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Find Substance Abuse Therapists & Counselors in Carlsbad, CA.

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 Carlsbad, the suburbs of Carlsbad, other nearby places such as Escondido, Vista, or anywhere else in California, 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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Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.

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Face toxic shame and pain, and learn to nurture, affirm and set limits for yourself. We will practice regulation skills, learn how to be vulnerable, and develop skills for intimacy.

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You and I work collaboratively to identify issues, develop self-compassion, get to know your inner resources and leverage them to create the change you want.

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Addictions
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Together, we will work through your current presenting issues in a safe space, whether it is a recent or past traumatic experience, depression, anxiety, self-harm, or suicide ideation, and process past experiences contributing to the current issues.

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I meet my clients where they are at and work within their comfort zone. Using EMDR, and other trauma treatments, along with talk therapy, I will slightly nudge them out of their comfort zone into healing and progress.

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Anxiety
Complex Trauma
Depression
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
Life Transitions
Relationships
Self-Esteem
Self-Harm
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
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• Depression • Anxiety • Relationship Issues • Parenting Problems • Career Challenges • OCD • ADHD • Physical Trauma • Emotional Abuse • Substance Related issues

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• Depression • Anxiety • Relationship Issues • Parenting Problems • Career Challenges • OCD • ADHD • Physical Trauma • Emotional Abuse • Substance Related issues

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In our first session, we will complete a plan of the work ahead. We will set a clear time frame to have markers for your progress. Most patients see gradual lifting of symptoms within a month and consistent improvement thereafter.

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Anxiety
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You will be able to talk about whatever is on your mind and what may be some of the hardest things to say to anyone. Everyone's story unfolds at their own pace. This is your time, your work. Together we will devise a plan to address your issues.

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As a professional with almost 30 years in the field, I use evidenced-based treatments that produce results. You will be able to share what is weighing on you, challenging you in a non-judgmental, compassionate environment. Your healing is my focus!

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