James typically sees teenagers, college students, or families for eight (8) weeks at a time, using cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, harm reduction, using Eastern thought as the foundation to bring positive change into the lives of children, youth, couples, and families.
After 8 weeks, we reflect and evaluate progress together, then decide if another 6-8 weeks in therapy is needed.
James has worked with international families returning from living overseas, as well as families facing hardships and life stressors that impact wellness and healthy relationships.
James is a specialist in ADHD, anxiety, bi-polar disorder, medication monitoring in collaboration with psychiatrist / prescribing physician (MD, PA, NP), divorce, father / child relationships, sibling relationships, gender expression, sexuality, adjustment to college and living away from home, suicide prevention, and assisting youth following inpatient psychiatric hospitalization.
James was a highly regarded therapist and researcher in Tokyo, Japan. James was the family therapist addictions counselor at Ross Hospital, a dual-diagnosis chemical dependency 28-Day rehabilitation hospital in Marin, California.
James is licensed in California, LCSW # 22756. He graduated from UC Berkeley (MSW PPSC, 2001)
James Wogan, MFT, LCSW
Child & Family Therapist
5845 College Ave, Oakland, CA 94618
Counseling Office: 510.277.0184
Text / iMessage: 925.250.5500
Email: jameswogan@yahoo.com
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James Wogan LCSW
James Wogan LCSW 