James Harris, MD, LCPC

Licensed in Maryland · 4 years in practice

James Harris is a Maryland-licensed clinician with four years of professional experience.

License and registration

LCPC, Maryland: LC16479 · expires January 2027
NPI: 1104493105 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 4
Languages: English

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About James

James Harris is a Maryland-licensed clinician with four years of professional experience. He holds an MD and practices as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and he focuses on straightforward, respectful care. He aims to meet people where they are and help them move toward clearer goals.

He helps people manage stress and anxiety using practical conversation and steady support. He talks through relationship and family concerns in ways that focus on communication and next steps.

Background and approach

Work and career worries are addressed with problem-solving that connects daily choices to longer plans. Self-esteem and confidence work are presented as small, doable changes rather than abstract concepts. He also addresses issues like attachment patterns, guilt and shame, forgiveness, and impulsivity.

Men's issues, money and financial stress, social anxiety, and challenges common to young adults are among his additional focus areas. Sessions are designed to be tailored to each person's needs. James aims to listen first, then build a plan together that fits the client's life and goals.

He keeps language plain and practical so parents and busy people can follow along easily. He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging as ways to connect. If someone wants to take the next step, he helps them identify small first actions and supports steady progress toward a more manageable daily life.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Evidence-based techniques and online care

James uses a few core, evidence-based ways of working that translate well to online sessions. One focus is practical cognitive strategies that help people notice thought patterns and try small experiments to test them. These techniques are useful for anxiety, social fears, and low self-esteem. Another common approach emphasizes communication skills and problem-solving to improve relationship and family interactions. That work teaches clearer ways to express needs and set manageable boundaries.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. James will work with each person to choose methods that match their goals and day-to-day life. He listens to preferences, tracks what helps, and adjusts plans over time so the approach fits the person rather than forcing a single method.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, ongoing accountability, or people who do better with written reflection. These options let people fit care into work, family life, and other commitments while keeping focus on practical progress.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does James commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, self-esteem, and career difficulties. Additional focus areas include attachment, communication, guilt and shame, and impulsivity.

What is his general approach in sessions?

He uses plain, practical conversation to identify steps people can try between sessions. The work is collaborative and focused on real-life changes rather than jargon.

How much clinical experience does he have?

James has four years of professional experience working with people on a range of personal and interpersonal concerns.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an MD and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Maryland.

Which languages are offered and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies by location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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