James Pearson, Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC)

James Pearson

(He/Him/His)

Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 3 days ago
20 years in practice

My role is to support you in your journey toward healing utilizing your unique experiences and strengths.

James Pearson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin, offering individual therapy for adults. He specializes in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, and more, with over 20 years of experience. James provides telehealth services for WI residents with clients residing in Madison, Middleton, Fitchburg, Lodi, Prairie du Sac, Sauk City, Baraboo, and more. James is an LGBTQ-affirming therapist. James provides clinical supervision for APSWs, LPC-ITs, and SAC-ITs.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideation
WhiteCisgender ManSelf-identityUnaffiliated: secular/nonreligious/agnostic/atheistLGBTQIA+ ally

Practice hours (CDT)

Sun
closed
Mon
1:00 pm 5:00 pm
Tue
8:00 am 5:00 pm
Wed
8:00 am 5:00 pm
Thu
8:00 am 5:00 pm
Fri
closed
Sat
closed

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Abuse
  • Academic Concerns
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief and Loss
  • Insomnia
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sleep Concerns
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Special groups

  • Adult children of alcoholics
  • Neurodivergent people
  • People who are bisexual
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian
  • People who identify as non-binary
  • People who identify as queer
  • Professional Healthcare Providers
  • Transgender

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Mindfulness Training

Location

  • Peace and Purpose Therapy

    Office Building

    603 Water StreetSauk City, WI 53583

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Remote options

  • Voice
  • Video

Payment options

$200 — $250per session

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Forward Health – Wisconsin
  • Optum – Wisconsin
  • United HealthCare – Wisconsin
  • Documentation provided for patient filling
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Payment methods

  • Cash
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Health Savings Account

Credentials

Licenses

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

    WI Department of Safety and Professional Services

    8531-123, Wisconsin

  • Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor

    WI Department of Safety and Professional Services

    15822-133 , Wisconsin

  • Independent Clinical Supervisor

    WI Department of Safety and Professional Services

    15666-135, Wisconsin

Education

  • UW Madison

    MSW (Master of Social Work), 2013

    Mental Health