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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 Thousand Oaks, the suburbs of Thousand Oaks, other nearby places such as Camarillo, Santa Monica, 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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I utilize a variety of perspectives and interventions to best support goals (psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and mindfulness skills). I encourage you to recognize strengths, make space for imperfections, and challenge abusive inner dialogues.

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  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Blended Families
  • Cultural Issues
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  • Depressive Disorders
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  • End of Life
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Panic Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Prenatal
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Issues
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Transgender
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Together we will adress any challenge that you find you wish to work on. I have extensive experience addressing substance abuse, new couples therapy, teenage mental health, and mental health disorders.


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Together we will adress any challenge that you find you wish to work on. I have extensive experience addressing substance abuse, new couples therapy, teenage mental health, and mental health disorders.

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My approach is direct and insightful. I utilize a blend of CBT, Solution Focused and Bowen Family Therapy. I focus on helping you differentiate yourself and shape your mindset towards what you want as the ideal version of yourself.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
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  • Mental Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Teenagers
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Alysha Thomas
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As a LMFT, I aim to build a trusting relationship, discussing your personal history and current stressors. Our sessions will be flexible, connecting past experiences to present behaviors. I want you to leave our sessions empowered.


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As a LMFT, I aim to build a trusting relationship, discussing your personal history and current stressors. Our sessions will be flexible, connecting past experiences to present behaviors. I want you to leave our sessions empowered.

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As a certified Prepare-Enrich facilitator, I specialize in couples therapy. I use different methods based on your needs, including talk therapy and motivational interviewing. My focus is on your strengths and empowerment.

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  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Work together to help you achieve your goals and ultimately enhance your quality of life.

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I utilize a direct yet compassionate solution focused manner with my clients. I utilize evidence based modalities such as cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sex Addiction
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Joan Porter
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I aim to provide clients with resources to enhance their understanding and connection to life. Together, we'll address past traumas, present struggles, and life changes, embarking on a fulfilling counseling journey.


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I aim to provide clients with resources to enhance their understanding and connection to life. Together, we'll address past traumas, present struggles, and life changes, embarking on a fulfilling counseling journey.

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I use a psychodynamic approach, focusing on unconscious beliefs and patterns that may hinder your relationships and life. I'm trained in various therapies, including trauma, resilience, and attachment theory.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
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