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.
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Throughout life we can stumble upon barriers that prevent us to be our true selves or reach our potential. These barriers can range from depression, anxiety, grief and loss, and any life transitions. Counseling gives you an opportunity to explore barriers and potential possibilities and gain insight that could benefit how you move forward. I work with you to establish these barriers and learn...
John Lennon said, "Life is what happens when you're making other plans." Sometimes the experiences that life throws at us are too much for us to handle alone. Depression, anxiety, bereavement, marital conflict, trauma, drug and alcohol abuse and difficulties at work are just a few of the issues that our therapists can help you with. Our five therapists, who have been in practice for many years,...
Feeling overwhelmed? Problems in your relationships? Many times life presents us with challenges we don't have the resources to manage. Dr. Jeanne McAllister, Ph.D. has 20 years of experience and works with individuals to identify the source of their problems and develop skills to meet those challenges. Primarily by developing new ways of thinking about their problems and themselves and new way...
Now offering zoom sessions. And free 15 min zoom consultation, to see if we are a good fit. Do you have relationship issues and can't figure out why? Are you depressed because you feel like you have no purpose? Is your anxiety debilitating? I am here to help you work through what's keeping you from the freedom you are seeking. I help clients process and understand blocks in there life. Whether...
"Making the decision to be vulnerable takes courage. I embrace supporting others with compassion while working collaboratively to create change, mindful that redefining and moving through life can be daunting. Struggling with substance abuse, trauma, mood, relationships, or life's adjustments, each individual, couple, and family is treated with kindness and respect. Being defined by life...
At Oasis Psychological services, I conduct psychological evaluations for individuals ages 8-65, psychosexual evaluations for juveniles and adults with sexual behavior problems, and assessments for juveniles with delinquency and/or substance abuse issues. I also conduct disability evaluations. Oasis Psychological Services offers therapy for a wide range of mental health problems as well as...
As with any effort to create lasting change, therapy requires time, energy and commitment. I find this works best as a collaborative partnership. You define the problem areas to be worked on; I use professional knowledge and skills to help you make the changes you want to make. I will work as hard as you do and with our best efforts together will help you reach your personal goals. I specialize...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in work with adolescents and adults with mental health and substance use disorders. I provide compassionate, no shame treatment for individuals with co-occurring disorders, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, trauma, and addiction....
I work with young children, adolescents, adults, couples and families on a variety of topics, from depression and anxiety, health and eating concerns, trauma, sexual and identity issues, and relationship concerns. I have worked extensively with both perpetrators and survivors of sexual abuse/assault. Another area of interest in my work has been with persons struggling with addiction issues;...
We are committed to the point of view that human problems begin in the community and are best solved in the community. We view hospitals, treatment programs, and institutions as resources for people who live in community. Further, we understand that each human being has an innate core of health-wholeness. The most value we can be to another person is to assist them to access their own inner...
I understand that it takes courage to begin the process of therapy. My goal is to provide compassionate, supportive and non-judgmental counseling in a safe and nurturing environment. I use both professional and personal experiences to help individuals reach goals. I realize life can be difficult and we may feel alone in our problems. I believe clients enter therapy with a desire for change and...
I enjoy working with individuals, adolescents, and families to cope with a variety of issues. I have over 15 years of experience helping adolescents and families cope with relational problems, domestic violence, disordered eating patterns and substance abuse issues. My experience has encompassed grief and/or loss, trauma, emotional regulation and behavioral issues. I enjoy working with people w...
I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with experience treating children, adolescents, and adults in both individual and group therapy. Through a compassionate yet proactive stance, my aim is to empower others to develop a better understanding of their thoughts, experiences, and behaviors. By building a strong therapeutic rapport, we can work together to manage life's inherent challenges. In...
Wether you struggle to restore perspective, calm and balance in your life, attempt to heal trauma, depression and anxiety, or seek to discover and pursue greater potential and purpose, I offer a safe, open, curious and non-judgemental place to do just that. Everything you think, feel, do and experience actually makes complete sense - we simply may need some time to understand and appreciate why...
Currently I am not accepting new clients. Whatever your story, I want to know it. No matter how big the struggle, your struggles are real and I am here to listen, empower, and believe in you. I will provide you with a private, safe, and nonjudgmental environment to explore the issue(s) plaguing you until you find resolution. I have over 10 years of experience treating a variety of presenting...
