Charles McPhail Sr.(He/Him/His)

Charles A. McPhail, PhD, LCSW, LMSW, is a licensed clinical psychologist and clinical social worker with more than 40 years of experience providing psychotherapy to individuals, couples, families, and children. His approach is trauma-informed, compassionate, and practical, and is centered on helping people feel deeply understood while developing real tools for meaningful and lasting change.

Throughout his career, Dr. McPhail has worked extensively with depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship concerns, and long-standing emotional wounds. He works with adults across the lifespan and creates a safe, thoughtful, and collaborative space where clients can explore both immediate concerns and the deeper life experiences that shape their current challenges.

His style is both reflective and engaged. In therapy, he integrates depth, warmth, and decades of clinical experience to help clients move toward greater clarity, resilience, and emotional freedom. His work is culturally responsive and grounded in genuine human connection.

Dr. McPhail is especially committed to making high-quality mental health care accessible to individuals who might otherwise face barriers to treatment. He currently provides telehealth services in Michigan and California.