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Chuck Fisher

Chuck Fisher

LCSW

Therapist in California

Practical therapy and coaching for life transitions

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  • Experience 18 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Addictions and mood
  • Relationship and intimacy
  • Life purpose work

About Chuck

Chuck Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in California with 18 years of experience. He focuses on practical help for people facing addictions, relationship or intimacy concerns, depression, and career coaching. He aims to offer respectful, sensitive, and compassionate support while tailoring conversations to each person’s needs.

He uses a straightforward style that mixes therapeutic work with coaching for life and career decisions. That can include looking at patterns in relationships, managing mood and anxiety, and developing skills to cope with urges or cravings. Chuck also addresses issues tied to money, midlife transitions, and the strain of separation or divorce.

Sessions center on what matters to the individual. Chuck supports people who want clearer life direction, stronger self-regard, or relief from loneliness and social anxiety. He helps clients set goals and practices steps they can take between sessions to build progress.

Over nearly two decades he has worked with professionals and others seeking both therapy and coaching. He adapts the pace and focus depending on each person’s goals and situation. The work is collaborative and practical, aimed at reducing distress and improving daily functioning.

To begin, he asks about your current struggles and what you hope will change. From there he and the client create a plan that fits the person’s life, responsibilities, and preferences.

How therapeutic techniques translate to online work

Chuck draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques and coaching methods to address relationship patterns, addictions, mood concerns, and life-direction questions. He focuses on practical strategies - identifying unhelpful habits, building new routines, and practicing communication skills that improve closeness and reduce isolation. These methods help people manage cravings, depressive symptoms, and social anxiety in day-to-day life.

Another common element is goal-focused coaching. This involves setting clear, achievable steps for career or life changes, then reviewing progress and obstacles together. The therapist and client collaborate to choose the most helpful methods based on the person’s goals, values, and what feels workable in their daily routine.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Chuck will talk with each person about their needs and try methods that suit their situation, adjusting the plan over time. That collaborative process helps ensure therapy or coaching fits the client rather than forcing a single method.

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm the current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time. It also lets people maintain continuity of care when they are in different locations, while the therapist and client focus on clear goals and practical steps that translate into everyday life.

License and NPI

LCSW California · No. 23597
NPI1427857598

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

He helps people with addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, depression, mood disorders, and related concerns such as divorce, guilt, loneliness, and social anxiety.

What is the therapist's general approach or style?

The approach is practical and collaborative, blending therapeutic techniques with executive coaching to set goals and practice new skills between sessions.

How much experience does this clinician have?

He has 18 years of professional experience working with people on behavioral health and coaching concerns.

What credentials and region are listed?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in California.

Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and he does accept international clients.

Which session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started with sessions?

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