Sherri Joynes

Sherri Joynes is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to facilitating growth and self-awareness in her clients. With a deep understanding that individual experiences shape perceptions and personalities, Sherri aims to guide her clients through the journey of self-exploration and world-exploration. Her innovative and creative approach to therapy, influenced by her background as a poet, makes the therapeutic process engaging and enjoyable. She particularly enjoys working with individuals open to learning and experimenting within their therapeutic journey. Sherri specializes in trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), with expertise in addressing issues related to PTSD, depression, anxiety, and interpersonal relationships. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UMUC and a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Johns Hopkins University. Sherri understands that therapy can be an emotionally demanding process, often seeming like a journey with ups and downs. Yet, she believes that this commitment to self-care and healing is both a challenging and liberating path. As a loving wife and a nurturing mother of three, along with her own experiences as a trauma survivor, Sherri embodies empathy and resilience, empowering her clients to navigate their own journeys towards healing and freedom.