Dr. James Harper, MD

Dr. James Harper, MD

Psychiatrist
404.3 mi · 6760 Old McLean Village Dr, Mclean, VA 22101

At a glance

Works at Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
2 office locations
Speaks English
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages

Office locations

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Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
400.5 mi · 6760 Old McLean Village Dr, Mclean, VA, 22101
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Columbia Associates in Psychiatry
404.3 mi · 2501 North Glebe Road, Suite 303, Arlington, VA, 22207

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive Therapy
Depression
Group Therapy
Psychiatry Consultation
Psychotherapy
Sleep Problems
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Cognitive Therapy
Depression
Group Therapy

More about Dr. James Harper, MD

Dr. Harper grew up in Harrisonburg, Virginia and earned his Bachelor of Music from Rice University in Houston, Texas. He then completed his premedical post-baccalaureate work at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. He went on to Medical School, General Psychiatry Residency, and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Fellowship all at Washington University in St. Louis and the affiliated Barnes Jewish and St. Louis Children's Hospitals. He also was involved in a variety of research programs at different times ranging from Neuroimmunology, to Neural Systems involved in visual motor planning and prediction, to Functional MRI connectivity research in Autism Spectrum Disorders. He sees patients of all ages and with a wide range of diagnoses, but his particular clinical interests include anxiety disorders in children and young adults including generalized, social, separation, and other anxiety problems, as well as Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. He is also very interested in the nascent field in psychiatry of Internet Gaming Disorder and related computer/media use problems associated with other psychiatric illness. Dr. Harper strives whenever possible to use logical, diagnosis-driven medication management. He is also a strong advocate for medications being assistive to psychotherapeutic interventions, which should be concurrent to any medication therapy. He can perform evaluations on young children/preschoolers by special arrangement. Currently Board Certified in General Psychiatry, Board Eligible in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Washington University, St. Louis, Doctor of Medicine
Rice University (Bachelor's)

Practice

Columbia Associates in Psychiatry

Certifications

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)
Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1467765594

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. James Harper work with?

Dr. James Harper works with Columbia Associates in Psychiatry.

Where is Dr. James Harper's office located?

Dr. James Harper has 2 office locations, including in Arlington and Mclean, view full addresses on Dr. Harper's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. James Harper have?

Dr. James Harper is certified by American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology), and Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Neurology).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Harper?

Dr. James Harper frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychiatry Consultation, Psychotherapy, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Harper on their profile.

What languages does Dr. James Harper speak?

Dr. James Harper speaks English.

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