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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 Durham, Campus Hill, Duke Forest, Duke Homestead, or even Duke University, 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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Looking to expand your network? At Mental Health Match, we match clients to therapists and counselors specializing in substance abuse. Get set up for new referrals in 10 minutes or less. 60 day free trial, with no credit cards required to start. Join now.

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Our collaboration will involve the identification of specific treatment goals aimed at equipping you with coping strategies. We'll explore beneficial habits for personal growth and self-discovery, and supportive resources to aid your progress.


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Our collaboration will involve the identification of specific treatment goals aimed at equipping you with coping strategies. We'll explore beneficial habits for personal growth and self-discovery, and supportive resources to aid your progress.

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My approach is flexible and adaptive to the unique needs of each individual. My area of focus centers on growth and healing through trauma informed care. I emphasize a holistic approach, centering on the mind and body.

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  • Anxiety
  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Mental Disorders
  • Relationships
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Embark on a transformative exploration, finding solace in the process of growth, understanding, and self-discovery. The hardest thing you will do in therapy is make the choice to grow through what you are going through. I look forward to joining you.


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Embark on a transformative exploration, finding solace in the process of growth, understanding, and self-discovery. The hardest thing you will do in therapy is make the choice to grow through what you are going through. I look forward to joining you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I focus on patterns of relating, believing the past, present, and future are inseparable. I consider your whole life, not just the parts related to your immediate concerns. Additionally, I am informed by research in neruoscience and trauma-focused.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Betrayal Trauma
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Emotional Regulation
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relationships
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Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.


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Get acquainted with you and your concerns. I will listen well to you as a unique person and focus on what you want to be better in your life. Then the homework begins. Things get better when you begin to apply new ideas and behaviors to your life.

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I don't waste your time, but I do want to get a thorough understanding of your situation before I make action suggestions that will make things better. By the third or forth session, you should be able to tell that things are getting better for you.

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  • Depression
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
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Build up your coping skills and explore the deeper questions of values and meaning in your life. Often, a relationship, career challenge, life change, or other event can cause what feels like an existential crisis.


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Build up your coping skills and explore the deeper questions of values and meaning in your life. Often, a relationship, career challenge, life change, or other event can cause what feels like an existential crisis.

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I work to meet you where you are in your healing process. My approach combines skill building to navigate the day to day with a deeper exploration of values and self. Often there is a story for the why you may feel how you do.

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  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Breakups
  • Burnout
  • Career Change
  • Depression
  • Habit Change
  • Job Stress
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Transitions
  • Mindfulness
  • Overwhelm
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Jill Ryon
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My passion is working with adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, life transition, relational struggles, and substance abuse.


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My passion is working with adults and adolescents with anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, grief, life transition, relational struggles, and substance abuse.

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My approach is a whole person approach; spiritually, mentally, emotionally, and physically as in my experience they all play a role in our mental well-being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
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