Dr. Cheryl Arutt is a distinguished clinical and forensic psychologist based in Beverly Hills, CA, known for her profound insight and empathetic approach to mental health. With over 20 years of experience in psychology, Dr. Cheryl specializes in trauma recovery and offers evidence-based therapies, including EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing). Her unique background as a former actor enhances her understanding of the psychological needs of creative professionals, including actors, writers, and musicians, whom she empowers to overcome personal and professional obstacles.

A summa cum laude graduate of UCLA, Dr. Cheryl earned her Doctor of Psychology degree from the California School of Professional Psychology, where she received accolades for her outstanding clinical dissertation. She is an active board member of PAVE, which focuses on empowering victims of sexual violence, and she continually shares her knowledge through speaking engagements and media appearances, making psychological concepts accessible to the public. Dr. Cheryl’s holistic approach fosters a deeper understanding of human behavior, helping clients lead fulfilling lives.