One-on-one listening sessions

A safe place to say what you’ve been carrying.

Private, judgment-free sessions for anyone who needs to talk it out. No lectures. No advice unless you ask. Just a steady, caring listener, so you can leave lighter.

Men and women welcomeArmy veteran listener10, 30 or 60 minutesFrom $69
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Why letting it out helps

What changes when you finally say it

Holding things in costs more than people realize. Here’s what many people notice when they finally let it out.

01

The weight comes off your shoulders

Carrying something alone is exhausting. Saying it out loud to someone who won’t judge you is often the moment it finally starts to feel lighter.

02

Your head gets quieter

Thoughts that loop at 3am lose their grip once they’re spoken. Putting it into words helps you see it clearly instead of spinning in it.

03

Freedom to be completely honest

No reputation to protect, no shared history, no one to tell. Say the petty, the angry and the heartbreaking, exactly how it is.

04

Calmer, less reactive

When it has a safe place to go, it doesn’t spill out on your partner, your kids or your coworkers.

05

Clearer decisions

Hear yourself say it and the answer is often already there. Clarity comes from being heard, not from being told what to do.

06

Feeling understood

Being truly listened to is rare. It reminds you that you’re not the only one, and you’re not too much.

Research backs this up. UCLA brain imaging research (2007) found that simply putting feelings into words, called “affect labeling,” can quiet the brain’s alarm center. Decades of studies on expressive writing link opening up with lower stress and better wellbeing. Unfiltered Vent gives you a real person to say it to.

Who it’s for

Built for everyone who holds it in

For the man who never talks about it

You hold it together for everyone. Here, you don’t have to.

For the woman who carries everyone

You’re everyone’s safe place. This hour is yours.

For anyone in the middle of a storm

A breakup, a job, family, a loss, or just a brutal week.

For the overthinker

Say it out loud once and hear it differently.

For the things you can’t tell people who know you

Some things are easier to say to someone outside your circle.

For when you just need to rant

Ten minutes. No fixing. Just release.

CYour listener
Meet your listener

Hi, I’m Cherrie. I’m all ears.

U.S. Army veteranLaw enforcement backgroundPeer listener

I served in the U.S. Army and I come from a law enforcement background. Between the two, I learned how to stay calm when things get heavy, listen without judging, and keep my word. So whatever you’re carrying, you can set it down here. You talk. I listen. You leave a little lighter.

“I’m not here to tell you what to do. I’m here so you don’t have to carry it alone.”

Here I’m not on duty and I’m not a therapist. I’m a real person who listens. What you share stays between us, unless someone’s safety is at risk or the law requires a report.

Talk to Cherrie
Simple as 1, 2, 3

How it works

01

Choose your time

Pick 10, 30 or 60 minutes, depending on how much you need to get out.

02

Book and pay

Send your request and pay to lock in your session. Cherrie texts you to confirm your time.

03

Talk it out

At your time, you talk freely with a supportive, nonjudgmental listener.

Your space, your pace

Choose your session

10 minutes

Quick Rant

$69
  • One private session
  • Get it off your chest, fast
  • Perfect before you hit send
Choose Quick Rant
60 minutes

The Whole Tea

$299
  • A full, unhurried hour
  • For the heavy stuff
  • Take all the time you need
Choose The Whole Tea

Pay securely with Cash App. Card and Apple Pay coming soon.

Why people open up to Cherrie

Safe, steady, real

Steady when it’s heavy

The Army and law enforcement taught her to stay calm when things get intense. Bring the big stuff.

Very hard to shock

She’s seen a lot of real life. No gasps, no lectures, no looks. Just listening.

Discretion comes naturally

No recordings, no gossip, no group chat. What you say stays with her.

No advice unless you ask

You’re here to be heard, not handed a to-do list.

Let’s get you heard

Request your session

Tell us what you’d like and when. No need to share private details here. Save them for your session.

  • Pick your session length
  • Send your request by text
  • Pay to lock in your time
  • Talk with Cherrie at your time

Your request goes straight to Cherrie as a text, and she replies to the number you text from. Nothing you type here is stored on this website.

This site offers peer listening and emotional support, not therapy, medical care, legal advice, or emergency services. If you are in immediate danger, call 911. In the U.S., call or text 988 for mental health crisis support.

You’re almost booked,

Two quick taps: send your request by text so we can confirm your time, then pay to lock it in.

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Paying to $ventaway7. Please confirm the name before you send.

Good questions

Before you book

Who is Cherrie?

Cherrie is a U.S. Army veteran with a law enforcement background who now offers one on one peer listening sessions. She’s warm, direct and very hard to shock.

Is this for men and women?

Yes. Men and women both carry more than they show, and plenty have nowhere to put it. This is a no-judgment space for anyone who needs to talk it out.

Is this therapy?

No. Unfiltered Vent is peer listening and emotional support. Cherrie is not a therapist or counselor and does not diagnose or treat anything. If you need clinical care, please reach out to a licensed professional. In a crisis, call or text 988.

How does a session work?

After you book and pay, Cherrie texts you to confirm your time and how you’d like to connect. At your time, you lead and she listens.

Is it private?

Sessions are not recorded and what you share stays between you and Cherrie, unless someone’s safety is at risk or the law requires a report. In sessions she’s a listener, not on duty. See our privacy policy.

How do I pay?

Cash App ($ventaway7) today. Card and Apple Pay checkout are coming soon right on this page.

Can I reschedule?

Yes. Let us know at least 12 hours ahead and we will move your session at no cost. See the booking terms.

We’re here to listen

Get in touch

Call or text

(469) 502-3492

Questions about a session? Reach out anytime.

Email

[email protected]

Booking questions and general contact.

Cash App

$ventaway7

Confirm the recipient and your session before sending.

Ready to set it down?

Start with a 10 minute Quick Rant for $69, or take the full hour.

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