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Are substance abuse problems causing issues in your relationships and making life more challenging? If so, it’s time to seek help. A substance abuse therapist can help you calm cravings, identify triggers, and remedy mental issues so you can stop using substances and start celebrating sobriety.

Whether you are located in downtown Chesapeake, Butts Station, Deep Creek South, Great Bridge East, or even Indian River, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Need Substance Abuse Therapy

Many people use substances, but get overwhelmed with them and are not sure when or if to stop. It can be difficult to know when it’s time to seek help for substance use. So, here are some signs to look out for:

  • You have cravings for drugs and other substances.
  • You want to give up substances but can’t seem to kick the habit.
  • Your drug or alcohol tolerance is building.
  • You have withdrawal symptoms when you’re not using substances.
  • Your substance use is affecting your relationships.

If any of these signs describe your situation, a substance abuse counselor can help you immensely. In a new article, licensed therapist Mark Levine writes about the stages of change when getting ready to handle an addiction to drugs.

Help is Available: Get Substance Abuse Counseling Today

A licensed therapist can use various techniques and tools to support you emotionally, help you identify triggers, curb your cravings, and rewire your thought processes so you can bid your drug habit goodbye. Luckily, finding a quality therapist is easy with Mental Health Match! Start by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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reduce anxiety, depression, and trauma. Build resilience and positive change through self-discovery in a supportive setting. I will teach you skills to battle negative self-talk and overcome behaviors that get in the way of living the life you want!


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reduce anxiety, depression, and trauma. Build resilience and positive change through self-discovery in a supportive setting. I will teach you skills to battle negative self-talk and overcome behaviors that get in the way of living the life you want!

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I use DBT & CBT to help you discover thoughts and emotions that overwhelm your body. I provide a validating space where you're heard. As an active listener, my laid-back approach respects your pace, helping you overcome unhelpful behaviors

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Assess where your difficulties come from, what's keeping you stuck, and learn new strategies to break old patterns. We'll focus on the issues that matter to you, whether they be relationships, trauma, anxiety, whatever, we will manage them together.


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Assess where your difficulties come from, what's keeping you stuck, and learn new strategies to break old patterns. We'll focus on the issues that matter to you, whether they be relationships, trauma, anxiety, whatever, we will manage them together.

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My approach integrates client-focused care with research-backed strategies. I get to know each individual and their struggles, and then pull from the various evidence-based techniques I'm trained in to meet their specific needs.

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Blend philosophical insights with practical strategies, helping you develop and live by your values authentically. I'm deeply committed to helping you embrace your unique strengths and find peace in your life choices. I help you walk in alignment.


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Blend philosophical insights with practical strategies, helping you develop and live by your values authentically. I'm deeply committed to helping you embrace your unique strengths and find peace in your life choices. I help you walk in alignment.

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I utilize an integrative approach to therapy, blending traditional psychotherapy with holistic methods — a mind, body, and spirit approach. This method empowers clients to explore and align their life choices, values, and strengths for growth.

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Reprocess trauma, understand the function anxiety serves in your life, make it through depressive episodes, manage chronic pain and tackle existential issues that arise throughout your progression through life.


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Reprocess trauma, understand the function anxiety serves in your life, make it through depressive episodes, manage chronic pain and tackle existential issues that arise throughout your progression through life.

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I may utilize somatic interventions like EMDR in conjunction with talk therapy. We focus on the whole person in session which can include mental, physical, spiritual, social and financial health. I have an interest in holistic and community healing.

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We will work as a team to figure out what you want to achieve. I may be an expert in Mental Health but you are the expert of your life.

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I specialize in time limited evidence based psychotherapy. That means I want to work with you to figure out your struggles and use interventions that are scientifically proven to help you get better. I want to teach you to be your own therapist.

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