Cheryl Clarke

Cheryl Clarke, PhD, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist with over 15 years of clinical experience specializing in trauma-informed care, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, and the healing of cultural silencing among women of color. She is the creator of the VOICE Recovery Framework, an evidence-based approach integrating nervous system regulation, cognitive insight, and strengths-based intervention. Dr. Clarke has developed the Girl, You Cute curriculum, which applies the Voice Recovery Framework in school and community-based settings to support voice development, emotional regulation, and self-worth in girls. She is the founder of Speak Your Power Now, a movement dedicated to voice restoration and empowerment, and the author of Girl, You Cute: A Memoir of Silencing, Survival, and Speaking Up. She maintains a private practice in New York and has served as an adjunct professor and clinical supervisor. Learn more at speakyourpowernow.com.