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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 Altoona, the suburbs of Altoona, other nearby places such as Frederick, Harrisburg, or anywhere else in Pennsylvania, 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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Session is your time to identify and talk through any challenge areas that you would like to begin working through. From daily stressors to lifelong challenges, we will explore all issues, and find ways to navigate through them

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I believe the most important piece of therapy is you, the client. I work heavily from person centered and CBT techniques. Our session is your time to discuss whatever is on your mind, and there is no right or wrong way to do that, I will guide you.

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  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Career Change
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  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use
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Together, we'll create a relaxed and comfortable environment where you can fully express yourself...and hopefully even laugh a little bit!

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My approach is person centered, which means I believe the answers to your questions already lie within you. Together, we’ll work in an empathetic, creative environment, to discover what changes are necessary for you to live a full and meaningful life

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  • Addictions
  • Alcohol
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Birth Trauma
  • Codependency
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Family Trauma
  • Functional Anxiety
  • Interracial Relationships
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • NICU Trauma
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Substance Use Disorders
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Wrap our arms around the problem you're grappling with, discuss the psychological factors that brought you to this point, and use that knowledge to move you forward - feeling better and living the life you want to live.

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I'll act as a bridge between you and the science-backed techniques that we know can help you meet your goals for changing your life. I have broad experience, but specialize in treating anxiety, trauma, and addiction.

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Dr. Adila Cosgrove
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explore your thinking patterns and guide you to rationalize your negative thoughts. We will work together to create a non-judgmental safe place where you can heal. We will brainstorm coping mechanism to help you live your true and authentic self.


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explore your thinking patterns and guide you to rationalize your negative thoughts. We will work together to create a non-judgmental safe place where you can heal. We will brainstorm coping mechanism to help you live your true and authentic self.

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I use variety of techniques tailored to your needs. My goal is to equip individuals with tools to use to manage life-challenging struggles.

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  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Coping Skills
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Feminism Adjustment to Cultural Disapointment
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Sexuality
  • Social Justice
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender (FTM)
  • Women
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Emily Allen
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Explore how past experiences currently impact you now, in the present. We will disrupt the negative cycles and patterns to create new healthy adaptive ways of living.


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Explore how past experiences currently impact you now, in the present. We will disrupt the negative cycles and patterns to create new healthy adaptive ways of living.

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With training in Somatic and Attachment Focused EMDR, I often incorporate somatic (body) based interventions while taking into account attachment theory. I will utilize a tailored approach to best meet your needs.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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