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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 Portsmouth, the suburbs of Portsmouth, other nearby places such as Chesapeake, Norfolk, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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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In our therapeutic journey together, we will embark on a collaborative and empowering process aimed at fostering healing, growth, and resilience. We will work together to understand how parts of you can come together to create self-healing and joy!

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Clients often find that my integration of Internal Family Systems, strength-based, and solution-oriented techniques creates a dynamic and engaging therapeutic experience, centered around prioritizing our therapeutic connection.

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As a LPC, I aim to foster a warm, safe, and non-judgmental environment. My goal is for clients to gain insight into their issues, receive guidance on their goals, and feel their emotions are validated after each session.

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LaTonya utilizes different theories and therapeutic interventions ranging from Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Solution Focused Therapy to assist the client to better understand behaviors and emotions that contribute to their mental instability.

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Together, we can identify your strengths and weaknesses and develop a treatment plan to get you back on track. Using evidence-based techniques, personalized medication plans and compassionate care, we will address your mental health needs.


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Together, we can identify your strengths and weaknesses and develop a treatment plan to get you back on track. Using evidence-based techniques, personalized medication plans and compassionate care, we will address your mental health needs.

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I specialize in helping high performers like you to manage ADHD, depression, anxiety and mood disorders.

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help you get more aligned with your values, goals, and passionate pursuits. When people are not feeling or doing well, it's typical to become less aligned with those aspects. Therapy aims to get people more aligned as to feel and do better.


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help you get more aligned with your values, goals, and passionate pursuits. When people are not feeling or doing well, it's typical to become less aligned with those aspects. Therapy aims to get people more aligned as to feel and do better.

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I am trained in a variety of cognitive-behavioral-based therapies, a proven approach to changing thinking patterns and behaviors in a limited number of sessions.

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  • Motivation
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take steps to move forward and ascend to the next level of strength in your life. I would like the opportunity to aid you in further building on your strengths and increasing your coping and recovery skills.


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take steps to move forward and ascend to the next level of strength in your life. I would like the opportunity to aid you in further building on your strengths and increasing your coping and recovery skills.

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I do my best to help uncover the source of concerns and aid folks in developing ideas and action steps to overcome their difficulties and more consistently make sound decisions for the betterment of their lives.

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