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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Cultivating joy, self-worth and safety is an inherent right for all people. Navigating our life’s journey can present us with challenges. By strengthening our own agency, internal and external resources it can allow us to create a life that is thriving. My work with you is rooted in neuroscience and play. I work from a feminist, trauma informed approach. Incorporating experiential modalities to...
Dr. Jennifer Rodriguez earned her master’s and doctorate degrees in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University – San Francisco Bay Area. She completed her internship at the Portia Bell Hume Center for Behavior Health and Training, a community mental health clinic in Northern California. She completed rotations in both the school-based early...
My goal is to assist you in overcoming life's obstacles and challenges so that you can lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. I believe in drawing from a wide range of approaches and theories, focusing on what is best suited to you and your individual needs. A trusting relationship must be the foundation of any therapeutic process, and this is the kind of environment we will create together....
Hello and welcome to The Sunshine's Haven Counseling Center, LLC. My name is Afiya K. Hooker and I am an Associate Licensed Counselor for the state of Alabama. The clients I serve may be experiencing feelings of depression, anger, distress and anxiety, as well as behavioral dysfunction, familial issues, or other diverse challenges. I have a passion for helping clients regain control, utilize...
If you are a parent struggling with mood or sleep, trying to manage all the changes that come with the postpartum period, I am here for you. If you have experienced infertility, pregnancy loss, birth trauma or painful unmet expectations, this is the place for you to grieve and process. If negative body image, eating issues, and other addictions are impacting your life, I am also here for you. O...
<< Please note: I'm not taking new patients at this time. Best wishes on your search.>> Life can get complicated. Seeking guidance to contend with life's complications requires bravery, vulnerability, and perseverance - though, it can be a total game changer. As a practitioner, I work best with those who struggle to maintain healthy & satisfying relationships with themselves and others, yet ...
I help adults and teens looking to become more aware, learn and better themselves. Maybe there is something that needs to shift/change or maybe it is just a growth-oriented process. I have done a lot of my work with people who identify as Trans/Gender Non-Conforming/Nonbinary. Other queer populations who I have a lot of experience helping include couples, polyamorous relationships, the Latinx...
**I am not currently accepting new patients** We all face challenges in life and there are times when we need additional support and tools to get through them. I offer a safe, supportive and collaborative space where together we work to identify your inner strength and resources to aid in your growth and change. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I provide individual, family and couples...
*Currently accepting new clients* My approach to therapy is warm, compassionate and non-judgmental. I believe that a trusting therapeutic relationship helps to create the conditions for healing. Each client who walks through my door has an individual and unique need. With this in mind, I use an integrated approach tailored to each specific client. I work primarily with adults with general menta...
The complex issues of life, from trauma, grief and loss to depression and anxiety can be overwhelming. The seemingly less complex issues of life, like life transitions and general life satisfaction can be equally overwhelming when we face them alone. This is the true value of therapy. An existential humanistic approach to therapy is a fancy way of saying that the trials of the human experience ...
*Not accepting new clients*. As humans, we strive to feel safe, heard, and understood. Without these three components, we may be left feeling lost, broken, or insufficient as an individual. In therapy, my goal is to help you feel whole again as you take this step toward a journey of healing. I am committed to providing a safe and non-judgmental therapeutic environment to explore the obstacles t...
If you are reading this, just know that you have taken an important first step in your mental health recovery. It has been my privilege to work with a very diverse group of clients of varying races, ethnicities, nationalities, genders and gender identities, sexual orientations, religions, disabilities, etc. I have also worked with clients of all ages, but most of my work has been with those age...
Life can feel very overwhelming for a variety of reasons. Have you found yourself thinking "it would be nice to talk to someone", but have reservations? I have lots of experience working with people who have depression, anxiety, past issues or trauma, relationship struggles or fears, peer or family conflict, parenting struggles etc. Have you lost someone due to substance use or in love with an...
WBC Counseling is a privately owned company of experienced and diverse mental health professionals. What really sets us apart is our focus on including the entire support team in the treatment process to encourage more immediate and lasting change. We do that by providing on-site behavioral modification sessions for our clients. Our caring, qualified and experienced therapists take the time to...
We believe that one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your story. At One Cross we are compelled by the love of Christ, to offer high quality health care of body, mind, and spirit to all we see. We believe that you deserve to live life to the fullest. Many people feel like they are struggling to get through life, like no one understands them, isolated and that there is no w...
