Justin Hughes, LPC
Idaho LPC offering compassionate, tailored care
- Anxiety and depression
- Trauma and family conflicts
- English and Spanish
About Justin Hughes
Justin Hughes is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Idaho with 11 years of professional experience helping people navigate a wide range of mental health concerns. He works with individuals facing anxiety, depression, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, anger management, and other symptom management needs, offering steady support and practical strategies designed for each person.
Known for treating others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, he shapes conversations and treatment plans around the unique circumstances and goals of every client. Justin emphasizes collaboration - listening carefully, validating experience, and tailoring interventions so they fit the client rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all approach.
Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and Justin provides supportive guidance throughout that process. He aims to help clients build skills for managing emotions, resolving relational patterns, and improving daily functioning so they can move forward with greater clarity and resilience.
Known for treating others with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, he shapes conversations and treatment plans around the unique circumstances and goals of every client. Justin emphasizes collaboration - listening carefully, validating experience, and tailoring interventions so they fit the client rather than forcing a one-size-fits-all approach.
Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life requires courage, and Justin provides supportive guidance throughout that process. He aims to help clients build skills for managing emotions, resolving relational patterns, and improving daily functioning so they can move forward with greater clarity and resilience.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD
Additional Focus Areas
Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Justin Hughes have?
Justin Hughes has 11 years of professional experience.
Is Justin Hughes a licensed therapist?
Yes. He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Idaho. License ID LPC LPC-8237.
In which languages does Justin Hughes provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Justin Hughes located?
Justin Hughes is located in Idaho.
How can I work with Justin Hughes as my therapist?
You can work with Justin Hughes through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Justin Hughes work with international clients?
Yes, Justin Hughes works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Justin Hughes 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.
Therapeutic approaches and online support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people clarify what matters most to them and build small, meaningful actions that align with those values. It is often useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions where direction and motivation feel unclear. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors through practical exercises and skill building, which can be effective for anxiety, depression, and symptom management. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a nonjudgmental, empathetic relationship in which the therapist follows the client's lead and creates space for self-exploration and growth; this approach supports people working through relationship issues, family conflict, or emotional overwhelm.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Justin Hughes works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques and pacing so therapy aligns with the client rather than forcing a particular model.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to engage, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life changes, and connect with licensed professionals from different locations while still receiving thoughtful, goal-focused care.