James is a Registered Social Worker with the New Brunswick Association of Social Workers (NBASW) and has experience working with at-risk youth, persons struggling with substance use issues, persons involved in the Canadian justice system, members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, neurodiverse folks, persons with disabilities, and members of Indigenous communities.

James brings a strengths-based, evidence-based, trauma-informed, and solution-focused approach to counselling that applies cognitive behavioural therapy techniques to create meaningful change.

James holds a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from St. Thomas University and a Bachelor of Arts (Psychology & Indigenous Studies) from St. Thomas University.

In-person and telephone counselling sessions are available for individuals 12 years and older.

• Addiction & Substance Use
• Anger
• Anxiety
• Assertiveness & Boundaries
• Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Body Image & Self Esteem
• Bullying
• Burnout
• Career Changes
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Children’s Behavioural Challenges
• Conflict
• Depression
• Developing Positive Masculinity
• Emotional Regulation
• Family Conflict
• Financial Issues
• Gender & Sexual Orientation Exploration
• Guilt
• Interpersonal Issues/Skills
• Life Changes & Transitions
• Loneliness
• Mood Swings
• Navigating Moral Distress
• Panic Attacks
• Perfectionism
• Personal Growth & Development
• Phobias
• Queer Identity
• School Difficulties
• School Refusal
• Self Harm
• Separation Anxiety
• Shame
• Social Anxiety
• Strengthening Work/life balance
• Stress Management
• Suicidal Ideation
• Unhealthy & Toxic Relationships
• Workplace Injuries
• Worry