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
I specialize in working with drug and alcohol abuse with teens and adults. My approach works at getting to the core issue which is driving the addiction. Focusing on the deeper issues while teaching how to be sober helps the addict to keep their sobriety. I then work on how to cope with life stresses that come up without turning to sooth one self with a substance. We also work on mending your...
The number one thing that makes therapy work is the connection between client and therapist. I want to understand what's happening with you so that I can put my skills to good use and help you to meet your therapy goals. My methods are based on scientific research and on my professional experience as a therapist. Many of the techniques I use with clients are techniques that I have applied in my...
Feeling anxious, depressed, overwhelmed, angry, or unable to even describe how you feel? Are you ready for change? I am passionate about helping you make sense of difficult life events and improve life situations. With core values of compassion and understanding, I believe in the healing power of a positive therapeutic relationship. I can assist you with achieving greater self-understanding,...
ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS! Anya Hain is a LCPC who has a passion for promoting healing, recovery, and wellness. Using trauma-informed cognitive behavioral therapy and positive psychology techniques, Anya approaches problems with positivity and a solution-focused outlook. Clients can expect to feel unconditionally supported in an inviting and warm therapeutic environment. Anya has years of experienc...
As a Marriage and Family Therapist, it is my goal to help any and everyone who needs it. I am a multicultural therapist whose main goal is to assist my clients in being the best person they can be. When you come to Strength in Diversity therapy center you will feel welcomed and accepted no matter your creed, color, race, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, etc. It is my hope that once you le...
I truly feel that individuals don't care what you know until they know that you care. I try to meet individuals where they are in life and treat them unconditionally as well as with respect at all time. A person isn't going to focus on therapy if no electricity or food is within the home. I will provide you with community resources which can assist with your basic needs so that you're focused a...
I am an LCSW and have been working in healthcare/mental health since 2009. I earned my MSW from The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. I pride myself in providing an environment that helps to diminish stigma and normalize mental health. I feel that it is a privilege to work in this field and to be allowed into the lives of others. I have experience working in outpatient, inpatient, specia...
I believe the heart of therapy is an authentic and trusting relationship. I have a down-to-earth and gentle nature and am known for my humor, warmth, curiosity, and compassion. I believe all people have the spirit and wisdom to become the best version of their self and I work collaboratively with clients to help explore what may be getting in the way of their natural healing capacity. I work we...
Have you experienced trauma or the death of someone you love very much? Perhaps now you are grieving and feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and misunderstood? You do not have to walk this journey alone. At the Center for Compassion you will find holistic and mindful care for your mind and heart. Here, your pain will be heard and held. Because it is not possible or necessary to 'fix', 'move on', or...
I am a licensed professional counselor that has been working in the mental health field for over 17 years now. I am in network with BCBS and also have a sliding scale fee for the uninsured to try and make counseling affordable for everyone. I have a passion for working with clients of all ages who may be struggling with various mental health issues....
I have built my practice to address the needs of two-household families. These families often struggle to find specific care for divorce, separation, or co-parenting issues. At my practice, we specialize at meeting the needs of adults and teens who are affected in any way by these situations. Clients who come to my practice, receive trauma informed care focused on helping them heal themselves o...
The goal of therapy is to assist clients in achieving an increased sense of independence. To learn to act rather than react and approach life not as victims but as survivors. Mi mayor compromiso esta dirijido a las personas mas necesitadas de mi comunidad Latina. A travez de mi experiencia y alianza terapeutica con el paciente puedo orientar al pacient a desarrollar su maximo potencial para...
My clinical interests include LGBT issues; transgender care; treatment of mood and anxiety disorders; trauma recovery; PTSD; domestic violence; mental health and HIV; CBT; Humanistic/Holistic therapy; substance abuse/dual diagnosis; acculturation/transcultural Issues; ADHD/learning disabilities; and Neuropsychology. Telehealth service only....
You may have wondered whether therapy could be helpful to you. I offer a complimentary phone consultation to discuss any questions you may have. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression, crisis management, anger issues, couples, and family issues. I have extensive experience working with individuals and families using CBT, mindfulness, and family system interventions. I work to crea...
Heron Ridge Associates has been helping those struggling for close to 2 decades. We have over 50 therapists and multiple psychiatrists ready to help you in 4 convenient locations. You will feel comfortable sharing your life in our beautiful, private offices with exceptional trained, seasoned professionals specializing in a variety of mental health and substance use issues. In addition to...
