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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Are you struggling with your relationships, depression, anxiety, and past trauma? Perhaps you have experienced sexual abuse in your past and you are having trouble with current relationships. Counseling can help. EMDR is a type of therapy that can be done to address those memories and clear a path to a happier, healthier you. EMDR stands for Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and is ...
The quest to live authentically is challenging but ultimately transformative. With hard work and supportive professional guidance, clients have the opportunity to examine persistent, troubling patterns without judgment or shame, and in doing so create space for growth and possibility. I work with clients age 6 to end of life -- individuals, partners, and families -- to explore individual and...
My mission is to help people manage and grow from their problems and life's challenges as well as learning how to become more secure, serene, and free. Focusing on psychosocial, physical, and spiritual dynamics. The past provides opportunity to learn, empower and embrace personal challenges in the future. Exploring options of how to feel and think better, how to foster interpersonal relationshi...
EVENING APPOINTMENTS AVAILABLE ............The therapeutic relationship is a partnership based on a commitment to the process of understanding, acceptance and transformation. My experience allows me to guide individuals, couples, and families looking to make substantial advances in their life and their relationships; as well as gain a better understanding of how they arrived to this point in th...
Whether you are looking to address a specific topic or concern, gain new awareness, bring changes to your life or not, therapy is a great resource. As a counselor, I have experience working with a variety of populations and topics (such as anxiety, depression, substance use, trauma and chronic high stress, etc.) but believe that the benefits of mindfulness and self-reflection are for everyone. ...
Do you have something going on in your life that makes it hard to achieve, have fulfilling relationships and be happy? It is time to believe that things can change for the better - it is time to grow to meet your challenges! If you have a chronic mental health condition, are overwhelmed or are simply stuck for the moment - let's start a conversation about you and what you need. I am happy to wo...
I specialize in working with individuals, couples, and families impacted by sexual addiction, and pornography addiction as well as substance abuse issues. I provide a compassionate and non-judgmental environment that fosters healing and insight. Whether you are an individual that needs help with sexual addiction, or have been betrayed by your partner/spouse, or a couple that is in crisis due to...
Choosing a therapist can be a daunting task, often undertaken at a time when one is feeling less than powerful. I offer a free phone consultation to potential clients, during which we'll get to know a little bit about each other, and I can answer any questions about the therapeutic process, including scheduling and fees. In my practice, I make use of a variety of theoretical frameworks to help...
Have you lived through a traumatic experience that you are unable to move past? Are adverse childhood experiences still affecting your present day perceptions? Have you been questioning whether or not you will ever be able to move past the past? These are some of the very issues that I can help you identify and process during our work together. I have spent over 3000 hours helping children,...
I believe creating a secure, trusting and meaningful relationship is the basis for opening the door to change in our lives. Life can be hard. Whether it be stress from relationships, work, parenting (sometimes all of the above!) and life changes, we all deserve a space where we feel heard, valued and seen. This allows us to process what happened, whats happening now, and how to move forward....
James takes an eclectic approach to counseling which draws heavily on Person-Centered Therapy and Relational-Cultural Therapy, while also incorporating Multicultural Therapy, Feminist Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness techniques. James Clementi has experience working with a wide range of individuals including LGBTQ+ populations, individuals, coupl...
Whether you're a veteran or a newcomer, starting therapy can be one of the most taxing and anxiety provoking things we can imagine. Many of us live day by day worried about what may happen or what has happened, and eventually it starts to consume how we think and behave. We start to lie to ourselves and others about what is happening, and we start to feel trapped and hopeless. Everyday seems to...
Are you wondering WHAT IS THE BEST TREATMENT for your ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Chronic Pain, Concussion, Depression, Executive Functions, RAD, TBI, etc., we offer Functional EEG evaluations, which help to identify the root of the problem so you can pursue the best course of treatment for your concerns. Our evaluations go beyond what is measured in traditional psychological testing to identify wha...
No one escapes conflict, challenges and pain in this life. You might find yourself struggling with depression, anxiety, grief from loss of a person you love or life transition, conflict in a relationship or possibly recovery from an addiction. Together, we can explore the physical, emotional and spiritual aspects of your pain on your path to healing. Since 1981, my practice has been in the Huds...
We all have a need for connection, love and support. When we share our stories, we can form a new standpoint and choose different pathways to walk in this life. When we face life’s difficulties, I believe it is possible to find new perspectives and cultivate hope. Moving forward together, we can make a plan for change and recovery based on your goals. My style of relating to others is warm,...
