James Harrison, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About James Harrison

Focus areas

Anxiety

Relationship Counseling

Depression

Stress

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Coaching

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Eclectic

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

American Sign Language, English

Getting to know James Harrison

Courageous Healing Collective invites a growing awareness of personal ecosystems by having well informed and meaningful conversations about your mental wellness. Central to this practice are compassion, courage, and empowerment. Active participation offers opportunities to recognize conscious and unconscious responses to emotions such as anxiety, intense sadness, and others that may “show up” by interrupting our ability to move freely in our bodies, minds, social circles, or that offset spiritual alignment. Whether you’re pursing therapy for the first time or seeking to renew your support, individual and family sessions aim to cultivate realistic healing change options with compassion. Our hope is to create a space that addresses a range of life experiences at your pace. Our goal is to continually seek balance by defining healthier ways of being that can be realized and maintained.

What should a new client know about working with you?

With over 20 years of experience, James R. Harrison is dedicated to supporting individuals and families optimize their mental wellness practices. He values each person’s lived experiences and utilizes talk therapy to address areas of mental discomfort that can result from complex relationship and work stress, trauma, family conflict, learned helplessness, isolation, loss and more.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

James is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (#71085) based in Oakland, California who has a background as a music educator and was trained across broad multi-cultural social service experiences. His work spans the spectrum of disenfranchised communities and corporate settings. James specializes in individual and family work with older teens and adults who want to address social and emotional imbalances. He has guided hundreds of personal transformations for people of color who have struggled with the day to day, and worked collaboratively to explore unique ways to thrive. The mental wellness journey he offers includes a compassionate process of acknowledging what’s already working to your benefit and taking meaningful steps toward more sustainable self-care.

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In-network insurances

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Anxiety

Cognitive Therapy

Depression

Marriage Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Courageous Healing Collective, Inc.

Education and training

Gallaudet University, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1992024269

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with James Harrison?

Generally, James Harrison has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see James Harrison's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is James Harrison accepting new patients?

James Harrison generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see James Harrison's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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What practice does James Harrison work with?

James Harrison works with Courageous Healing Collective, Inc..

What are common reasons for patients to see James Harrison?

James Harrison frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for James Harrison on their profile.