Licensed clinical social worker recordPennsylvania
James Homerding, LCSW
Pennsylvania
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Pennsylvania
- LCSW, licence CW018792
- NPI
- 1386996031
- Experience
- 11 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Pennsylvania
These details come from information James supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship concerns
- Parenting support
About James
James Homerding is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in Pennsylvania with 11 years of clinical experience. He helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress and anxiety, who are struggling with relationship or parenting concerns, or who need help managing anger and career pressures.
He also works with people coping with chronic pain, illness, or disability. He supports those facing commitment questions, substance use issues, loneliness, and challenges such as smoking or vaping cessation and forgiveness work.
James structures sessions around practical conversation and clear goals. He listens for what is getting in the way day to day and suggests steps to try between appointments. Sessions focus on skills and strategies that can be used at home, work, or wherever problems show up.
Over his eleven years he has worked across a range of settings and learned to adapt how he works to each person's concerns. He keeps things straightforward and task-focused when that helps, and explores deeper patterns when that is useful.
People meet James to get concrete ideas for reducing stress, improving interactions with others, handling parenting demands, and addressing substance use or health-related obstacles. To begin, he asks about current priorities and helps choose clear first steps.
BHow sessions work
Approaches used in online sessions and how they help
James draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on identifying patterns in thoughts and behavior and on building practical coping skills. One common approach helps people spot unhelpful thinking and practice alternative ways of thinking and acting to reduce anxiety and stress. Another approach emphasizes skill-building for emotion regulation and anger management so people can respond differently in heated moments.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. James collaborates with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and preferences. He suggests simple experiments to try between sessions and adjusts the plan based on what actually helps.
The biography does not list which online formats are used, so confirm the current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life - for example by removing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a break, or avoiding the need to be on camera if that feels difficult. Licensed professionals generally use these practical benefits to help therapy fit into everyday routines without changing the focus of the work.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, anger, and career difficulties. Additional focuses include chronic pain, substance use, smoking cessation, loneliness, commitment issues, forgiveness, and self-love.
What is his general approach to therapy?
He uses practical conversation and goal-focused sessions that identify everyday barriers and teach skills you can try between meetings. The approach is adapted to the problem you bring.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 11 years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That experience includes helping people with the concerns listed on his profile.
Is he licensed and where is he based?
He is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in Pennsylvania. His practice is listed in Pennsylvania.
Does he work with non-US or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions are provided through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers