Addiction is a treatable, chronic disease. Genetics, brain chemistry, environmental factors, and life experiences all play a role in the disease, and past trauma is often at the root of many addictions. For many who struggle with addiction, it can be helpful to know that risk factors and levels vary by person, but like any chronic condition, focusing on the cause and the symptoms in treatment offer the best chance for recovery.
Begin Your Search for a Mental Health Professional Who Specializes in Addiction
Tiffany is a licensed clinician with concentrated training in marriage and family relationships. Tiffany strives to provide clients with a positive, non-judgmental environment where they can work collaboratively together to address identified issues and concerns. Tiffany utilizes an emotionally focused and family systems approach to help promote emotional connection and healthier relationships ...
I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults ages 13-40 experiencing anxiety, depression, and troubled relationships. I help individuals learn skills that help them regulate emotions in order to improve social relationships and daily function. My approach is a relational style of conversation to help individuals feel safe and willing to share about personal struggles. We then work...
Are you exhausted, overwhelmed or maybe a bit of both? Are you feeling stuck in a challenging relationship with a spouse, family member or career choice? Please consider talk therapy. Why? There are times when we all are presented with difficult situations that seem too large to overcome. Talking about our difficulties with another person in a confidential and safe setting can often ease the...
The primary goal of counseling is to provide the most effective therapeutic experience available to you. The purpose is to help facilitate behavior change by improving the client's ability to establish and maintain relationships, enhancing the client's effectiveness and ability to cope, promoting the decision-making process, and facilitating client potential and development. Clinicians cannot f...
How has addiction consumed you? Ever felt that your life is like a car flying downhill with a failing brake due to your struggle with substances? Behind the bills? Increasing no-show at work and family functions? At risk for breakup/divorce? Ill at ease around people? Losing your child(ren) to CPS? For those who have dealt with addiction, have you ever caught yourself chronically relapsing desp...
I am both a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and an attorney licensed to practice in California. I use a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach as a counselor to promote personal growth, healing, and empowerment. I am passionate about working with children, adults, couples, and families. I believe a strong therapeutic alliance between the therapist and the client is critical to effecti...
Do you need a safe place to explore issues holding you back in life? Could your choices be better, or do you feel you are repeating the same patterns expecting a different result? I provide a supportive and collaborative environment for individuals, couples, and families to explore unresolved issues. I am committed to assisting my clients heal and form more desirable relationships. I specialize...
I believe that psychological assessment can be the cornerstone of the therapeutic process. I have conducted assessments on children, adolescents and adults to help determine functioning and to drive treatment planning. I have experience in assessing disorders of attention-deficit/hyperactivity, behavioral and emotional functioning, cognitive or academic abilities (including learning disabilitie...
You may be wanting relief from specific symptoms or help reaching specific goals. Or maybe you’re struggling with how it feels to be you in the world, and longing to feel more comfortable in your own skin. Perhaps you’re seeking a new way relating to others that feels more genuine and fulfilling. Psychotherapy and psychoanalysis can help you find relief and achieve a more authentic way of livin...
I work to support my patients in growing the joy, serenity, and satisfaction in your lives. When you feel ready to tackle the challenges in your life through psychotherapy, you are already taking a brave step by calling me for a consultation. If you are struggling with dissatisfaction in your work, your family life, your social life, or relationships of any kind, give me a call. I work through ...
Psych Ed Connections is a psychological and educational practice committed to integrating the best available research with clinical expertise. Owned by Dr. Abigail Levrini, leading ADHD expert and bestselling author, and operated by doctoral level clinicians, Psych Ed Connections desires to serve clients of all ages looking to achieve their educational and life goals, learn more about themselve...
I see life as a journey filled with a variety of experiences; some positive and some hurtful. Together, it's my goal is to help you find your way through the difficult times creatively, with compassion, and sincerity. Healing can be very painful and overwhelming. Whether it's grief, depression, anxiety, relationship chaos, or trauma, relief is available. I offer a wide variety of therapies to...
Gina is a skilled and compassionate provider specializing in traumatic stress, depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. Through a psychodynamic, mindbody lens, she compassionately guides you to go beyond defenses and to connect with wholeness and peace. Gina specializes in somatic and emotionally focused therapy to assist clients with processing buried feelings that lead to acceptance and pea...
I started working as a therapist while living abroad in Italy. I helped families with children with developmental disabilities, and coordinated services within the school systems. I also helped English speaking adults with substance abuse issues. Since moving back to the U.S, I have worked with children with austism spectrum disorder, as well as teens with anxiety and depression. Most recently ...
I founded the Gay Therapy Center in 2015 because I believe in the healing power of LGBTQ people working with LGBTQ therapists. It's very important in therapy to know for sure that your therapist really "gets" you. We've now grown to become the largest private LGBTQ therapy provider in the country with 27 therapists in CA and NY. We personally match you to the therapist we think will be...
