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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 Plainfield, the suburbs of Plainfield, other nearby places such as Union City, Elizabeth, 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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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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality Disorder
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma
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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
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  • Anxiety
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  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
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  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • 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
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  • 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
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  • 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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  • Substance Use
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  • Test/Performance Anxiety
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  • Traumatic Loss
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  • Young Adults
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Tracy E. Hill Ph.D. & Associates
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Explore what is meaningful to you, what you would like to get out of counseling, and help you reach your goals. We will dive deeper and ask you the tough questions to make you think harder yet feel better.

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Each clinician takes a different approach based on their training and personality. We have more than 7 clinicians all with their own way of helping you meet your goals and expectations.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • Grief
  • Immigration Evaluations
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationship Distress
  • Sports
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
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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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictive Behaviors
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • 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)
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Health
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Collaboratively help you to understand the underlying factors contributing to your distress, teach you ways to more effectively work through the symptoms you're experiencing, and increase your sense of engagement and enjoyment in life.

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I work from an integrative approach, drawing on evidence-based interventions, clinical instincts, and the therapy relationship. I often use cognitive behavioral therapy as well as incorporate insight-oriented skills and emotional processing.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
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