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Aaron James, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - Anxiety and Mood Concerns
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Client-centered work
- Solution-focused strategies
About Aaron
Aaron James is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in Texas with five years of clinical experience. He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions, LGBT concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and self-esteem. He also helps with bipolar symptoms and coping with life changes.
He emphasizes practical, clear conversation about what is happening now. He helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits, and then tries different ways of responding. Sessions are direct and focused on what a person can try between meetings to manage mood and behavior.
Aaron uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy alongside client-centered and narrative approaches. That means he pays attention to thoughts and behaviors, listens to how people tell their life stories, and supports their own goals. He often works on small, testable changes first, then reviews what worked and what did not.
His background includes a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling earned in 2018 and several roles working with varied populations. That experience includes work with adolescents, people on probation, and in prison settings, which shaped his practical approach to coping and skill building.
People who prefer straightforward, structured sessions tend to find his style useful. He focuses on concrete strategies, short-term goals, and regular check-ins about progress. To book, follow the site’s steps to view online therapy options and complete the matching questionnaire.
How his approaches fit into online therapy
Aaron commonly draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and client-centered work in sessions. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing small behavioral changes to reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood. Client-centered work emphasizes listening and responding to the person’s own concerns so goals come from what matters to them.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the process. He will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to try first, check what helps, and adjust plans based on the client’s goals and preferences.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow for shorter check-ins when schedules demand it, and remove travel time. Discuss format preferences when scheduling so sessions match practical needs like needing to be off camera, having a brief lunchtime meeting, or using longer therapy blocks when possible.
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Experience
5+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he help with most often?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions, LGBT concerns, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting, self-esteem, bipolar concerns, and coping with life changes.
How does he use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
He uses CBT to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits, test new responses, and track what changes behavior or mood.
What is his professional background?
He holds a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from 2018 and has five years of counseling experience in multiple settings.
What credential does he hold and where is he licensed?
He is an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Texas.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats does he provide?
Please confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats.
How are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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