Cheryl Lencheski

Cheryl Lencheski (Wilson-Smith) serves as the Chief Clinical Officer, Certified Traumatologist, Consultant, and Supervisor at Advanced Counseling and Research Services, providing evidence-based mental health treatment since May 2010. Cheryl is also a Senior Instructor and Non-Violent Physical Crisis Interventionist with the Crisis Prevention Institute, focused on strategic response training for aggressive behaviors. Engagements include volunteer work with the American Red Cross as a Disaster Mental Health Clinician, adjunct faculty roles at Alvernia University and Neumann University, and a charter presidency within the Pennsylvania Counseling Association's Child and Adolescent Counseling Division. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Trauma and Crisis from Walden University and a Master's in Community Counseling from Alvernia University, highlighting a strong foundation in psychology and clinical counseling.