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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.

Wherever you are located in New Jersey from Atlantic City to West New York or even Newark, or anywhere else nearby, 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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Together, we will process difficult life experiences and develop healthy coping strategies to improve your overall functioning and quality of life.

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My approach is eclectic and varies depending on the individual characteristics and presenting needs of the client.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • grief
  • Relationship Conflict
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create positive life changes, such as increasing your ability to cope with stressors, thriving more in relationships, and developing a deeper understanding of yourself.


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create positive life changes, such as increasing your ability to cope with stressors, thriving more in relationships, and developing a deeper understanding of yourself.

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that with my extensive training, I feel confident in my ability to provide evidence based treatments (treatments backed by research to be effective!). It has been so rewarding to support clients in reaching their goals.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Body Image
  • Childhood Issues
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Panic
  • Panic Attacks
  • Relationship issues
  • Self Esteem & Confidence Issues
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues
  • Worrying
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Valerie Morales-Kendrick
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Work through the various issues you may be experiencing. Together, we will re-direct your thinking towards a happier and brighter future. No matter the circumstance, it's never too late to change, and I am willing to help you make that first step.


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Work through the various issues you may be experiencing. Together, we will re-direct your thinking towards a happier and brighter future. No matter the circumstance, it's never too late to change, and I am willing to help you make that first step.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a bilingual Licensed Social Worker, I have gained a vast amount of experience working in the mental health field with children and adults of various ages. I like to utilize a person centered approach tailored to the specific needs of the clients.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • grief
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-harm
  • Stress Management
  • Trauma
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Dr. Derek Ream
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At first, our time will be spent getting to know each other to learn what brings you into treatment. Once we have a shared understanding, we will brainstorm some treatment goals that align with your values, goals, and passionate pursuits.


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At first, our time will be spent getting to know each other to learn what brings you into treatment. Once we have a shared understanding, we will brainstorm some treatment goals that align with your values, goals, and passionate pursuits.

Something to know about my approach is:

I adapt based on how things "play out;" there is no "one size fits all" approach I take. At times I will be that sounding board you want, while other times I might "stir the pot" to really stimulate thinking.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • ADHD Testing
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Substance Use
  • Testing
  • Trauma
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Tamara Payne
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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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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.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abusive Relationships
  • acute stress
  • Addictive behaviors
  • Adult Adoptees
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Alcohol Use Disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Asian and Pacific Islander Issues
  • Assault
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • Bisexuality
  • Caregivers for individuals with Dementia/Alzheimer's Disease
  • Caregiver Stress
  • Childhood Emotional Neglect
  • Chronic stress
  • Coming Out
  • Communication Skills
  • Co-parenting
  • Coping with medical illnesses
  • COVID 19 Stress and Anxiety
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Depression Management
  • Disability
  • Dissatisfaction
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Existential Issues
  • Family Conflict
  • Feeling Lost
  • Feminism Adjustment to Cultural Disapointment
  • Gender Diversity
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Graduate Students
  • Grief counseling
  • Habit Change
  • High anxiety
  • High-functioning anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Hispanic and Latino Issues
  • Immigration
  • Internet Use
  • Interpersonal Problems
  • Intrusive Thoughts
  • Isolation
  • Life Satisfaction and Fulfillment
  • Living with a disability
  • Manic Depression
  • Marital stress
  • Money Stress
  • Mood Disorders
  • Natural Disaster / Hurricane / Flooding
  • Negative Communication
  • New Parent
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Occupational Stress
  • Panic
  • Panic Attacks
  • Panic Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Physical Emotional Abuse
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Distress
  • Repeating Patterns of Ineffective Behavior
  • Sadness
  • Separation Issues
  • Sexuality
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • South Asian cultural issues
  • Step-parenting
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Trauma Sensitive
  • Traumatic loss
  • Undocumented Residents
  • Work stress
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