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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 Newark, Dayton, Downtown, North Ironbound, or even Seventh Avenue, 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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If we can figure out the root cause of what's causing your discomfort, we can then define a path to fixing the issue. Many people wonder why they continue to engage in self-destructive behaviors. Remember, within the problem lies the solution.


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If we can figure out the root cause of what's causing your discomfort, we can then define a path to fixing the issue. Many people wonder why they continue to engage in self-destructive behaviors. Remember, within the problem lies the solution.

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I think one of the roles counselors most frequently neglect is that of a teacher. If you're going to shell out money to talk to someone, they better offer you simple tools and techniques to utilize as you face the challenges before you.

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  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Depression
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Marriage
  • Men
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My approach is friendly but understanding. My approach varies on the subject and the issues being presented. I incorporate evidence based approaches and therapies in our talk therapy sessions.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Couples
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Disordered Eating
  • Drug Use
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
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Together, we WILL get through whatever faces you. And not only will you get through it, you will grow through it. Together, we will seek healing and solutions in any storm.


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Together, we WILL get through whatever faces you. And not only will you get through it, you will grow through it. Together, we will seek healing and solutions in any storm.

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By adding humor and my laid back approach I create a space where everyone feels welcome and comfortable. I hope if we work together you above all feel seen and feel comfortable to be you. Therapy should be whatever YOU need.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Commitment Issues
  • Communication Skills
  • Dating and Romance
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Fear of Failure
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Women
  • Women’s Health
  • Work Stress
  • Young Adults
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Kirsten Infinger
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Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.


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Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.

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I will explore your past, present and future goals, we work collaboratively in session to uncover and process issues keeping you stuck. I will give you tools to keep the work going between sessions. I honor the courage it takes to engage in therapy.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Rajonta Hodges-Mills
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Get through this process from a place of acceptance and non judgement. With providing individualized therapy, I will equip you with additional tools to support your recovery while promoting wellness through other life challenges.


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Get through this process from a place of acceptance and non judgement. With providing individualized therapy, I will equip you with additional tools to support your recovery while promoting wellness through other life challenges.

Something to know about my approach is:

I employ an Evidenced-Based treatment approach, by providing individualized guidance via DBT, CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and/or Creative Arts Creative Arts modalities to usher you through your healing journey.

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  • Addictions
  • Adolescent Risk Behaviors
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Coping Skills
  • Criminal Justice Involvement
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Recovery
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teenagers
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