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Charles Sims MSW, LSW

LGSW, LMSW For Us Therapeutics Counseling & Consulting, LLC
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Addiction, Relationship Issues,
In network with Cigna Healthcare

Introduction

About Charles K. Sims, MSW, LSW Licensed Therapist | For Us Therapeutics – Counseling & Consulting, LLC I’m not a traditional therapist — my approach is grounded in real life experience and genuine conversation. Having faced and overcome many personal challenges, I bring an understanding that helps clients feel seen, heard, and understood in a way that’s real, relatable, and built on trust. A central part of my work is helping clients recognize unrealistic expectations — both the ones we place on ourselves and the ones we allow others to place on us. I believe these expectations often lie at the root of sadness, anxiety, and frustration. Many people come to therapy thinking something is “wrong” with them, but often it’s about being buried under who the world told them to be. Together, we work to uncover your authentic self beneath those layers. I’m an honest, straightforward therapist — I’ll tell you the truth, even when it’s hard to hear, because real growth requires reflection and accountability. My goal is to help you find genuine happiness, appreciate who you are, and begin living as your true self. If you’re ready for therapy that feels real — where honesty and compassion meet — I’d be honored to walk that journey with you.

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LGSW #LG200003037 (DC)
  • LMSW #32705 (MD)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Recovery
  • People with Disabilities

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Charles Sims MSW, LSW accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Cigna Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

Charles Sims MSW, LSW has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Temple Hills, MD 20748-6733
Video Office

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Social Work - Widener University
  • Bachelor's Degree, Social Work - La Salle University
  • Associates Degree, Liberal Arts - Community College of Philadelphia

Certifications

  • ACT
  • CBT
  • Couples
  • DBT
  • Grief
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Trauma
  • Reentry

FAQ

Is Charles Sims MSW, LSW accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Charles Sims MSW, LSW is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Charles Sims MSW, LSW offer telehealth appointments? Charles Sims MSW, LSW does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Charles Sims MSW, LSW specialize in? Charles Sims MSW, LSW specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Relationship Issues, and Trauma.
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