Cherish DeOliveira

Psychologist

Cherish DeOliveira

Dr. Cherish DeOliveira is a bilingual (English & Portuguese) licensed clinical psychologist who provides individual teletherapy services for adult women. She specializes in women’s health psychology to support trauma recovery, mood stability, coping with anxiety, resolution of identity issues, complex medical diagnoses, and reproductive health (i.e., pregnancy, postpartum, fertility issues). 

Approach to therapy

Dr. DeOliveira uses multicultural psychological approaches to support trauma recovery, identity development, and exploration of role formation. She is also trained to work with issues of sexuality, gender, and marginalized identity, and she has developed a specialty area in supporting the LGBTQ+ and Latinx communities. Dr. DeOliveira integrates therapeutic modalities including CBT, CPT, IFS, and Narrative Therapy to provide each person in her care a flexible and supportive treatment plan. 


In her free time, Dr. DeOliveira loves to travel, dance, read, and compete in cycling challenges. She lives in Arizona with her partner of 18+ years where they enjoy adventures and quality time with their 2 rescue cats and 3 rescue pups. She also volunteers for a local dog rescue as a foster dog mom. 

license, Education + certifications

Massachusetts Licensed Clinical Psychologist #10862 

Arizona Licensed Clinical Psychologist #PSY-005118 

PsyD in Clinical Psychology, William James College 

Predoctoral Internship and Postdoctoral Fellowship, The Brookline Center Concentration in Children & Families of Adversity & Resilience (CFAR) 

Lead Teacher Certification: Infants & Toddlers, EEC

Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Certification