Jim Hughes, a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC), embodies a compassionate approach to therapy that emphasizes the importance of seeking help as a vital sign of health. His commitment is to create a safe, supportive space for individuals to share their stories and experiences. Jim is dedicated to understanding the uniqueness of each person he works with and employs proven strategies designed to foster growth. His guidance focuses on establishing clear intentions, cultivating mindfulness, and developing a deep sense of trust in one's internal guidance system, all while deepening connection and purpose in life. With a belief that relationships serve as mirrors for personal development, he views challenges as rich opportunities for healing and learning. Clients often seek Jim’s expertise for a variety of issues, including stress, medical challenges, major life transitions, relationship difficulties, communication barriers, trauma, and intimacy concerns. Sessions are further enriched by the presence of Rasa, the therapy dog, and her assistant, Kit-Kat the Cat. Jim is ready to listen, support, and guide individuals toward healing and personal empowerment.