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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 New Brunswick, the suburbs of New Brunswick, other nearby places such as Elizabeth, Perth Amboy, 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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I love working in a holistic and human-centered manner, no matter the challenges you are facing! From behavior modification techniques to increasing mindfulness, understanding who you are as a person is essential to a strong therapeutic alliance.

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Implement coping strategies to address present issues and negative behavior patterns. Then we will take the time to analyze the past to help you see why you were behaving this way to help prevent you from repeating the behavior.

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A Tranquil Room is a psychotherapy practice that offers a safe place to heal from the internal wounds of life. I am a psychotherapist that has over two decades of experience. I offer inclusive virtual therapy to people in the state of New Jersey.

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  • Gender Identity
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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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