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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Sanders Counseling Associates provides private professional counseling and behavioral health services to children, adolescents, adults and corporations. We offer couples, individual, group, and family counseling services to help clients overcome life stressors and develop the necessary coping skills to effectively manage challenges. I've had incredible success with individuals who have familial...
Are you feeling out of sorts? Are things just not falling into place for you? Is there a thought that won't go away, that you've perhaps tried to take away through drugs, drinking, or some other unhealthy way? Or, maybe you feel like things are going well, but you're afraid something bad will happen soon? Has someone said to you that maybe you should see a therapist about this? In today's world...
I was licensed as a Clinical Social Worker in 1998 and have been working in the field of mental health for over 30 years. I have worked in school with children who have emotional and social problems, in a hospital setting with patients having an array of diagnosis and in a residential treatment facility with people who have substance abuse issues or dual diagnosis. With my experience I have...
My heart as a counselor is to meet my clients where they are. I believe that we are all on a journey of growth with a desire to improve our emotional health. Every once in a while we get to a place where we feel stuck and sometimes being stuck is painful. That is where a qualified therapist can come into the picture and help you identify goals and process past hurts. I strive to provide a safe...
I believe therapy can be transformative. Not the kind of transformation where something totally new is created out of thin air, but rather the kind of transformation where what is already there gets to grow, expand, and take comfortable shape. For me, the goal of therapy is to be more authentically yourself and to feel comfortable in your own skin. It is to feel those intense emotions without...
Being a parent has its own set of challenges; when you add your child’s behavioral, or emotional challenges on top, it can become overwhelming for both your family, and your child. It is ok to feel overwhelmed and at the brink of exhaustion. I get this and is here to assist your child, and family work through these challenges; by helping to strengthen your child’s overall well-being. I will...
We are all different in the way we experience and manage life. I have always been interested in the wellness of others and have been blessed to watch many people find recovery. If you are feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, worried, or sad, then together we can discover or revisit your healthy options to navigate those feelings. You have taken a step in the right direction to manage those feeling...
My client is likely in crisis, is in severe emotional pain or is facing a dilemma. This person is needing guidance, emotional support and a safe place to explore their struggles. My client wants to learn more about himself or herself and seeks to travel along their own journey and, along the way, discover his/her own strengths and inner resources. People learn more by discovering something...
Have your emotions, thoughts, or behaviors made it difficult to meet your full potential? Psychotherapy (also known as ‘talk therapy’) works best when it is tailored to the individual’s needs. I am trained in a range of evidence-based psychological techniques to treat your needs, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and psychodynamic therapy. I work with my clients to...
Trailhead Treatment Center, LLC
Knoxville
Tennessee
Trailhead Treatment Center, LLC
Knoxville
Tennessee
Trailhead Treatment Center treats those who are struggling with sexually compulsive and addictive behaviors including compulsive porn use, infidelity, sexual aversions, and other problematic behaviors. The acting out behaviors are only the tip of the iceberg. Our assessments assess your levels of depression, anxiety, stress, life satisfaction, areas of emphasis, levels of acting out and...
Are you searching for emotional support and a nonjudgmental listener? Connecting with me will be helpful as mutually we work together to guide you through your journey to be happy and at rest. I am a experienced licensed therapist with over 25 years of life skills and trained to help. My goal is also with your permission to move past negative beliefs and to foster positive life skills so you ca...
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Licensed Social Worker, Internationally Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor, focused on providing individual and group counseling services. I offer individual and couples counseling using a variety of techniques and skills, utilizing holistic approach, CBT, DBT, Counseling and Life Coaching; Specialises in Self-Esteem and Confidence Issues; Anxiety and...
Looking for professional help is not always an easy thing to do. Congratulations on taking a big step towards feeling better. As a licensed professional counselor of mental health, I have provided care in a variety of settings including residential, intensive outpatient, and outpatient environments. I have won several awards for academic and clinical excellence. I attended Vassar College,...
Do you continue to feel stuck no matter where you turn? Are you craving for a sense of relief in your life? Sometimes we don't recognize the underlying reasons for our experiences. Each individual has their own way of coping through their day to day life. I understand the first step towards the healing process is support. We heal better when we know we don’t have to walk through hardships alone...