, it aligned with what I was looking for. Upon the very first session I felt immediately comfortable talking to her about anything. She is amazing and I‚Äôm so grateful to have found a great therapist right off the bat.”

Less than 1 month ago

“I came to therapy feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to move forward. From the very beginning, Liz created a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where I felt comfortable opening up. She listens with compassion, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me see things from new perspectives without making me feel pressured or judged. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and with practical tools I can use in my everyday life. I'm truly grateful for the care and guidance.”

Less than 1 month ago

About Cheryl Carrasco

Focus areas

Anxiety

Domestic Violence

Sexual Abuse Counseling

Childhood Trauma

Mood Disorders

Women's Issues Therapy

Depression

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Feminist

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Interpersonal

EMDR

Multicultural

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Cheryl Carrasco

Hi there, I'm Liz! I specialize in helping people heal from difficult experiences and move forward from their past. Fluent in Spanish and bi-cultural, I bring a deep understanding of multicultural issues into my practice. My approach I use a strengths-based and humanistic approach, incorporating EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Cognitive Processing Therapy to address anxiety, depression, and PTSD. I also work from a feminist perspective, believing in the power of open, meaningful conversations to foster healing and growth. My focus I enjoy helping people feel better! I work with clients experiencing PTSD, trauma, depression, anxiety, and mood disorders. I am comfortable assisting people recovering from difficult situations, whether assault, abusive relationships, or childhood abuse. My communication style My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where we can explore your experiences and help you build a stronger, healthier future. I discuss your thoughts and feelings openly-validation and empowerment are very important to me. My journey to mental healthcare I have always enjoyed helping people. Besides therapy, I am a university instructor and conduct immigration and trauma evaluations. My academic background includes Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Criminal Justice, a Master's in Social Work from the University of Nevada, and over 3,000 hours of clinical internship experience leading to independent licensure in 2016. I have completed coursework for a PhD in Psychology focusing on trauma and am currently working on my dissertation. My goals for you Collaboratively! You are the expert in your life. I am here to guide you, but you are the star of the show! My first session with you Lots of questions. I like to hear my clients' stories and encourage them to ask me questions too. I also enjoy helping educate and empower people. If this sounds appealing, check me out!

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Racism Issues

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Nevada

Education and training

University of Nevada, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1073946265

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.72

Wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

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What initially brought me to Liz was the information in her bio about areas she specializes in for therapy, it aligned with what I was looking for. Upon the very first session I felt immediately comfortable talking to her about anything. She is amazing and I‚Äôm so grateful to have found a great therapist right off the bat.

Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

I came to therapy feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to move forward. From the very beginning, Liz created a safe, supportive, and judgment-free space where I felt comfortable opening up. She listens with compassion, asks thoughtful questions, and helps me see things from new perspectives without making me feel pressured or judged. I always leave our sessions feeling heard, supported, and with practical tools I can use in my everyday life. I'm truly grateful for the care and guidance.

Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Just had my first session with Liz. I found her incredibly easy to talk to even in just my getting to know you session. I can only imagine how much easier it will get over time. I’m so glad to click with her right away, I have a great outlook for future sessions!

June 27, 2025Nerissa T.Verified patientVideo visit

Listens well and is understanding. This is the first appt so I will know her better later on. I have a good impression so far.

December 6, 2024Ericka B.Verified patientVideo visit

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Cheryl Carrasco work with?

Cheryl Carrasco works with Rula Health - Nevada.

What are common reasons for patients to see Cheryl Carrasco?

Cheryl Carrasco frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Cheryl Carrasco on their profile.

What languages does Cheryl Carrasco speak?

Cheryl Carrasco speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Cheryl Carrasco in reviews?

39 patients have reviewed Cheryl Carrasco. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.72/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.