James Chen, B.A.
Marriage & Family Therapist Trainee
Supervised by Lisa Neves, MSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
LCSW 19725
(408) 317-3966
EDUCATION:
B.F.A. Art & Design, San Jose State University
CERTIFICATIONS | MEMBERSHIPS:
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
CLIENT POPULATION:
Adults
AREAS OF FOCUS:
Anxiety
Financial Stress Management
Stress Management
Self-Esteem
Life Transitions
Self-Searching / Identity
Life Meaning / Existential Issues
Relationships
Anger Management
Communication Skills
Grief & Loss
Traumatic Brain Injury
ABOUT JAMES:
With the busyness of Silicon Valley, and with major to minor life challenges constantly evolving, we often need someone to process with in a safe and confidential space, returning to our authentic self. I look forward to helping you through this journey, encouraging, reflecting and learning what is important to you
My Background
I enjoy working with individuals from all walks of life. My background, which includes being raised in an Asian American house, working in the tech industry, receiving an art/design degree, and serving in the nonprofit sector, have broadened my understanding of diverse populations and have allowed me to connect with clients.
Specialization
Specialties Include: Anxiety, Financial Stress Management, Stress Management, Self-Esteem, Life Transitions, Self-Searching / Identity, Life Meaning / Existential Issues, Relationships, Anger Management , Communication Skills, Grief and Loss, Traumatic Brain Injury.
Fun Facts about James
Stress relief for me comes in the form of walking around Costco, smoking BBQ meats and an occasional cruise ship rendezvous with family and friends. Enjoy being married for the past 8 years raising my son along with 5 backyard chickens.