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4.5
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Valorie James (LCSW)

  • Illinois, United States
  • 1568834356

Review Summary for Valorie James

Many clients describe the work with Valorie James as reassuring and confidence-building. People frequently note that sessions feel meaningful without being overwhelming.
Clients mention that sessions focus on understanding what drives their stress, which feels helpful long-term. Clients say it feels like building a foundation that holds up over time.
Some clients say sessions with Valorie James are more conversational, but still feel productive. Even so, clients describe the overall experience as professional, supportive, and worthwhile.

Services offered

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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About me

My name is Valorie James, and I hold licenses to provide counseling services in Illinois, Michigan and Indiana. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self-esteem, & confidence and much more. I also have experience working with individuals coping with life changes. My counseling approach is both focused and professional but also relaxed. I am known for being supportive, attentive, and impartial. I focus on identifying your strengths and helping you maximize them to overcome obstacles and/or manage them effectively in your life. I am available to assist you in addressing current challenges and provide a safe space for honest communication. You have taken the first and most crucial step by reaching out for help. After your review of this message, should you choose to move forward, feel free to view my calendar and choose a day an time that fits you best. Cheers on taking steps to participate in counseling, regardless of whether this is your first go around or not. I recognize it takes courage and thank you for considering me to help you on this journey.

License information

License:

License number:

Expires at:
LCSW
149011450
2027-11-30

Professional experience

Focus and Specialization Areas

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Welcoming international clients?

No

Languages

  • English

Valorie James's location

  • Illinois, United States

Valorie James's years in practice

  • 25 years in practice

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Have questions?

Valorie James brings 25 years of extensive experience in therapy.
No, Valorie James does not currently accept international clients seeking support.
Yes, Valorie James is currently accepting new clients.
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SERVICES OFFERED

  • Video
  • Phone
  • Messaging

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