Cherisse Amusa , NCPS

Cherisse Amusa is a licensed psychotherapist (NCPS) with six years of clinical experience and an MSc in Psychology, a master’s degree in the study of psychological theory and practice. She practices as an integrative psychotherapist, combining approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with specialised training in Transactional Analysis to tailor care to each person’s needs. Cherisse has a particular interest in trauma and attachment and brings that focus into work with relationship difficulties, mood concerns, stress and other life challenges.

Before entering clinical work, Cherisse gained professional experience in the field of Criminal Justice. Her clinical experience spans nonprofit organisations, private practice, and employee assistance programmes, and she has worked with adults in individual counselling as well as facilitated therapeutic groups. She aims to walk alongside people through change, offering practical skills alongside reflective work to support coping, self-esteem, intimacy-related issues, grief and family dynamics.

Known for a compassionate, collaborative stance, Cherisse integrates evidence-informed techniques and relational understanding to help clients explore patterns, process painful experiences, and build more effective ways of relating to themselves and others. She accepts international clients and offers therapy in English.