- Goal-oriented plans
- Skill building
- Divorce and separation
About James
His style is direct and practical. He focuses on clear goals and steps people can try between sessions. Conversations lead to a simple plan and short tasks that help test what works in daily life. Sessions aim to make change understandable and doable rather than abstract.
James uses tools from cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy to help people notice patterns and try different responses. He also draws on solution-focused methods to set realistic next steps. These approaches are blended to fit each person’s situation and priorities.
With decades in practice, he brings experience across many concerns including trauma, intimacy issues, sleep problems, ADHD, and coping with life changes. He has worked with people facing infidelity, communication breakdowns, and personality-related challenges. His approach values learning skills, improving communication, and reducing distress in everyday moments.
Before reaching out, readers should confirm current session options and logistics. To begin, use the site Start Therapy flow and complete the short matching questionnaire to schedule based on the therapist’s availability.
License and NPI on record
- LCMHC
- New Hampshire · 378
- NPI
- 1770708067
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
38+ years
Credentials
New Hampshire
Languages
English
How his approaches work with online therapy
James blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with solution-focused techniques to help people change patterns that cause distress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts affect feelings and behavior and teaches practical exercises to test different ways of thinking. Dialectical Behavior Therapy emphasizes skills for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can be useful for relationship and anger issues. Solution-Focused Therapy narrows the work to small, achievable steps that move people toward their goals.Choosing the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals and try methods that fit those priorities. If something isn’t helping, adjustments are made so the work stays useful and realistic for daily life.
The biography did not list which online session types are offered, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Some formats use less bandwidth or let people opt out of video for a while, which can help keep therapy consistent. Talk with the therapist about what will work best for scheduling and your day-to-day routine.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist help with?
He supports people dealing with relationship and family issues, eating and body-image concerns, parenting stress, anger, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and divorce and separation.
How would you describe his therapy style?
He takes a practical, goal-focused approach that leads to simple treatment plans and short tasks to try between sessions.
What kind of experience does he bring?
He has 38 years of experience working in psychotherapy across a range of issues and clinical settings.
What credentials and location are listed?
He holds the LCMHC credential and practices from New Hampshire.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted when arrangements allow.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm the current options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Good to know
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