James Norris, LPCC, CA | Psychotherapist

About James Norris

Focus areas

Anger Management

Depression

Stress Management

Anxiety

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Work-Related Counseling

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Christian Counseling

Trauma Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Music Therapy

Identity

Gender

Male

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know James Norris

Hi there, I'm James! I aim to improve overall mental, emotional, and physical health through a customized approach tailored to each individual's needs. My focus I empower individuals to embark on a self-directed journey towards inner strength and tranquility, so they can improve their mental and emotional health. My approach My counseling approach combines lived experience with academic knowledge, using language that connects to the people instead of typical psychology jargon. My communication style I would describe my communication style as collaborative to create a supportive, and a non-judgmental environment. My journey to mental healthcare I have over 20 years experience working with at-risk populations. Born into a single-parent household in the Los Angeles area, where gangs, violence, drugs, and adversity loomed large, he overcame tremendous challenges to become a licensed Doctor and healthcare provider. My goals for you Through the CARE Framework. Connectedness-Building trust through authentic relationships and cultural understanding. Acknowledgement-Recognizing vulnerability and validating lived experiences. Resilience-Developing flexibility and adaptive coping strategies. Emergence- Fostering understanding and sustainable transformation. Our first session Your first we will focus on build trust and connection.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Racism Issues

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland

Education and training

University of the Cumberlands, PhD in Counselor Education and Supervision
Seattle University, Master's in Psychology

NPI number

1598243008

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What practice does James Norris work with?

James Norris works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.

What are common reasons for patients to see James Norris?

James Norris frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for James Norris on their profile.