Chernika Pierre-Jean, LMHC
About me
I am a licensed mental health professional in Massachusetts with twelve years of experience supporting individuals through life’s challenges. I specialize in helping clients manage stress and anxiety, cope with addictions, navigate relationship difficulties, and resolve family conflicts.
My approach is grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I believe that each person’s story is unique, and I tailor treatment plans to meet your specific needs and goals. Taking the first steps toward change takes courage, and I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel empowered to move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Together, we will work at your pace to explore challenges, build on strengths, and create meaningful, lasting change.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Emptiness, Family problems, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Pregnancy and childbirth, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
MA LMHC 11478
Reviews
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Chernika Is a wonderful therapist. She always asks insightful questions that make me dig deeper when I am explaining my feelings and helps me work through my anxieties
Written on Sep 23, 2025 after therapy with Chernika for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes
Chernika is an excellent therapist who is great at listening, helping you achieve your goals, and helping you identify your feelings. I highly recommend her for anyone who wants to try therapy.
Written on Jun 04, 2024 after therapy with Chernika for 1 year on issues concerning depression, family conflicts, and trauma and abuse
Chernika is awesome!! She always supports but gives me the other perspective or something else to think about which is definitely what I need! She has been an amazing help on my sobriety journey, and I am grateful for her!
Written on May 12, 2024 after therapy with Chernika for 6 months on issues concerning addictions, family conflicts, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and coaching
Chernika is a great therapist and asked good questions to try and understand where I am coming from. She is kind, understanding and patient. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.
Written on Mar 15, 2024 after therapy with Chernika for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
Chernika is very professional, caring, and knowledgable. I would recommend her to a friend any day- she is lovely!
Written on Jan 12, 2024 after therapy with Chernika for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, eating disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Chernika is a great listener and offers helpful advices, I’m happy to be in her care.
Written on Jan 03, 2024 after therapy with Chernika for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue