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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 Tennessee from Bartlett to Smyrna or even Hendersonville, 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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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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Scott Parkhurst
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I will strive to create a safe and authentic space for clients to meet their true, highest selves. Spiritual health is fundamental to psychological well-being. I am well versed in guiding you toward a path that feels true and aligned.


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I will strive to create a safe and authentic space for clients to meet their true, highest selves. Spiritual health is fundamental to psychological well-being. I am well versed in guiding you toward a path that feels true and aligned.

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I believe in the emotional well-being balance of mind, body, and spirit and will use an approach tailored to your individual needs and goals.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
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  • Communication Skills
  • Depression
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  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Premarital Counseling
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Collaboratively help you to understand the underlying factors contributing to your distress, teach you ways to more effectively work through the symptoms you're experiencing, and increase your sense of engagement and enjoyment in life.

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I work from an integrative approach, drawing on evidence-based interventions, clinical instincts, and the therapy relationship. I often use cognitive behavioral therapy as well as incorporate insight-oriented skills and emotional processing.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Substance Use
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Matt Samek
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Understand how our thoughts, feelings and behaviors interact with each other. We also work to incorporate self-compassion and to develop a strong sense of self-worth to positively impact our lives.


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Understand how our thoughts, feelings and behaviors interact with each other. We also work to incorporate self-compassion and to develop a strong sense of self-worth to positively impact our lives.

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The foundation of my approach involves creating a strong alliance with my clients and utilizing their strengths, resources and feedback to accomplish their therapeutic goals.

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  • Anxiety
  • Couples
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  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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  • Suicidal Ideation
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Anxiety, Depression, Substance Use, Trauma, Grief/Loss, Couple Counseling, Life Situations impacting quality of life for someone.

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Client Centered, Strength's Based, trauma informed, and mindfulness are the ways I help others find coping skills that work for each individual or couple I meet.

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Kirsten Infinger
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Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.


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Depending on what your goals are, we will work to overcome your challenges with the areas that are holding you back from who and where you want to be. With 12+ years in psychotherapy, I am skilled at developing a plan of care that will help you heal.

Something to know about my approach is:

I will explore your past, present and future goals, we work collaboratively in session to uncover and process issues keeping you stuck. I will give you tools to keep the work going between sessions. I honor the courage it takes to engage in therapy.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Relationships
  • Trauma
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Kirsten Infinger remote and phone therapy in Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia