Natalie A. Cherrix, LCSW

Natalie A. Cherrix, LCSW Psychotherapy, EMDR, & Clinical Hypnosis for Trauma, Anxiety/OCD, & Grief
Serving Delaware & Maryland — Accepting BCBS Insurance

Welcome to the page of my private counseling practice in Seaford, DE. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree with a concentration in children, youth, and families. With over 15 years of experience, I specialize in therapy services for adults facing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, grief, and post-partum mood disorders. I also provide clincial hypnosis, and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing), one of the most effective methods for the treatment of trauma. The following insurance plans are accepted: Highmark Health Options (Medicaid), AmeriHealth Caritas (Medicaid), Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Integra, and Medicare. Office hours are by appointment only.

03/30/2026

“If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.”
~ Lao Tzu

The “what ifs” and worst case scenarios are at the core of most overthinkers. Remember - thoughts are (often) not facts,...
03/24/2026

The “what ifs” and worst case scenarios are at the core of most overthinkers. Remember - thoughts are (often) not facts, and engaging with every thought will only rob you of time and energy that you deserve to use elsewhere.

Be careful what you say to yourself….you are always listening.
03/20/2026

Be careful what you say to yourself….you are always listening.

The kindness and compassion we offer others have always been available to us—we just have to practice letting them land.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day…may your day be filled with rainbows and a good ending! 🌈 🍀
03/17/2026

Happy St. Patrick’s Day…may your day be filled with rainbows and a good ending! 🌈 🍀

03/16/2026

“If you miss the present moment, you miss your appointment with life.”
~ Thich Nhat Hanh

Sunshine and 75 degrees weather today after a blizzard just two weeks ago? Yep, it’s no coincidence nearly all my client...
03/10/2026

Sunshine and 75 degrees weather today after a blizzard just two weeks ago? Yep, it’s no coincidence nearly all my clients are feeling good this week. ☀️

For those struggling with health anxiety, AI and Google are often the sources for reading about symptoms. This almost al...
03/03/2026

For those struggling with health anxiety, AI and Google are often the sources for reading about symptoms. This almost always makes anxiety worse and even contributes to the obsessive compulsive cycle, making is worse over time.

Psychologists share how to cope with health anxiety.

“Just stop thinking about it” is one of many things to avoid saying to someone struggling with OCD. Instead, try open-en...
02/27/2026

“Just stop thinking about it” is one of many things to avoid saying to someone struggling with OCD. Instead, try open-ended questions that invite discussion such as, “I don’t know much about OCD. Could you teach me more about it?”

Even if you mean well, these phrases usually hurt more than they help. Here’s what to say instead to show a loved one with OCD you’re there for them.

“Overdiagnosis, in its original use, is primarily a critique of medical professionals. In the current public debate abou...
02/23/2026

“Overdiagnosis, in its original use, is primarily a critique of medical professionals. In the current public debate about mental illness, though, the focus tends to be on people overdiagnosing themselves. The concern is that individuals are labelling their own mild or transient life problems with the language of disorder.”

It’s tempting to dismiss the proliferation of labels as a fad, but there’s more to this phenomenon than a simple culture-war reading allows

Are you struggling with a loss that was also traumatic? Whether recent or long ago, consider attending this event next w...
02/20/2026

Are you struggling with a loss that was also traumatic? Whether recent or long ago, consider attending this event next week with David Kessler. His talks are practical, compassionate, and…free! ❤️

Why Your Loss Feels Different and What You Can Do About It A Free Live Event with David Kessler

Ah, health insurance. Can’t live with it, can’t live without it. 😏
02/17/2026

Ah, health insurance. Can’t live with it, can’t live without it. 😏

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561 N Hall Street
Seaford, DE
19973

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