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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Victoria Evangelista is a Limited Licensed Professional Counselor (LLPC) working towards becoming a fully Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Michigan. She received her Master of Arts in Counseling from Spring Arbor University. Victoria is also a member of the American Counseling Association and a Nationally Board Certified Counselor. Victoria’s counseling techniques include Cogniti...
Navigating life’s ups and downs can be challenging at times; yet developing the right set of coping skills and support system can make a difference on the impact our mind and body experience. I believe that my client’s are experts of themselves; and I’m here to listen, understand, join, and guide you along your journey in developing the best version of yourself! With over 10 years of experience...
We are welcoming new clients! ...... Some pursue happiness, others create it; however, creating happiness isn’t always an easy task. Whether you’re experiencing difficulty adjusting to a new environment, relational conflicts, past or current trauma, or just seeking general guidance in your life, with the help of a professional, happiness can be within your reach. The key to a happy life isn’t j...
Schedule online: https://brittanykerrlicswmsw.clientsecure.me Whether your hurt is physical or emotional, the struggle to keep up with your life when you feel slowed down by hurt is a very real challenge. I know firsthand that beginning the therapy process can be an overwhelming decision. My hope in the therapy process is to provide you with tools, resources, and a safe space to assist you in...
I am a licensed professional counselor in Nashville, TN. I am passionate about helping others and I work with children, adolescents, and adults with a wide variety of presenting issues. Life is messy, full of hurts, disappointments, stressors, and grief – past and present. I want to help you get “unstuck” so you can live your best life, whatever that is for you. I have been where you are which...
I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor (LCMHC), Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP), and a Transforming Touch® Therapist. I specialize and am passionate about working with clients who struggle with developmental trauma, medical trauma, attachment and relationship wounds, PTSD, depression, anxiety, social anxiety, chronic pain, disordered eating, addictive behaviors, and feelings o...
If you're feeling stuck, angry, anxious, or depressed, I'm glad you're here. My goal is to support you in getting some relief, clarity, and hope that things can be different and working better in your life. I enjoy utilizing mind and body integration for both growth and healing, while also collaborating with you to cultivate balance and meeting your goals. I work with clients who experience...
Are you wondering if it will be worth it to share your story? Have you experienced partial relief from your problems but cannot find true peace? I support you as you find your way through pain to peace. I believe in partnering with my clients, to care and walk beside each person in times of distress. I listen carefully to client’s needs and desires for joy, hope and meaningfulness. I believe in...
I am dedicated to helping my clients heal from trauma, grow in self-awareness, and find and establish their identity and value. My husband and I walked through infidelity in our relationship and I compassionately understand the devastation betrayal has on a partner, a relationship, and a family. I understand the difficult questioning that occurs after a betrayal and the excruciating work it tak...
Neurofeedback is a brain training technique that has been shown to be safe and effective for over 30 years. It is a form of biofeedback that offers the brain information about its own electrical activity, which has a profound impact on an individual's stress response. There are many symptoms that can indicate that a nervous system is having a stress reaction, such as stress/anxiety, insomnia,...
I am a licensed clinical psychologist currently working at an outpatient clinic, part of the Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Long Beach. Our clinic accepts a variety of insurances as well as private pay. We provide services across 8 sub specialty departments and work with children and their families. We also offer services for those diagnosed with Fragile X Syndrome and other genetic ...
Are you struggling with sexuality-related issues? Access to sexual health is a right. This includes expression of sexuality that is safe, free of judgment and shame, and centers pleasure. As queer folx, or queer folx of color, we've been told that our sexuality is wrong in so many ways. While the experience of marginalization is traumatic, we also have so much beautiful resiliency and abundant...
Hello and welcome to my page! Thank you for considering my service at this time in your life. What you are about to explore within your life is important. I hope that after doing your research you may find me to be a good fit to help guide you in reach your goals. Seeking therapy takes courage and I understand this. It is with great respect that I welcome you to therapy services and would be...
///Currently Full/// You may be realizing you need to talk with someone - that maybe you’re not handling things as well as you’d hoped. Maybe the What Ifs & the doubts have taken over, or you’re not feeling motivated anymore. You’re not sure how it started, but you’re tired of feeling this way. It scares you to think nothing will change. Maybe you’ve had a loss in your life, or maybe you’re jus...
The path to wellness and freedom involves choosing to start or continue a journey of healing and restoration. My desire is to help individuals, couples, and families along their own unique paths of transformation, change, and growth. I believe that emotional and relational wellness are an important piece of a holistic picture of health. I am a proponent of therapy because I have personally...
