About

Charles "Charlie" Adams is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (CA LMFT 48492) with 15 years of clinical experience. He works with adults addressing depression, anxiety, LGBTQ+ concerns, grief and loss, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

He collaborates with clients to build an open, safe space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without fear of judgment. His clinical work spans multiple levels of care, including inpatient psychiatric settings, partial hospitalization programs, and outpatient counseling and therapy.

Charlie focuses on individual therapy for adults in the LGBTQ+ community and has many years of experience facilitating a variety of mental health and support groups.

Seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and he is available to support and empower clients as they take the first steps toward change.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
15
Gender:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, LGBT, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Cancer, Career, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coaching, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Depression, Disability, Disaster relief therapy, Eating, Family, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Intimacy-related issues, Life purpose, Men’s issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sexuality, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 48492
  • NPI Number: 1578698379
  • License: LMFT (California) #48492 exp 2026-01-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

A key benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that feels most comfortable, whether by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options can make it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

All therapists offering online care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch to a different therapist at any time if they prefer a different fit.

How much experience does Charles "Charlie" Adams have?

Charles "Charlie" Adams has 15 years of clinical experience providing therapy services.

Is Charles "Charlie" Adams a licensed therapist?

Yes. Charles "Charlie" Adams is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California (CA LMFT 48492).

In which languages does Charles "Charlie" Adams provide therapy?

Charles "Charlie" Adams provides therapy in English.

Where is Charles "Charlie" Adams located?

Charles "Charlie" Adams is located in California.

How can I work with Charles "Charlie" Adams as my therapist?

Sessions with Charles "Charlie" Adams are available by phone, video, live chat, and messaging.

How much does therapy with Charles "Charlie" Adams cost?

The cost of therapy with Charles "Charlie" Adams can vary depending on factors such as your location and his availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

To get started with Charles "Charlie" Adams, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with him. Depending on his availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.