I am licensed in California and Nevada with 8+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, ADHD, family issues, and life change concerns. I am also experienced working with military and veterans. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Communication problems, Control issues, Domestic violence, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
CA LMFT 105439
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Excellent Therapist!
Written on Apr 02, 2026 after therapy with Charlene for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
I've only met with Charlene once, after several messages back and forth. I am very pleased with our interactions so far, and signs are positive that we will be a good match. In speaking with Charlene, I find her to be kind, direct and empathetic. I look forward to working with her.
Written on Mar 03, 2026 after therapy with Charlene for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, career difficulties, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is AMAZING!!! She is very understanding and helpful.
Written on Feb 11, 2026 after therapy with Charlene for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and compassion fatigue