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Dr.
James Hughes, PhD., LMHC, CAP, CCJS
Dr. Hughes has been directing and managing mental health
and addiction programs from New Jersey to Florida for
over 15 years. He is state licensed as a Mental Health
Counselor. Dr. Hughes has specialized in treating dual
diagnosis adolescents for over 25 years. |
In Florida public schools, Dr. Hughes is certified in
Exceptional Student Education. In addition he is certified
as an Addiction Professional (CAP), Criminal Justice Specialist,
Domestic Violence Counselor, Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
and Exceptional Student Educator. He is Internationally
Certified as an Addiction Counselor.
In 1983, he was certified in Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy.
In 1985, he earned a CAC (Certified Addiction Professional
certificate) in New Jersey. In 1986, he attended intensive
training in Psychodrama and Psychotherapy at the Moreno
Institute in New York City. In 1987, he completed a Master’s
degree in Counseling Psychology from New York University.
In 1989, he received specialized training in Biofeedback,
in New Jersey. In 1993, he completed his doctoral degree
in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in employee
assistance counseling.
Dr. Hughes has been a consultant for dozens of mental
health and substance abuse programs on the east coast
and as far west as Texas. He has written grants through
various extensive RFP processes for both private agencies
and large chain hospitals. Dr. Hughes was presented on
the Dr. Phil Show in March of 2010 on “Dangerous
Behaviors.” Dr. Hughes has lectured at many different
universities ranging from New Jersey to Florida. He has
lectured in the following subject areas: psychology, substance
abuse, education and sociology.
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