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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At Rapha CCC we know there is depression, anxiety, suicide and it's all real. We want to help lessen the pain people are feeling and help them constructively. When people cannot hold a job, Let us help you understand do you work better for people or with people. People come to us when they are destructive not only in their own life, but also cause destruction in the lives of others. People tend...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor excellent at supporting individuals and couples who are struggling to successfully navigate conflict or life stressors in a transparent and safe manner. I prioritize the needs of each client and have unique skills that allow me to build strong therapeutic relationships with each client efficiently and authentically. I focus on the strengths and skills of t...
Evening telehealth services now available!!!! Ever feel stuck in life and didn’t know how to change it? Ever feel like nobody understands you? Did you ever want to create change and feel great but didn’t know how to start? Do you have stressful events happening in your life? Are you sad, anxious, and lonely? I’m here to help. Here’s why you should visit me. I am a highly qualified professional...
We all have moments in our lives where we feel stuck, lost, confused, overwhelmed, lonely, or just generally unhappy with the way things are going. I admire your courage for deciding to take the first step of looking into possible therapists. It can be useful to talk with a professional to help process events and gain insight into who we are as individuals. Doing so can help us gain direction a...
By keeping sessions solution focused, individuals gain a sense of accomplishment each time they leave my office. You will learn realistic coping skills and boundary setting while gaining insight to harmful thinking patterns and establishing emotional awareness for long term stability and continued growth in your life and relationships. I’m passionate about helping individuals, especially youth ...
Life comes with inevitable changes that can be difficult whether they are planned and wanted, or unplanned and dreadful. With these changes can come emotional issues such as depression, anxiety, or grief, just to name a few. The way we deal with these changes has a lot to do with our past experiences and perception. Our sense of self-worth influences almost every aspect of our lives, and when i...
My desire is to help individuals, couples, families and peers, to be the best they can be. Pouring positivity in lives, deep listening, and mindfulness are a few ways to reduce stress and increase happiness. I believe that every person is uniquely designed with a purpose. Discovering your true self, can lead to decreased anxiety, depression, trauma and anger. I would love to provide you hope an...
Have you ever struggled with following through on your goals or knowing what you want, and not being able to get it? Do you find yourself having a hard time connecting with others in both peer, relationship, and professional settings? Do you find yourself avoiding situations that create discomfort? It can be really frustrating knowing what you're "supposed to do" to get what you want and yet fe...
Feeling overwhelmed? Do not know exactly where to start? Does life seem unfair or not fun anymore? "The stresses of it all" seem overbearing, does it appear that you have it all together but on the inside, you feel that you may be falling apart. If you have become everything to everyone except yourself and may have lost who you really are or who you would like to become. Life's opportunities co...
My areas of focus include treating adolescents & adults with anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. I am very passionate about helping my patients overcome guilt, shame and self-esteem issues. I incorporate a lot of DBT skills into sessions, helping patients build distress tolerance, emotion regulation and interpersonal communication skills - along with how to apply these skills to...
Life is a journey with many roads. Some roads may be harder to navigate and it is my job as a counselor/therapist to assist you through those bumps in the road. It is important to build a trusting relationship while providing services in a safe and comfortable environment. Confidentially is a high priority, while ensuring empathy, "judgement free zone", and positive regard. I will assist with...
I am skilled in working with individuals, couples and families who are facing changes in their lives. My job is to help them through life transitions that may cause difficulty. Some of those transitions are happy ones such as premarital counseling or preparation for parenthood. Some of those transitions are not so happy, such as readjustment following an affair or divorce or the death of a love...
Brighter Visions Counseling, "A brighter vision for tomorrow". Providing specialized training in working with individuals, groups and the community. To help improve mental health by discussing emotions and experiences that provides focus driven solutions to your problems! I offer specialties in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Eating Disorders, with a strong cognitive behavioral focus in those...
I am not along the lines of the "traditional" therapist, I strive be an authentic person and inclusive for everyone to make clients as comfortable as possible for rapport and reaching therapy goals in sessions. I offer about 6 years of clinical experience in various treatment settings with all ages including prominent experience in addiction, self-harm, depression, anxiety, and other...
