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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 South Carolina from Charleston to Sumter or even Mount Pleasant, 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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we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being.


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we'll explore thoughts & feelings, cultivate self-awareness, develop healthy coping strategies, strengthen communication & relationships, promote healing & growth. Safe, non-judgmental space to empower your journey towards mental well-being.

Something to know about my approach is:

My therapeutic approach is client-centered, tailored to individual needs, incorporating evidence-based methods. I prioritize creating a safe, nurturing space for self-exploration, growth, and healing while fostering resilience and self-compassion.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anger Disorders
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • Fears and Phobias
  • High Anxiety
  • Infidelity
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work together to understand the complexities of your problems followed by implementation of practical solutions and skills, all couched in a collaborative and nurturing environment. We'll be a team and I'll work hard to help you.


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work together to understand the complexities of your problems followed by implementation of practical solutions and skills, all couched in a collaborative and nurturing environment. We'll be a team and I'll work hard to help you.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe it's important to balance empathy with a focus on helping you create meaningful changes using concrete techniques that are consistently shown effective through research. My goal is to teach you how to be your own psychologist (so to speak).

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Combat Trauma
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Cult Abuse
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gay
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Homophobia
  • LGBTQ+
  • Manic Depression
  • Mild Depression
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Political Anxiety
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Transphobia
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • War Trauma
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Together, we will navigate your journey to healing and growth, using tailored techniques to help you achieve your goals and find greater peace and fulfillment.


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Together, we will navigate your journey to healing and growth, using tailored techniques to help you achieve your goals and find greater peace and fulfillment.

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My client-centered approach and ability to incorporate various therapeutic techniques such as CBT, Solution-focused, EMDR, and IFS have been instrumental in fostering genuine connections and effective healing for my clients.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Mood Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
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Dr. Britney Alford
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Believe that you are capable of helping yourself. Empower you to transform into the Best version of yourself. Strive for you to live your Best life. Teach you how to thrive in the face of adversity.


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Believe that you are capable of helping yourself. Empower you to transform into the Best version of yourself. Strive for you to live your Best life. Teach you how to thrive in the face of adversity.

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I thoroughly enjoy facilitating individual, couples, and family therapy, and the passion for my craft is evident during every session. I truly believe that without discomfort, there is no growth!

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  • Families
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Mood Disorders
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Relationships
  • Stress
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Justine Soto
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Work through painful cycles. If you find yourself staying in relationships past their expiration dates or asking yourself, "How do I always end up with X person or in X situation?" then it might be time to give therapy a shot.


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Work through painful cycles. If you find yourself staying in relationships past their expiration dates or asking yourself, "How do I always end up with X person or in X situation?" then it might be time to give therapy a shot.

Something to know about my approach is:

I tend to be direct in my style. Many clients have reported appreciating that they walk away from sessions, more often than not, with something tangible. We often "buy our own BS" & I tend to be the type of therapist who helps you recognize this.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Couples
  • Depression
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationships
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Use
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Weight Management
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