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James Eller, LPC

  • Experience11 years
  • LocationPennsylvania
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Mindfulness Therapy
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About James

James Eller is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Pennsylvania who turned personal adversity into a long-term commitment to helping others. With 11 years of experience that include school counseling and coaching roles, he approaches each person as an individual and adapts methods to fit specific concerns.

Background and approach

His work has commonly addressed depression, anxiety, substance use, peer and family difficulties, bullying, and grief, and he has pursued focused training to broaden his expertise in bereavement support. Grief is highlighted as a particular area of emphasis; he combines formal trainings with lessons drawn from his own life to guide people through loss.

In addition to bereavement, James lists ADHD among the concerns he works with and also attends to related areas such as compassion fatigue, career issues, and seasonal mood changes. His clinical toolkit includes client-centered techniques, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused strategies, which he blends to match each client’s needs.

Clients can expect a collaborative tone and a practical, individualized plan. He values connecting with people and framing therapy as a team effort aimed at coping with life changes and improving day-to-day functioning.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

James integrates client-centered therapy and mindfulness therapy into his online practice. Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening without judgment and collaborating with the client to identify goals and strengths, which supports work on concerns like relationships, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Mindfulness therapy helps people develop present-moment awareness and practical techniques for managing stress, anxiety, and mood shifts by cultivating focused attention and acceptance.

Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. He will work with each person to explore which methods feel most helpful, tailoring techniques to fit individual goals, experiences, and preferences rather than applying a single fixed model.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, follow up between sessions, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable while still working toward meaningful change.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
James works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family challenges, grief, anger, career transitions, and ADHD among others.
What is the therapist's general approach in sessions?
He uses an individualized blend of client-centered care, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused techniques to fit each person's presenting concerns and goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 11 years of counseling experience, including work as a school counselor and coach, and has pursued additional trainings especially related to grief.
What credentials and location information are provided?
James holds the LPC credential with licence number PA LPC PC009022 and practices in Pennsylvania.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
He conducts video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees and subscriptions handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Smoking / vaping cessation

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

What James can help with

James Eller works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, grief, self esteem, and depression.

James works with a variety of students/clients.

How James approaches therapy

James's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

James is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Pennsylvania, with 11 years of clinical experience.