James White
Vocational Counselor
Email: james.white@thechoicegroup.com
What makes me get up and go to work in the morning is…
Enjoying the work I do to help others be successful and independent in life.
The work I plan to do at The Choice Group makes me feel…
Excited to work with a caring team of professionals that help clients find and keep jobs.
My first job was…
Bagging groceries in high school.
Three words that describe myself are…
Hard working…empathetic…personable
Three words others would use to describe me are…
Passionate…trustworthy…ethical
The toughest challenge I have faced is…
Losing my father to cancer.
The most important thing on my desk right now is…
A picture of my family.
Profile
James joined The Choice Group in 2009 after having developed and implemented therapeutic recreation programs for children and adolescents with mental health and medical issues in a clinical setting for twelve years. His professional experience spans all aspects of therapeutic recreation programming, and he is most enthusiastic about integrating his experience and educational background into the field of vocational rehabilitation. James has quickly demonstrated the ability to form effective rapport and working relationships with clients and employers alike.
Education and Certification
James earned an Associate of Arts with a specialization in Allied Health from Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, Virginia and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Education with a specialization in Therapeutic Recreation from Virginia Commonwealth University.