Sherri Cauthen

Sherri Cauthen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. She specializes in treating children and adolescents who’ve experienced difficulties with emotional regulation, impulse-control, complex trauma, grief and loss, anxiety and mood disorders. Sherri has over 18 years clinical experience, and received her MSW at The University of Maine. She has extensive training in play therapy, including the strategy of sandtray play therapy, and is an International Credentialed Sandtray Therapist.

Sherri is a member of the MSW Advisory Committee at Kennesaw State University and has experience working in multiple clinical settings, including community mental health, residential facilities, treatment foster care, and schools. Sherri is trauma informed, and identifies as a prescriptive therapist who incorporates different therapeutic approaches based upon the needs of individual clients. Her main therapeutic approach is Individual Psychology (Adlerian) and she is a Certified Adlerian Play Therapist. She is passionate about healing children and families. She believes all behavior is purposeful, uses an egalitarian approach to the therapeutic relationship and assists individuals feel validated, connected, and significant.