Sherline Herard, LPC, LMHC

Florida · 5 years in practice

Sherline Herard is a licensed counselor who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people make sense of painful feelings and build stronger connections with themselves.

License and registration

LMHC, Florida: MH24002 · expires March 2027
LPC, Michigan: 6401226275 · expires May 2029
NPI: 1619620077 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 5
Languages: English, Haitian Creole

Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.

About Sherline

Sherline Herard is a licensed counselor who uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy to help people make sense of painful feelings and build stronger connections with themselves. She brings five years of professional experience and a calm, straightforward style to sessions. Sherline speaks English and Haitian Creole and practices in Florida as an LPC and an LMHC.

Her approach begins with listening carefully to each person’s story. She treats clients as the experts on their own lives and helps them identify strengths they may not notice.

Background and approach

Conversations focus on practical steps people can try between sessions to reduce anxiety and stress. Sherline works with common concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, relationship trouble, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue. She also supports people facing challenges such as codependency, communication problems, body image, and the emotional fallout from divorce or separation.

Sessions draw on a mix of methods that fit the person’s needs. Sherline may use Cognitive Behavioral techniques to shift unhelpful thinking, Acceptance and Commitment ideas to clarify values and action, and Attachment-Based ideas to address patterns from early relationships. The tone is warm and goal-focused.

People looking for flexible ways to meet can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text messaging. To begin, a simple matching questionnaire helps pair someone with Sherline and schedule the first appointment.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Sherline lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Depression
Compassion fatigue
Antisocial personality
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Body image
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Emptiness
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Fertility issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Immigration issues
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Postpartum depression
Post-traumatic stress
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Smoking / vaping cessation
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Sherline names

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Online support

How emotions and online therapy work together

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people name and shift painful feelings so they can respond differently in relationships and everyday life. It focuses on what people feel in the moment and how those feelings shape their choices and connections.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify their values and take steps toward them even when feelings are difficult. It’s useful for anxiety, low motivation, and stress that keeps someone stuck. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect how someone connects today and offers ways to change those patterns for better emotional balance.

Finding the best approach is part of the work. Sherline will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then suggest methods that fit those needs. That decision is collaborative and can change as progress is made.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let therapists and clients read facial cues and have longer conversations. Phone sessions are easy when video isn’t needed or bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text messaging allow quick check-ins, shorter exchanges, and ongoing support between sessions. These options make it easier to fit care into a busy life while trying different therapeutic approaches.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does Sherline commonly help with?

Sherline helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses issues like codependency, communication problems, body image, and effects of divorce or separation.

How would you describe Sherline's therapy style?

Her style is warm and collaborative. She listens first, then works with clients to set clear, manageable goals and practical steps.

What experience does she bring?

Sherline has five years of professional work experience helping people with emotional and relational concerns. That background informs her practical, goal-oriented approach.

What are Sherline's credentials and where is she based?

She holds LPC and LMHC credentials and is licensed in Florida. Those credentials are listed as MI LPC and FL LMHC in her profile.

What languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Haitian Creole.

Can international clients work with Sherline?

International clients are not currently accepted for services.

What session formats are available?

She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.

How does payment and scheduling work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on availability.

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