Cedric Freeman, BSW, LMSW
BSW & LMSW | Addiction Studies Certificate
Cedric Freeman is a Licensed Master Social Worker who provides compassionate, client-centered therapy focused on addiction recovery, emotional regulation, and sustainable life change.
Cedric Freeman offers therapy services via secure telehealth for clients in approved service areas.
Supervised by:
Dr. Kayla Smith, LCSW-S
Hola! I’m Cedric
I believe therapy should feel collaborative, respectful, and grounded in real life experiences. I work with clients who are navigating addiction recovery, emotional stress, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.
My approach is practical and supportive, helping clients build insight, strengthen coping skills, and develop healthier patterns that support long-term growth and stability.
How I Can Help
Not sure if we’re a good fit? You can explore the details below, book a session, or reach out to our intake team.
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I support individuals navigating emotional, behavioral, and life challenges that impact mental health, relationships, and daily functioning.
Challenges include:
Substance use and addiction recovery
Stress, anxiety, and emotional regulation difficulties
Life transitions and major personal changes
Relationship and interpersonal challenges
Identity development and self-esteem concerns
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I provide therapy that is practical, supportive, and recovery-informed, with a focus on helping clients build stability and sustainable change.
Areas of focus include:
Addiction and substance use recovery
Relapse prevention and coping strategies
Emotional regulation and stress management
Personal growth and accountability
Trauma-informed care
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I offer therapy services tailored to individual goals, lived experiences, and stages of personal development.
Age groups served:
Young Adults (18–35)
Adults (18+)
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Sessions are offered through secure, HIPAA-compliant telehealth, allowing clients to access therapy from the comfort and privacy of their own space.
Session format:
• Telehealth, providing flexible, virtual therapy sessions for clients across licensed states
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My therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices with a client-centered, strengths-based framework focused on practical application and long-term progress.
Approaches include:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
Systems Theory
Trauma-Informed Care
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I offer inclusive, affirming therapy and work to create a space where clients feel respected, supported, and understood in their identities, values, and lived experiences.
Identity-informed care includes:
Person of color clinician, offering culturally responsive and identity-aware care
LGBTQIA+ affirming, creating a safe, respectful, and supportive space for LGBTQIA+ individuals
Faith-informed, respectfully integrating spiritual values when they are meaningful to the client
Ready to get started?
If you’re ready to take the next step, you can request a session with Cedric today. All services are provided under the clinical supervision of Dr. Kayla Smith, LCSW-S.

