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James Cady

James Cady

LPC-MH

South Dakota · 17 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online

About James

I was born and raised in Sioux City, Iowa. I received my Bachelor’s Degree in psychology from Morningside College in Sioux City . I earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling from the University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, North Dakota . In the spring of 2013, I was awarded a Specialist’s Degree in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, South Dakota. For six years, I worked as a counselor with a local community mental health center. In June of 2013, I established a private practice . In my years as a counselor, I have worked with a variety of populations experiencing a wide range of emotional challenges. This work has included working with families, couples, and children.

What James helps with

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Parenting issues
  • Self esteem
  • Sleeping disorders
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
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  • Communication problems
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Fertility issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Midlife crisis
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Workplace issues

How James works

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

What clients say

  • “I really do appreciate James Cady, he has been very god with communicating and allowing me to talk for lengthy periods of time without any sort of interruption. He assesses many of my concerns and issues with a very calm and logical approach.”
  • “I have just started but so far he has been great”
  • “James is a good dude and he definitely understands”
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  • “James is very experienced, considerate and understanding.”
  • “I really like James. Very supportive and laid back. Nice to have an outside opinion and he doesn't try to shove it in your face.”
  • “Great experience with every conversation. No judgement at all. James is very easy to talk with.”
  • “James completely changed my mindset on therapy. He brings a friendly, calm energy and does a phenomenal job of listening, reassuring, and introducing different viewpoints/exercises. He’s a great person to confide in; I highly recommend his services.”
  • “Very good therapist-caring and compassionate.”
  • “James is intelligent, empathetic, and authentic. He immediately put me at ease and was able to discern the heart of my issues, asking pertinent questions while helping me find my own solutions.”
  • “Would recommend to anyone.”
  • “He listens to whatever problems are going on and helps come up with a solution”
  • “He is a very good listener and easy to talk to. Very positive and has great insight. I highly recommend him.”
  • “I enjoyed my time with James, he listened and offered up real solutions and advice.”
  • “James is amazing! I look forward to talking to him every week!”
  • “James is easy to talk to and listens attentively to what you have to say to derive useful meaning about what you're struggling with or looking for. I feel he has helped us communicate better and find ways to connect.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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