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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 Hempstead, the suburbs of Hempstead, other nearby places such as Mount Vernon, Valley Stream, or anywhere else in New York, 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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Eliza Kielty
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Establish boundaries, develop coping skills, identify individual strengths, set goals to work towards, modify behaviors, discuss difficult topics, talk about the past, and create a therapeutic space that you feel safe, secure, and comfortable in.


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Establish boundaries, develop coping skills, identify individual strengths, set goals to work towards, modify behaviors, discuss difficult topics, talk about the past, and create a therapeutic space that you feel safe, secure, and comfortable in.

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My approach is eclectic, but goal-oriented. Each session might look different as we incorporate new evidence-based interventions and cater to your needs in the here-and-now. My goal is that you are getting what you want and need out of therapy.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
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  • Depression
  • Life Changes
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Explore the foundations of your issues and work on practical solutions together, one step at a time. I use CBT and psychodynamic approaches as well as EMDR.


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Explore the foundations of your issues and work on practical solutions together, one step at a time. I use CBT and psychodynamic approaches as well as EMDR.

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As a clinician for 38 years, I view people as a puzzle. I try to get all the pieces I can at the start so I can see your whole picture in order to know best how to help. I believe educating people on what healthy is, is the best start in therapy.

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  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Mild Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Substance Use
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make positive changes, learn better communication habits, improve relationships with others, learn better self care, increase relisance.

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My approach is collaborative with my clients. I enjoy working with them on ensuring that their goals are what we work together towards.

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  • Acute Stress
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Borderline Personality
  • Burnout
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  • Depression
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  • Job Stress
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Relationship Distress
  • Self Care
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  • Veterans/Military Families
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Throughout our time together, we’ll focus on making you feel more connected, embodied, and in control so you can find your inner harmony.

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As a therapist and yoga teacher, part of my approach involves integrating mindfulness, the mind-body connection, and movement into talk therapy.

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  • Academic Issues
  • Addictions
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
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  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Dynamics
  • Grief
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Perfectionism
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Stress
  • Trauma
  • Vulnerability
  • Work Stress
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I am here to support you in gaining control and providing support to you making positive decisions during overwhelming times. I am hoping we can work together in a warm, welcoming, and non judgmental environment.


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I am here to support you in gaining control and providing support to you making positive decisions during overwhelming times. I am hoping we can work together in a warm, welcoming, and non judgmental environment.

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I work with individuals and families that are struggling with mental health issues. I work with adults with a combination of mental health, addiction and trauma related issues.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Betting and Gambling
  • Boundaries
  • Complex Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Life Adjustment
  • Mental Disorders
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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