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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 Elizabeth, the suburbs of Elizabeth, 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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Discuss broad themes include addiction, mental health disorders, and relationship challenges. We'll navigate these issues collaboratively, working towards growth, understanding, and improved well-being.


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Discuss broad themes include addiction, mental health disorders, and relationship challenges. We'll navigate these issues collaboratively, working towards growth, understanding, and improved well-being.

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Growth-oriented and evidence-based, I specialize in addiction and mental health. Trained in CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Gottman Method Couples Therapy for a comprehensive approach.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Stress
  • Addictions
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adulting
  • Adults
  • Alcohol
  • Anger
  • Anger Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
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  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
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  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • College Students
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Complex Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Drug Use
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emerging Adults
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Exercise Addiction
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Trauma
  • Financial Stress
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief Due to Addiction
  • Grief from Losing a Pet
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Illness Anxiety Disorder
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness
  • Intimacy
  • Job Stress
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Manic Depression
  • Marriage
  • Mental Disorders
  • Meth Addiction
  • Mild Depression
  • Mindfulness
  • Motivation
  • Opioid Addiction
  • Parental Burnout
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Prolonged Grief Disorder
  • Psychiatric Assessment and Diagnosis
  • Psychological/Neurocognitive Evaluations
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Skills
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Secondary Trauma
  • Senior Citizens
  • Situational Stress
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Substance Abuse Education
  • Substance Abuse Education for Parents
  • Substance Abuse Intervention
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  • Young Adults
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Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.


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Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.

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I don't waste your time, but I do want to get a thorough understanding of your situation before I make action suggestions that will make things better. By the third or forth session, you should be able to tell that things are getting better for you.

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  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Marriage
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Wrap our arms around the problem you're grappling with, discuss the psychological factors that brought you to this point, and use that knowledge to move you forward - feeling better and living the life you want to live.


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Wrap our arms around the problem you're grappling with, discuss the psychological factors that brought you to this point, and use that knowledge to move you forward - feeling better and living the life you want to live.

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I'll act as a bridge between you and the science-backed techniques that we know can help you meet your goals for changing your life. I have broad experience, but specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, and addiction.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Clients should expect growth through their own work, and the ability to address sometimes difficult situations and material in order to advance from the good work done through therapeutic gains. Be willing to be uncomfortable to create what you want.


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Clients should expect growth through their own work, and the ability to address sometimes difficult situations and material in order to advance from the good work done through therapeutic gains. Be willing to be uncomfortable to create what you want.

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I use a direct, and affirming approach in order to address forward thinking and support clients in working toward meeting their goals. While it is necessary and significant to address the past, it is also essential to be able to move into the future.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescents
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Fertility Challenges
  • First Responders
  • Infertility
  • Postpartum
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
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Form a dynamic team, and explore connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, empowering you to challenge negative patterns and cultivate healthier perspectives. Through the power of teamwork,


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Form a dynamic team, and explore connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, empowering you to challenge negative patterns and cultivate healthier perspectives. Through the power of teamwork,

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You can expect a deeply collaborative and empowering experience that honors your unique journey.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • Addictions
  • Adults
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Communication Skills
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Couples
  • Domestic Violence
  • Families
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marriage
  • Narcissism
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Veterans/Military Families
  • Young Adults
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