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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.

Wherever you are located in Connecticut from Bridgeport to West Haven or even New Britain, or anywhere else nearby, 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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Allie Fuller
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look to the past to inform the future, identify patterns and themes, and discuss whether or not you'd like to introduce any new patterns to enhance your quality of life and relationships.


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look to the past to inform the future, identify patterns and themes, and discuss whether or not you'd like to introduce any new patterns to enhance your quality of life and relationships.

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Our sessions will rely on collaboration. It will be in your power to identify our goals for therapy, prioritize where we start, and to redirect the process if you feel something needs to change.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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My practice is primarily working with adults who experience anxiety, depression and challenges encountered in relationships. I am experienced working with clients who encounter challenges related to substance use in relationships and career.


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My practice is primarily working with adults who experience anxiety, depression and challenges encountered in relationships. I am experienced working with clients who encounter challenges related to substance use in relationships and career.

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My approach is to engage clients by first getting to know them and their needs. I practice by building a strong empathic connection and a safe space for you to explore, increase self-awareness and implement behavioral changes.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Career
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use Disorders
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I believe in the power of individuality and genuinely listening to others. It's important to acknowledge that everyone has their own struggles, and my goal is to provide support and understanding.


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I believe in the power of individuality and genuinely listening to others. It's important to acknowledge that everyone has their own struggles, and my goal is to provide support and understanding.

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I am a specialist in treating substance abuse, trauma, PTSD, anxiety, mood disorders, personality disorders, ADHD, and behavioral difficulties. I am trained in various therapies like CBT, DBT, CPT, and person-centered approaches. I also use Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Tf-CBT.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Learning Disabilities
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma
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I create personalized sessions that address my patients' unique needs and empower them to make positive changes for a better quality of life.


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I create personalized sessions that address my patients' unique needs and empower them to make positive changes for a better quality of life.

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I offer a range of therapy techniques and also help with medication.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Mood Disorders
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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Chrishona Henry
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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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Pain
  • College Students
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Young Adults
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Chrishona Henry remote and phone therapy in Connecticut, Virginia