4101 15th Avenue NE
Seattle, WA 98105-6299
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Main Phone: 206-543-5640
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James received his MSW from the UW School of Social Work in 1979. In 1984 he completed two years of post-masters Marriage and Family Therapy clinical training through the Presbyterian Counseling Service’s affiliation with Seattle Pacific University.
Harper works with the WCPC Social Policy Research Fellows to find and develop their research placements, authors written products including the Poverty Flash Series and the Dialogues on Research and Policy, and helps organize the WCPC Roundtables. Prior to joining the WCPC, Shannon worked in Washington, D.C. and Oakland, California, doing research on the effects of welfare reform at the state and national levels.