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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 Boston, Allston, Back Bay, Beacon Hill, or even Brighton, 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 use humanistic approach along with CBT, and other modalities to assist client with their unique needs.

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  • Adults
  • Geriatric
  • Neurodivergence
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Substance Abuse Prevention
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I believe in a respectful, direct, and collaborative relationship that aims to help my clients function at their highest level and potential.

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  • Addictions
  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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I believe therapy is a collaborative process that assists clients in gaining the insight necessary to improve their quality of life. I work with clients to explore challenges, create goals and remove the obstacles that are negatively impacting them.


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I believe therapy is a collaborative process that assists clients in gaining the insight necessary to improve their quality of life. I work with clients to explore challenges, create goals and remove the obstacles that are negatively impacting them.

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I am committed to building a client-centered, therapeutic alliance based on trust, empathy and understanding. I use a variety of evidence-based treatment modalities based on each client’s specific needs.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Intellectual Development Disorder (IDD)
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self-Esteem
  • Substance Use Disorders
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Elizabeth Schwamb
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In sessions, we can work to identify and challenge negative thought processes while utilizing techniques and learning coping skills. We can also identify strengths and resources to set achievable goals that will help in aiding positive change.


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In sessions, we can work to identify and challenge negative thought processes while utilizing techniques and learning coping skills. We can also identify strengths and resources to set achievable goals that will help in aiding positive change.

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While working together, I will meet you where your'e at as I strive to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable opening up. I believe together we can work to create an overall better quality of life for you.

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  • Anxiety
  • Children of Parents With Substance Use Disorders
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Health Anxiety
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Suzan Cahill
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I help clients gain self-awareness and empower them to identify their needs and take control of their journey. They can expect a better understanding of themselves and the ability to challenge themselves.


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I help clients gain self-awareness and empower them to identify their needs and take control of their journey. They can expect a better understanding of themselves and the ability to challenge themselves.

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I incorporate CBT and ACT techniques along with mindfulness practices in my approach.

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
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Panic Attacks
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Social Anxiety
  • Trauma
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