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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 Louisville, Cherokee Gardens, Cherokee Seneca, Deer Park, or even Gardiner Lane, 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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Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in substance abuse. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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Kandace Barkham
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I initially will complete a full assessment with you. We will then identify goals and create a treatment plan together. You will gain insight into managing your daily life, mental health and/or addiction.


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I initially will complete a full assessment with you. We will then identify goals and create a treatment plan together. You will gain insight into managing your daily life, mental health and/or addiction.

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I specialize in Trauma/Addiction/mental health with a focus on skill-building, self-compassion, and trauma-informed care. I am sex-positive and inclusive in all sessions.

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  • Assessments
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Mental Disorders
  • Neurodivergence
  • Polyamory
  • Sex Therapy
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Casey Hudson
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I hope that providing such an environment allows my clients to feel comfortable expressing themselves and finding support for what they are going through. I genuinely want my clients to be the best version of themselves and live their best lives.


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I hope that providing such an environment allows my clients to feel comfortable expressing themselves and finding support for what they are going through. I genuinely want my clients to be the best version of themselves and live their best lives.

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I utilize the following treatment modalities: CBT, DBT, ART, and motivational interviewing. I also have experience navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and comorbidity.

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  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Women
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My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).


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My expertise includes mood disorders, depression, addictions, relationships issues, eating disorders, anxiety and panic symptoms. In addition to being a Licensed Clinical Psychologist, I am also a certified Substance Abuse Professional (SAP).

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With over 15 years of experience as a Psychologist, I have an eclectic approach to treatment, but tend to draw from relational and cognitive behavioral approaches in order to design a specialized treatment plan based on your unique needs.

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  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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Matt Ladwig
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Please come however you are with whatever you have left. Perhaps you are shamed, weary, or just stuck. The courage to be known and to present yourself in weakness is the foundation to thrive.


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Please come however you are with whatever you have left. Perhaps you are shamed, weary, or just stuck. The courage to be known and to present yourself in weakness is the foundation to thrive.

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I favor the Internal Family Systems (IFS) approach. All aspects of your personality have dignity, especially those that feel like defects. Even what we dislike in ourselves carry valuable messages deserving of our curious compassion.

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  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • Pornography
  • Relationship Distress
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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William Derenge
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Together we will identify and accomplish your goals.


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Together we will identify and accomplish your goals.

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My approach is tailored to the individual needs and preferences of each client. I strive to provide a unique therapeutic experience that works best for my individual clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Career Counseling
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Confidence
  • Coping Skills
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Families
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • LGBTQ Family Development
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Mood Regulation
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Psychosis
  • Relationships
  • Religious Identity
  • School Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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William Derenge remote and phone therapy in Florida, Kentucky