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
Often people seek a counselor when things are at their most confusing, when well being is at a low point, likely triggered by significant external events and things feel out of control. I know what that is like and am here in compassion to help you find that anchor of well-being again. Even after 1 or 2 sessions, I can help you reset your coping to begin your healing process. As we continue to...
It’s tough trying to find the right counselor or therapist who can best help navigate the crisis you’re in, the hurt you can’t quite work through, the anxiety, depression, relationship issue or growth you’d like to see in your life. I’d like to work with you-to partner with you... and it starts with believing CHANGE IS POSSIBLE! You are stronger than you think, you have more choices than you...
Therapy can be a frightening idea, but you’re already making the first, courageous steps! I aim to make the following steps comfortable by forming warm, genuine relationships with my clients from the first session. You need to be heard, but it’s easier to share what you’re experiencing if you are comfortable with your therapist. Now that you’re considering seeing a new therapist, whether it be ...
A Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the great state of California with experience treating individuals and families who have anxiety and depression stemming from issues people experience as they transition to different phases in their lives. As an Air Force veteran, I am uniquely qualified to assist members of the military and their families as they face many of the challenges that are...
ONLINE THERAPY. Accessible Care for Individual Needs! Online Therapy cuts time spent commuting & in wait rooms and increases access to counseling services for people; living in rural communities, with hectic/busy schedules, who experience symptoms that make it difficult to travel to an office, and with transportation difficulties. Clients are able to connect to sessions online via tablet, smart...
I am a culturally competent therapist who provides therapy to individuals, families and couples. I absolutely love couple's work and utilize Attachment Science and Emotional Focused Therapy to create an evidence based approach to help couple's achieve better communication in their relationships. As a Cognitive Behavioral trained Therapist, you can expect me to be goal oriented, collaborative an...
Are thoughts about your life's stressors getting in the way of your goals? Are you struggling to get through the day without thinking about food or your body? If you are reading this, you may be contemplating taking that first step to receive support. Setting up an initial therapy appointment can be scary; I hope to ease the stress of the process, while working with you to achieve your therapeu...
Rosanne brings over 25 years of experience in community mental health and private practice to her work with adolescents through older adults. Utilizing DBT and CBT training through a humanistic lens, her emphasis is on empowering individuals through the therapeutic relationship. She specializes in mood and anxiety disorders and also has experience working with complicated grief, postpartum...
I am a firm believer that seeking wellness is the first step in gaining control over your life and achieving your goals. I serve as a passenger alongside clients in their journey and we collaborate on ways to address concerns and ways to improve and grow. I embrace diversity of all kinds and believe that our unique differences are what makes the world interesting and vibrant. I utilize techniqu...
I worked in the human service field for over 30+ years and gained a tremendous amount of experience in promoting social change. I worked in different venues providing disability and mental health services, addiction, welfare, and child & elderly protective services. Along with my extensive experience, I bring knowledge of individual and group counseling, diagnostic & diagnosis of mental disorde...
When our life and relationships are good, everything is good. But when our relationships are facing challenges or when there are stressors in our lives, our whole world feels inside out. My therapeutic focus is to have my clients navigate through difficult times and emotions in order to better express themselves, communicate more effectively with loved ones, and improve self-understanding using...
I pride myself on helping you find your authentic self. I want to assist you in sorting through years of conditioned beliefs and habits that no longer serve you and cause distressful emotions. I want to be able to guide you in sorting through anxieties, perceptions, and vulnerabilities that lead you away from the self you envision. I want to provide you with skills and techniques that help you...
Life can bring about many different challenges. There are times where we might feel like all hope has been lost. Maybe we feel like we have hit rock bottom... where do we go from there? My passion is to provide a safe space to be heard and a sense of support in these challenging times that you may be experiencing. My hope as a therapist is to support my clients through an individualized approac...
The therapeutic relationship allows for awareness, healing, and growth. Utilizing empathy, humor, and gentle confrontation, I work with individuals and couples/partners in all relationship styles (monogamous, open, poly, etc.) to provide a safe space to help clients cope with painful times, challenging relationships, and issues with self. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializi...
I work with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues providing services that span from therapy for depression and anxiety to PTSD/trauma along with parenting support, couples counseling and more. In a comfortable and supportive atmosphere, I offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each of my clients individual needs to help attain the personal growth they’re striving for. As a...
