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Dr. James Carter

Dr. James Carter

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About Dr. James Carter

Dr. James Carter is a double board-certified Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist with a medical degree from Stanford University. He has dedicated over 15 years to helping young individuals navigate developmental milestones, behavioral disorders, school anxiety, and family transitions.

Recognized for his compassionate and patient-centric approach, Dr. Carter collaborates closely with families, schools, and pediatricians to create holistic care models. He utilizes a combination of supportive psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral coaching, and careful medication management to help children discover their strengths.

Dr. Carter is a frequent panelist on adolescent mental health and has published extensive articles detailing the impacts of digital media on youth development. He advocates for proactive mental health education and runs local parenting circles to foster deeper family support networks.

How We Can Help You?

Taking the first step is often the hardest. Our dedicated clinical team is here to support you with tailored psychiatric and therapeutic solutions.

Office Hours

  • Monday – Friday
  • 8:30 am – 5:00 pm

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Telehealth options are incredibly seamless and secure. I can attend my sessions from the comfort of my home without compromising care.

Marcus K.

We are extremely grateful for the school-based support. My child's therapist coordinates closely with school counselors for unified care.

Catherine W.

Excellent coordinators who ensure home and community resources work together to support long-term mental wellness.

Thomas G.

The video consultations for medication checks are seamless. I can get my reviews done quickly without commuting.

Charles M.

The PRP program helped me regain my independence and learn practical budgeting and social skills to live on my own.

Gregory J.

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