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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 Jersey City, Bergen Lafayette, Greensville, Jersey City, or even Journal Square, 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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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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  • Depression
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  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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confront the things that interfere with living a fulfilling life. Through the mastery of healthier coping skills, we will interrupt the harmful patterns that maintain eating disorders, addictions, and self-deprecation. My goal is to help you thrive.


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confront the things that interfere with living a fulfilling life. Through the mastery of healthier coping skills, we will interrupt the harmful patterns that maintain eating disorders, addictions, and self-deprecation. My goal is to help you thrive.

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I rely on therapy approaches designed to help people explore, and tap into their own strengths and abilities to improve their lives. I rely on person-centered, trauma-informed, CBT, and mindfulness practices with my clients.

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I will continuously work to create and maintain a professional clinical environment that fosters feelings of safety, open communication, and growth.

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Finding the right therapist can be hard, but I hope you feel accomplished for taking the first steps in your search! I hope we are able to create a safe space for growth and development and can be part of your therapeutic journey.

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I focus on my clients' needs, using empathy & a client-centered approach. With DBT skills under my belt, I enjoy teaching practical skills for tough situations. Plus, I use art therapy to add creativity and accessibility to my sessions.

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  • Anger Management
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  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
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  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
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  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Congratulations on taking the first, most difficult step in your therapeutic journey! I am so excited to get to know you better and find out how we can work together to create the life you have been envisioning for yourself.


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Congratulations on taking the first, most difficult step in your therapeutic journey! I am so excited to get to know you better and find out how we can work together to create the life you have been envisioning for yourself.

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I utilize different techniques that will help you reframe your negative and unhelpful ways of thinking into positive thoughts, and give you the skills you need to be fully in control of your emotions.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Aging Parents
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Illness
  • Communication Skills
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Families
  • Fear of Failure
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gaslighting
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • LGBTQ+
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
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