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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 Suffolk, the suburbs of Suffolk, other nearby places such as Newport News, Chesapeake, or anywhere else in Virginia, 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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As a LPC, I aim to collaborate with you to set goals, build on your strengths, change harmful patterns, and develop new skills to facilitate desired changes in your life.

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I customize my approach to fit your unique needs, using various therapies like Trauma Focused, Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused Brief, Attachment-based, Narrative Therapy and Behavior modification to help you reach your goals

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
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  • Anger Management
  • Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Trauma
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Work collaboratively to identify your strengths and challenging patterns that no longer serve you, explore why these patterns exist, and develop goals to help you eliminate these unhelpful patterns of behavior.

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I utilize modalities such as CBT-MI, DBT, ACT, & other modalities to address problematic behaviors, trauma symptoms, & other concerns based on client's individual needs. I earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts & enjoy incorporating art into sessions.

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  • First Responders
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness
  • Military Life Transition
  • Military Service
  • Moral Injury
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  • Veterans/Military Families
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We will work on the struggles you are facing; and offer you a safe place to explore your thoughts, feelings and past traumatic situations. You are not alone in this journey. My goal in therapy is to help you to improve the quality of your life.


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We will work on the struggles you are facing; and offer you a safe place to explore your thoughts, feelings and past traumatic situations. You are not alone in this journey. My goal in therapy is to help you to improve the quality of your life.

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I focus on identifying your strengths and helping you to maximize them to overcome your obstacles. I'm here to help you sort through the things that are difficult right now, and offer you a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.

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I want to start by understanding your challenges, goals, and what is most important to YOU to gain from therapy. We will then work together to identify personalized coping strategies, implement behavioral changes, and heal from past experiences.

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I approach treatment from a holistic, mind-body perspective.

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Draw on integrative & holistic therapy approaches to best meet your goals. We will address daily obstacles, unconscious emotional challenges & learn to confront our negative thoughts with internal strength and authenticity.


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Draw on integrative & holistic therapy approaches to best meet your goals. We will address daily obstacles, unconscious emotional challenges & learn to confront our negative thoughts with internal strength and authenticity.

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I provide a comfortable & collaborative environment where you can take risks & explore different ways of thinking, feeling & being. I aim to help you understand your difficulties, learn to cope, and to ultimately live an authentic & fulfilling life.

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  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Body Image
  • Career
  • Childhood Issues
  • Children
  • Chronic Illness
  • College Students
  • Couples
  • COVID-Related Stress and Anxiety
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Disordered Eating
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Families
  • Family of Origin
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness
  • Mindfulness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Motivation
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Procrastination
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  • Relationships
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  • Trauma
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