Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
How Arthur works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Indiana
- Years in practice
- 38
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Arthur
Arthur Adams is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in Indiana with 38 years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people facing stress, anger, addiction, depression, anxiety, and relationship strain. He approaches each person as an individual rather than a diagnosis and aims to help them regain a sense of control and purpose.
Arthur draws on practical, evidence-based methods and keeps sessions focused on what the client wants to accomplish.
Background and approach
He emphasizes strengths and builds on what already works in a person's life. Conversations tend to be direct but respectful, with space for emotion and real problem solving. In work with addictions he has long experience addressing substance dependency, gambling, pornography addiction, and addictive family patterns.
He also helps people navigate grief, intimacy concerns, eating issues, and mood disorders such as bipolar illness. His style is person-centered and solution-focused. That means Arthur listens for a person’s goals, highlights strengths, and tests small changes that can make daily life easier.
He brings sensitivity, respect, and a non-judgmental stance to discussions of guilt, shame, or past trauma. Clients often leave sessions with concrete next steps they can try between meetings. Arthur helps people weigh options, set realistic goals, and notice real progress as they work toward greater self-esteem and healthier relationships.
What Arthur works with
Everything Arthur lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Arthur's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Codependency
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
How practical approaches meet online care
Arthur uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on clear goals and measurable change. One common approach is a strengths-based, person-centered method that helps people identify what is already working in their lives and build on it to reduce anger, manage mood disorders, or address addictive behaviors. Another frequent element is solution-focused work that breaks problems into small, testable steps so clients can try changes between sessions and notice progress.Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about their needs, goals, and preferences, and together they will decide which techniques to try first. Adjustments are made as the work progresses so the plan stays practical and aligned with what matters to the client.
Online sessions offer flexible ways to work. Video calls let you read facial cues and have a fuller conversation, phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited, live chat can be a quick check-in, and text-based messaging supports brief updates between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and stay consistent while working toward clearer goals.
Questions people ask about Arthur
What concerns does he commonly address?
Arthur works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, anger, addictions, depression, relationship and family issues, grief, and intimacy-related matters.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses a person-centered, strengths-based, and solution-focused style that emphasizes respect and non-judgmental listening while helping people set practical goals.
How much clinical experience does he bring?
He has 38 years of experience working in clinical settings, including substantial work in addictions and related family issues.
What credentials and location are listed for him?
He holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) in Indiana and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, and he also accepts international clients.
In what formats can sessions take place?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How are fees and payments handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin working with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.