Cheryl Maguire Title: Writer Education: Boston College BA in Psychology and Human Development , Boston College MA in Counseling Psychology Location: Boston, Massachusetts Expertise: Mental Health, Parenting Cheryl Maguire is a full-time freelance journalist writing about mental health, parenting, travel, and fitness. Experience Cheryl Maguire has worked as a guidance counselor and counselor for teens in a residential program. She is a professional member of ASJA About Parents Parents, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for trustworthy, empathetic, and supportive information and inspiration for your families. We reach 9 million readers a month. Our content is written by experienced journalists, fact checked, and reviewed by our Expert Review Board for accuracy. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines.