James McCormack is a Marriage and Family Therapist and a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist who specializes in individual, couple, and family counseling and maintains a private practice in Bremerton, Washington.

Since 1986, James has been a lifelong student of relational and life stress and the effects it can have on the mind and the body. He is a retired US Navy Chief Petty Officer with 20 years of service operating in a diverse human resources environment; where he provided career, financial, performance, and motivational counseling to our Nation’s finest.

James works from an integrative framework. This framework unites family systems therapy (relational-present), psychodynamic therapy (relational-past), cognitive behavioral therapy (individual-present), along with communication techniques so that your concerns can be most effectively addressed.

Formal Education, Training, & Certifications:

  • Masters of Arts in  Marriage and Family Therapy, NorthCentral University
  • Bachelor of Arts in History, Charter Oak State College
  • Diploma in Hypnotherapy; Hypnosis Motivation Institute
  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Thomas Edison State University
  • Associate in Applied Science, Administration; Thomas Edison State University
  • Neuro-Linguistic-Programming Practitioner Certification, Association Integrative Psychology
  • Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, American Hypnosis Association
  • Delta Kappa Honor Society, NorthCentral University

Legal Certifications and Licenses:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LF61426876
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate MG60982950
  • State of Washington Registered Hypnotherapist HP60464333
  • State of Washington Business License #603-396-084
  • City of Bremerton Business License #31626
  • National Provider Identifier #1295254092

Professional Activities, Memberships, and Profiles:

Experience:

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Practice (4/17/2023-Present)
  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapy Associate in Practice (8/29/2022-(4/16/2023); Supervisor D. Rue, MS-LMFT
  • Marriage and Family Therapist-Intern/LMFTA in Practice (1/2018-8/29/2022); Supervisor L. Hanby, MA-LMFT
  • Certified Counselor/Registered Hypnotherapist in Practice (2016-2018)
  • Navy Chief Petty Officer/Personnel Resources Mgr/Financial Literacy Program Coordinator, Naval Hospital Bremerton (2010-2012)
  • Financial Counselor, US Navy (2001-2012)
  • Adjunct Career Counselor, US Navy (1998-2012)