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Dr. James Farmer, LCSW

Strength-based LCSW supporting life change
  • 33 years experience
  • Anger and self esteem
  • Video phone and messaging sessions

About Dr. James Farmer

Dr. James Farmer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 33 years of professional experience and holds licensure in both Texas and Nevada. He frames therapy around the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and that existing strengths can be mobilized to address current challenges.

He emphasizes a strength-based approach that helps people recognize resources they already possess while also creating space to explore change. Dr. Farmer acknowledges that taking the first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and he aims to support and empower individuals through that process.

Throughout his long career he has focused on partnering with people to identify practical steps forward, build resilience, and foster greater well-being. His work centers on encouraging growth, honoring personal agency, and helping clients move toward meaningful, sustainable change.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

Communication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. James Farmer have?

Dr. James Farmer has 33 years of professional experience.

Is Dr. James Farmer a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details: TX LCSW 24433, NV LCSW 9181-C.

In which languages does Dr. James Farmer provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Dr. James Farmer located?

Nevada.

How can I work with Dr. James Farmer as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. James Farmer through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. James Farmer work with international clients?

Dr. James Farmer does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. James Farmer cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Online Therapy Be a Good Fit for You?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can genuinely help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the mode that suits them best: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care when life circumstances change.

Licensed professionals offer these services, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides a practical, effective way to work on personal goals and everyday challenges with professional support.

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