Find Drug Use Therapists & Counselors in East Orange, NJ.

 

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 East Orange, the suburbs of East Orange, other nearby places such as Newark, Union City, or anywhere else in New Jersey, 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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Alisa Kamis-Brinda
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Work toward achieving the goals that led you to therapy. In the process of working on these goals, you will identify and take steps toward living a life that feels meaningful for you, even if some of your symptoms or struggles still exist.


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Work toward achieving the goals that led you to therapy. In the process of working on these goals, you will identify and take steps toward living a life that feels meaningful for you, even if some of your symptoms or struggles still exist.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is individualized. I have training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness. In our work together, we explore which tools from each of these approaches would work best for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety Management
  • Drug Use
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High Anxiety
  • Postpartum
  • Postpartum Anxiety
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Jennifer Joireman MA, EdS, LPC, LCADC
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Identify challenges and barriers to success, as well as your strengths. We will build a trusting relationship where you feel comfortable exploring issues from your past, obstacles in the present, and potential solutions for the future.


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Identify challenges and barriers to success, as well as your strengths. We will build a trusting relationship where you feel comfortable exploring issues from your past, obstacles in the present, and potential solutions for the future.

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The first 2-3 sessions we will focus on assessment. It’s impractical to dive into solutions before accurately identifying the issue. Then depending on the assessment, I often utilize family systems therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Substance Use
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Dr Kenyuatia Gash
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Discover your challenges or traumas. From there we will explore techniques and interventions that will help you process and resolve what you're facing so that you can live a life of freedom, peace and harmony.


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Discover your challenges or traumas. From there we will explore techniques and interventions that will help you process and resolve what you're facing so that you can live a life of freedom, peace and harmony.

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I take a strength based holistic perspective. This means I'll ask you about your thoughts and behaviors, your family history as well as your environment to understand who you are as an individual in the wider context of your life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adjustment Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Breakups
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Marriage
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Worth
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Women
  • Young Women
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I support my clients throughout their therapeutic journey by identifying their stressors and creating paths to cope with everyday occurrences.


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I support my clients throughout their therapeutic journey by identifying their stressors and creating paths to cope with everyday occurrences.

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I work with my clients at their own pace so we ensure we have a comfortable space to address your concerns. I try to keep a relaxed environment so together we can understand you as an individual and achieve your desired goals within therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anxiety
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Depression
  • Fear of Failure
  • Gender Identity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Women
  • Young Adults
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Tara Lineberry
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I consider myself a generalist therapist, but I do specialize in trauma and eating disorders. Clients will be able to work with me on depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and any other mental health concerns.


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I consider myself a generalist therapist, but I do specialize in trauma and eating disorders. Clients will be able to work with me on depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and any other mental health concerns.

Something to know about my approach is:

I'm an EMDR trainer therapist, but I do not believe that therapy is a one size fits all so I utilize multiple therapeutic interventions to ensure individualized treatment for every client. I utilize a person center, strengths perspective approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anorexia
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Binge Eating
  • Borderline Personality
  • Child Abuse
  • Complex Trauma
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
  • Trauma
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