James Foster

James Foster is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over a decade of experience, specializing in assisting individuals and families facing substance use disorders (SUDs). He understands that the choice to seek help can be daunting and is passionate about guiding clients through their darkest hours. James has successfully supported countless people in their journeys toward sobriety and recovery, fostering quick rapport through his compassionate and supportive demeanor. He is adept at helping clients explore the underlying causes of substance misuse while providing practical coping strategies and relapse prevention plans. With a rich knowledge of the 12-Steps of Recovery and various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and EMDR, James is committed to meeting each client where they are in their change process. He operates from a harm reduction perspective, recognizing that not all clients may seek complete abstinence at the outset. James genuinely believes that every individual knows what is best for themselves and works collaboratively to help clients achieve the goals they set. Whether facilitating individual, couples, or group sessions, his approach is rooted in understanding, empathy, and respect for each client's unique path to recovery.