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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Hi, I’m Gabby! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and National Certified Counselor that has over 10 years of experience in the human services field. My work with a variety of populations across settings has helped me to build skills working with young children, adolescents and adults but I specialize in treating anxiety, depression and other common life issues in the adolescent and adult...
As one travels through this journey we call life, it is normal that one may experience challenges that appear to be "unfixable". When it feels like your emotions, anxieties, and worries are taking over, I want to be at your side and assist you in discovering a path to healing and happiness. My goal is to help you identify, understand, and overcome the stressors that impact your life. My...
I live in Butler County with my husband and two children. I have had the privilege of working in my community and in the Tri-county area for the past 16 years working as a case manager, coordinator and a mental health community counselor. Through my work, I’ve met so many people from different walks of life, motivated to live better by asking questions, changing their ways of thinking and...
I began my therapeutic career working with teens and families in a substance abuse clinic and quickly realized I saw great value in being able to provide a safe space for individuals and families to feel heard and supported without judgment. I strive to meet each individual with empathy, humor, and direct communication that addresses the presenting issue head on. Working collaboratively with yo...
I am a bilingual and cultural therapist who has been living in the United States since 1998 and 12 years in Minnesota. I am from Venezuela and I have a deep understanding of cultural changes and backgrounds. My philosophy starts with an integral work in clients, being present and believing that body, mind and soul connection are keys to enhance the quality of life. Being aware is the beginning ...
Are you having a hard time navigating this difficult year? Have you felt like quarantine is pushing you to the edge of your patience? Are your kids acting out from life not being "normal" right now? Everyone is affected by our current events, but if you are struggling daily and need someone to talk to, I am happy to help you. From covid parenting, to helping teens who can't socialize and cope, ...
I am not a normal therapist. I am told that I am gifted at being very intuitive and perceptive so I catch on in a hurry and tend to give a lot of feedback rather than "uh huh and how do you feel about that?' .I am able to break things down into easy to understand language so clients better comprehend their personal issues and ways to heal and to better manage their lives.This is communicated wi...
We understand Cookie cutter treatments for Substance Abuse and Mental Health are a thing of the past, we try to make treatment fun & educational at the same time. We are here to help you and the Community overcome the struggles that many of you may live with daily by teaching, helping and guiding our clients through treatment so they can live better lives! We understand that life can be...
I am known as an empathetic and compassionate therapist who holds the belief that mental health is as valuable as physical health. I provide a safe and encouraging therapeutic milieu for clients as they walk thru difficult times and discover new hope, joy and wellness as they improve their quality of life. I work with individuals, couples and families seeking support with trauma, perinatal and...
Sometimes it feels like no matter what we do, how hard we think, or how much we pray, the change we need in our life remains just out of reach. This feeling of hopelessness can make it difficult to simply get out of bed in the morning, much less enjoy the parts of our life that we know should bring us joy. Even the smallest negative events can trigger reactions and sadness we don’t understand a...
No one sets out to create chaos and suffering or hopes to struggle in relationships but, somehow, it still happens. You are not alone. Everyone struggles occasionally and many struggle a lot. Whether it is anxiety, depression, conflict or anger, there are answers. And it doesn't have to take years to find them. Just reach out. Would you be more comfortable working with a licensed psychologist i...
I have a passion for helping individuals overcome life’s challenges by attempting to impart the skills necessary to increase overall wellbeing. My therapeutic approach is holistic, which means physical and spiritual health is a huge component in helping individuals feel whole. I attempt therapeutic approaches that are integrative and solution based on each clients specific needs. I have experie...
Life can be hard and unforgiving at times. I am here to walk with you through the tough parts and help celebrate your successes. I work with adults who are struggling to find their place in the world and offer a safe place to explore your past, barriers, and goals. I will help you recognize, and use, your inner strength to live an authentic life with genuine connection and joyful moments. I wor...
