Cheryl B. Masters, PhD

“I enjoy helping people find their full potential. I believe in the resilience of the human spirit and love helping patients overcome challenges. I also enjoy helping patients see how self-care is a valuable part of mental and physical well-being.”

Cheryl Masters is a licensed clinical psychologist who holds a doctoral degree. She is the director of Psychological & Behavioral Health at Atrium Health Cabarrus Family Medicine - Concord and the co-director of Behavioral Medicine Education at the Cabarrus Family Medicine Residency program. She specializes in treating anxiety, mood disorders, life transitions, child behavior problems and stress-related medical conditions.

She is a Certified Daring WayTM Facilitator. The work, which is based on the research of Brené Brown, focuses on courage-building, shame resilience and uncovering the power of vulnerability. Masters chose clinical and health psychology to focus on how the mind and behavior affect illness and well-being.

Masters received her doctorate at the University of Memphis and completed an APA-approved internship at the Medical University of South Carolina.

Outside of work, she loves spending time with her family. She also enjoys being in nature, photography and cooking.