James Campbell
LICSW with public sector leadership in family and trauma care
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About
James Campbell is an LICSW based in the District of Columbia who combines longstanding public sector leadership with direct clinical work. He holds a master of social work from Howard University (1989) and a liberal arts degree in sociology from Howard University (1987). Over three decades in the field, he has held supervisory and administrative roles and delivered frontline services in child, family, and school mental health settings.
During 23 years at the Child and Family Service Agency he served as a Supervisor, Program Manager, and Administrator. He then spent six years with the Department of Behavioral Health in the School Mental Health Program and retired from District government after thirty years of service. Currently he serves as a Clinic Director for a mental health agency and provides contract therapy.
His practice lists a broad range of specialties including trauma and abuse, family issues, addictions, grief, mood concerns, and identity-related matters. He also presents a fatherhood initiative titled Boys to Men and Men to Gentleman at conferences and workshops around the country, reflecting an interest in community education and outreach.
During 23 years at the Child and Family Service Agency he served as a Supervisor, Program Manager, and Administrator. He then spent six years with the Department of Behavioral Health in the School Mental Health Program and retired from District government after thirty years of service. Currently he serves as a Clinic Director for a mental health agency and provides contract therapy.
His practice lists a broad range of specialties including trauma and abuse, family issues, addictions, grief, mood concerns, and identity-related matters. He also presents a fatherhood initiative titled Boys to Men and Men to Gentleman at conferences and workshops around the country, reflecting an interest in community education and outreach.
- Location:
- District of Columbia, United States
- Years Experience:
- 10
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Other areas of experience: Addictions, LGBT, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Communication problems, Gender dysphoria, HIV / AIDS, Jealousy, Personality disorders, Phobias, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: DC LICSW LC302442
- NPI Number: 1477932960
- License: LICSW (District of Columbia)
Remote care with structured and trauma-informed methods
James Campbell offers online work that draws on structured and trauma-focused clinical approaches. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to explore current patterns, test alternative thoughts, and practice skills between sessions. Trauma-Focused Therapy is described in his profile as part of his clinical toolkit and can guide work on difficult experiences while maintaining a pace set collaboratively with the individual.
Motivational Interviewing and Solution-Focused techniques are also listed among his approaches, which emphasizes drawing on a person’s own goals and strengths to shape short-term plans and next steps. Those who prefer clear goals, practical strategies, and a partner-oriented process may find this combination aligns with their aims.
Online sessions are available through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options allow for continued collaboration across formats while using the therapeutic approaches noted in his profile.
How many years has James Campbell practiced?
His profile indicates ten years of experience in a clinical capacity.
What are his professional credentials and license?
He is an LICSW and holds a DC license listed as DC LICSW LC302442.
Which languages does he work in?
The profile states he works in English.
Where is he located?
He practices in the District of Columbia.
What ways can people work with him online?
Communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept clients outside the United States?
The profile specifies that he is not accepting international clients.
How much does it cost to work with him?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How does someone get started with him?
To begin, use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire as described in the profile.