About Charity Whitfield
Focus areas
Addiction Consultation
Anxiety
EMDR Therapy
Adjustment Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Mood Disorders
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Depression
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR
Dialectical (DBT)
Family Systems
Eclectic
Motivational Interviewing
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Charity Whitfield
The provider is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and is currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their current employer is Ever After Individual and Family Therapy.
Charity Whitfield, LMFT, is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to helping individuals and families build healthier, more connected relationships. With a background in trauma-informed care and family systems therapy, Charity brings warmth, insight, and practical tools to each session.
Her work focuses on helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions with greater self-awareness and emotional balance. Charity believes in therapy as a collaborative process—one that fosters resilience, communication, and healing through trust and curiosity.
At Ever After Therapy, Charity supports clients in identifying patterns that keep them stuck and in creating sustainable change that aligns with their values and goals. Her approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills, and mindfulness-based interventions to help clients develop emotional regulation and a stronger sense of self.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Working with me means having a safe and supportive space to explore what’s really going on beneath the surface. I believe therapy works best when we build a strong, trusting relationship where you feel seen, respected, and understood.
My style is collaborative and down-to-earth—I’ll meet you where you are and help you move toward where you want to be. I integrate practical tools with genuine conversation, so you can not only process emotions but also develop concrete skills for managing stress, improving communication, and strengthening relationships.
You can expect me to check in regularly about how therapy feels for you, to adjust our pace and approach based on your needs, and to celebrate your progress, big or small. My goal is for you to leave each session feeling a little more grounded, capable, and hopeful about the road ahead.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
In our first few sessions, my focus is on getting to know you—your goals, your challenges, and what you hope to change or better understand about yourself or your relationships. Together, we’ll clarify what’s bringing you to therapy and begin developing a plan that feels supportive, realistic, and tailored to your needs.
A typical session is a mix of conversation, reflection, and skill-building. Some days we might focus on understanding patterns from your past that influence your current relationships or emotions; other days we’ll practice coping strategies or communication tools you can use right away.
I check in often about how therapy is working for you and adjust our approach as we go. My goal is for sessions to feel collaborative, nonjudgmental, and genuinely helpful—a space where you can explore challenges, notice growth, and leave with a sense of clarity and direction.
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $185 for 60 minutes
Ongoing session: $185 for 60 minutes
- Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
Popular visit reasons
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Pre-Move In Couples Counseling
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Young Adult Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Pain Management Consultation
Pediatric Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Pepperdine University, Master's in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy
NPI number
1023760758
How soon can I make an appointment with Charity Whitfield?
Generally, Charity Whitfield has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Charity Whitfield's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Charity Whitfield accepting new patients?
Charity Whitfield generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Charity Whitfield's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Charity Whitfield accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Charity Whitfield online?
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What are common reasons for patients to see Charity Whitfield?
Charity Whitfield frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit. You can see other visit reasons for Charity Whitfield on their profile.
What languages does Charity Whitfield speak?
Charity Whitfield speaks English.