Sherita Dobbins, LCSW

Sherita Dobbins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Mississippi with over 13 years of experience supporting children and families. She earned a Master of Science in Social Work with a clinical focus in evidence-based interpersonal practice from the University of Tennessee and is currently pursuing an Educational Specialist degree in Play Therapy from the University of Mississippi, deepening her work with young clients and families.

Her clinical training emphasizes trauma, child abuse, sexual abuse, and grief-related concerns, and she has provided care across mental health, inpatient, outpatient, and school settings as well as in a home hospice program. She offers individual, group, and family therapy and has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, bipolar disorder, adjustment challenges, trauma, abuse, relationship strain, and crisis situations.

Sherita’s counseling style is client-centered and grounded in warmth, empathy, and compassion while remaining direct, open, and honest. She prioritizes treating each person with dignity and respect, meeting clients where they are, and maintaining a non-judgmental, sensitive stance to individual needs. Her practice blends techniques from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, behavior modification, and person-centered approaches to tailor sessions to each person’s goals.

Committed to fostering personal growth and supporting healing, Sherita brings practical experience and a steady, empathetic presence to her therapeutic work.