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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My clients seek help for various life problems such as depression, anxiety, trauma, family relationship and marital issues, mood disorders, trauma disorders, addiction, just to name a few. Whatever the issue that brings someone to therapy, we all need support, guidance, and healing in a safe nurturing environment. I offer a compassionate individualized approach to therapy and healing. I believe...
For the past 11 years I have had the honor in being able to do what I love and that is helping others. Having a nonjudgmental third party to talk to when having a difficulty time coping with life is helpful. Depression and Anxiety have become common in our world due to the stress we experience on a regular basis. There are many coping skills to help people work through stress. Taking the time t...
New Dawn is Northern California's Premiere Evidence Based treatment program for alcohol or drug addiction. With over 30 years of experience and more than 10,000 individuals and families successfully treated, we have a proven track record that simply is unmatched by any other program. Our core values are integrity, clinical excellence, cutting edge therapies, and person centered treatment. Wheth...
My goal is to provide clients a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment where they can be empowered to make necessary changes as well as gain tools to sustain those changes. I believe this is done through facilitating clients in gaining skills in self awareness, mindfulness, and developing new ways of thinking about feelings and events. While I am trained in EMDR, I also have extensive...
I'll be out of the office until 01/12/21. Everyone struggles with something, and finding someone to talk openly with can sometimes be challenging. Whether you're having trouble in your relationships, feeling down all the time, or too angry or anxious to do the things you want to do, psychotherapy may be what you need at this moment. I have 9 years experience working in behavioral health....
Got anxiety? I am a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in anxiety disorders and related conditions. I am experienced in treating Panic Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder, Generalized Anxiety, OCD, substance abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). My goal in practice is to deliver effective, efficient care and to provide a safe, encouraging space for change to happen on your...
My practice is client centered, focusing on assistance with goal setting and developing strategies together to help clients meet their individual goals. I work with individuals, couples and families assisting them in making changes that will promote their growth and satisfaction. I am a retired public school teacher. This life experience has been highly beneficial to the individuals and familie...
Cameron Wade (she/her) is a Registered Drama Therapist from Durham, NC and holds a Master’s degree from NYU’s graduate program in Drama Therapy. She has served as a Drama Therapist & Creative/Expressive Arts Therapist in outpatient clinics, schools, acute and long-term inpatient settings with children, adolescent, & adult patients living with psychosis, substance use disorders, bipolar disorder...
My ideal client is one who is willing to form a partnership in which together we can identify needs and goals to achieve and maintain. I believe in working collaboratively, as opposed to unilaterally. My client may not yet know specifically what their needs are at the start, but we will figure it out. Therapy should not last forever, so we will work to discover solutions together. My clients wi...
Have you been feeling stressed, anxious about the future, or hopeless in life? These feelings can rob us of the joy and peace that we could be enjoying today. Life can be messy and at times seem unforgiving. You’re not alone in this. You may not be able to control what happens to you, but you can control how you face obstacles and how you overcome them. You may have difficulties in your...
I have no friends. No one likes me. What's wrong with me? I'm lonely. Your child is struggling emotionally and socially. These statements break your heart. Tears and doors slamming are becoming the norm in your house. As a parent you worry constantly about your child and want them to feel happy and accepted by their peers. You are feeling anxious and scared and do not know how to help. I can he...
Empowered Wellness Counseling Services is a practice focused on the client's needs for symptom reduction by creating a safe space conducive to building trust and begin to process through symptoms caused by depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental health issues. Empowered Wellness Counseling Services also provides counseling for clients searching for support in perinatal mental health...
As a therapist, I intend to bring you into personal and emotional alignment by identifying and addressing any and all blocks to your health, happiness and well-being. I have a collaborative, interactive style that is both compassionate and challenging. I work with individuals and families using a variety of therapeutic techniques. I provide my clients a warm, safe and comfortable environment. I...
Foremost Expert, 24 years specialist experience, premium-elite sex misbehavior psychotherapist, evidence based, research oriented for “sex addiction”, compulsivity, affairs, porn, offenses, double university certified in sexual misbehaviors, 40,000 hours of therapy provided on this issue, decades of training/relevant experience help you improve faster, more reliably. Empathy, humanity, acceptan...
My #1 priority is to create a therapeutic environment in which clients feel comfortable and accepted. I specialize in working with women, children/adolescents, and families who are experiencing emotional distress due to trauma or life stressors. I see mental health from a whole person perspective and work towards shedding light on underlying physical and emotional root causes via a combination ...