HelpPRO: Jamie Howard, LCSW, MSW, MA

Jamie Howard, LCSW, MSW, MA	Last Updated: 05/10/2010


Office and Contact Information

Jamie Howard 31 Clayton Street Asheville, NC 28801	Phone: (828) 335-0210 Fax: (828) 994-0031 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: AshevillePsychotherapy.com Contact: Jamie Howard

Jamie Howard, LCSW 59 Cisco Road Asheville, NC 28805	Phone: (828) 335-0210 Fax: (828) 994-0031 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Contact: Jamie Howard

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: 8am - 6pm
Tuesday: 8am - 6pm
Wednesday: 8am - 7pm
Thursday: 8am - 7pm
Friday: 8am - 6pm
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 3 Hours
Weekends: 2 Days

Accessibility:

Are Accessible by Wheelchair

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Make Home Visits

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 12

Licensing:

NC - LCSW [C005674]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR), Certified in


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $150
Group: $175
Family: $175

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Medicaid QMB: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Initial Consultation/Evaluation

One Hour per wk for Returning Troops and Families

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	Humana Inc. (PPO)
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	TRICARE
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Blue Options)	United Behavioral Health (UBH)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield (Preferred Care Select Copay)	United Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)	United HealthCare (UHC Medicare PPO)
CIGNA HealthCare	UnitedHealthcare
CIGNA HealthCare (PPO)	Value Options


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Eating Disorders	Phobias
Addictions/Substance	Education/Personal Development	Physical Illness/Impairment
Aging	Family Dysfunction	Postpartum Depression
Anger Management	Gender Identity	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Grief/Loss	Psychosomatic
Attachment Disorders	Immigration/Newcomer	Self Abuse
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Behavioral Problems	Learning Disabilities	Sexual Disorders
Bipolar Disorders	Life Transitions	Sexual Orientation
Career/Employment Concerns	Men's Issues	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Sleep Disorders
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Dissociative Disorders	Pain Management	Stress
Domestic Violence	Parenting Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Dual Diagnosis	Personality Disorders	Women's Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Children (6-12)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)	Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Chronic Illness	Military/Veterans
AIDS/HIV+	Disabled	Obese or Overweight
Biracial	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Offenders/Perpetrators
Brain/Head Injured	Gifted	Sensory Impaired (hearing, vision, etc)
Cancer Patients	Grandparents	Step Families
Caregivers	Immigrants/Refugees	Transgendered
Children of Divorce	Interracial Families/Couples


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Expressive Therapy	Mediation
Advocacy	Feminist	Meditation/Relaxation
Behavioral	Focusing	Narrative Therapy
Coaching	Geriatric Consultation	Parent Guidance
Cognitive/Behavioral	Gestalt	Psycho-Educational
Contemplative	Guardian ad Litem	Psychoanalysis
Crisis Intervention	Holistic	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Home Study	Psychodynamic
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Humanistic	Redecision Therapy
Dream Work or Analysis	Imago Relationship Therapy	Relational
Education Consultation	Information and Referral	Sex Therapy
EMDR	Internal Family Systems (IFS)	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Social Support
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Jungian	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Existential Psychotherapy	Long-Term	Transpersonal Psychology

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Family Systems	Individual
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Group	Supervision/Consultation


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Hindu	LDS/Mormon
Christian	Jewish	Muslim

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Cape Verdean	Native American
Alaskan Native	Haitian	Pacific Islander
Arabic	Hispanic	Portuguese
Armenian	Irish	Russian
Asian


Professional Associations

EMDR International Association

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)