Dr. Sherry Aaker, LPC
- Stress and anxiety support
- Trauma and grief care
- Faith informed therapy
About Dr. Sherry Aaker
In therapy, Dr. Aaker helps clients make sense of isolation, questions of life purpose, and the weight of guilt and shame, while also strengthening personal growth and resilience. She has extensive experience working with individuals facing major life transitions, including divorce, workplace stress, midlife changes, and the demands that can come with caregiving. She is particularly committed to supporting women, veterans, and older adults as they work through layered emotional experiences and seek steadier footing.
Dr. Aaker also offers a faith-informed perspective for clients who want it, providing a supportive space to explore struggles and strengths with sensitivity. Her aim is to help clients build coping skills, reconnect with meaning, and move toward healing with compassionate guidance and practical support.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Sherry Aaker have?
Dr. Sherry Aaker has 10 years of experience supporting clients through concerns such as stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, and major life changes.
Is Dr. Sherry Aaker a licensed therapist?
Yes. Dr. Sherry Aaker is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Georgia. License: GA LPC LPC014556.
In which languages does Dr. Sherry Aaker provide therapy?
Dr. Sherry Aaker provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Sherry Aaker located?
Dr. Sherry Aaker is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Dr. Sherry Aaker as my therapist?
Clients can work with Dr. Sherry Aaker through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits their needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Dr. Sherry Aaker work with international clients?
Yes. Dr. Sherry Aaker works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Sherry Aaker cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well to Online Care
Dr. Sherry Aaker draws from evidence-informed approaches that can be especially helpful for navigating stress, anxiety, grief, trauma, and major life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thought patterns and practicing new ways of responding, which can support mood, self-esteem, and day-to-day coping. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) emphasizes making room for difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward values-based goals, helping clients build flexibility and momentum during challenging seasons. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships and current connections shape emotional needs, boundaries, and intimacy, which can be useful when working through relationship strain, loneliness, or changes in family roles.Finding the right fit is part of the process. Dr. Aaker collaborates with clients to clarify goals, identify what feels most supportive, and adjust the approach over time based on preferences and what is working in real life.
Online therapy adds flexibility without losing structure. Sessions with Dr. Aaker may take place through video calls or phone sessions, with options for live chat or text-based messaging for ongoing support between appointments. This range of formats can make it easier to stay consistent, especially during busy work weeks, caregiving demands, or periods of transition.