Dual diagnosis, or co-occurring disorders, is when a person experiences more than one mental health issue simultaneously. Counseling interventions change according to the specific disorders.
Available Treatment Options
Most often, therapists can treat multiple mental health issues simultaneously using therapeutic techniques. Some interventions, such as developing healthy coping mechanisms and exploring past trauma, can help various mental health issues at once.
Therapists Who Specialize in Helping Those Who Struggle With Dual Diagnosis
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery does not take place overnight; it is a process that requires time, patience, and the motivation to reclaim your life. I believe everyone can use a hand on their path to total well-being. In my six years of experience in the behavioral health field, including my role as a clinician at Mountainside treatment center, I have helped hundreds of people in their...
As a dually licensed professional counselor and clinical addiction specialist, I have been in practice for over twenty-five years. My strengths include providing warmth, compassion and connection. I have worked with a wide range of adolescent and adult challenges including anxiety, mood disorders, psychosis and substance abuse. I strive to meet individuals where they are and work with them to...
Ever have times when you question how to handle events in your life, anger, anxiety or depression? Are there times when the way you think or behave causes problems that seem too big to overcome? Do other people question how you handle situations or feelings? Therapy can help you identify the sources of these problems, recognize strengths that can assist to manage them and be able to effectively...
It is my belief that offering my clients a nonjudgemental, warm and safe platform is priority. I feel that safety with a clinician can facilitate comfortability, which lends to growth throughout the therapeutic process. I value building connections with my clients and offer an unconditional positive regard. I place initial focus on identification of contributing factors to symptoms and behavior...
Hello and thank you for taking the time to learn a little bit more about my therapy practice. What I can offer you is not just the experience of 21 years in working with various disorders ranging from depression, anxiety, and addictions in different realms with an objective, non-judgemental perspective. This combination will allow us to begin a journey, identifying the thoughts and behaviors th...
I have treated depression, anxiety and addiction for 25 years because they cause more suffering than any other human condition. They are very complex problems that will affect all of us at some point in our lives. They get triggered by loss and stress. They exhaust and paralyze us. Make us feel guilty for not being able to keep up with responsibilities, or pay attention to loved ones, no matter...
I believe one of the bravest things you can do is begin to understand your own story. Do you ever feel stuck in your life and unsure of which direction to take? Do you have trouble setting goals and sticking to them? Are there relationships in your life in which you would like to create healthier boundaries? Are you ready to make a change and develop a deeper understanding of your emotions? Whi...
I believe that to enjoy a truly fulfilling life, one must find balance and cohesion amongst all areas of life; spiritual, emotional and mental, achievable through a holistic approach to therapy. I provide individuals a safe place to address their concerns, while treating them with dignity and respect, increasing overall client success. I have always been drawn to helping people, and believe tha...
I provide outpatient treatment to adults and youth with anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, substance abuse problems, and a range of other mental health conditions. I strive to be a friendly, thoughtful, and collaborative clinician. Psychotherapy with me is built on a trusting and supportive relationship through which skills are developed and sustainable change can be made. I received my PhD in...
( English | 中文 ) [NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENT]Feeling stressed? Want to talk to someone about your stress, your worries, your sadness, your anger? But no one in your life really seems to be the best person for your “troubles”? I invite you to come to my Healing Space and we can explore together using professional therapy techniques including Hypnotherapy, which you will sure find powerful and...
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor who holds a Master of Arts degree in Counseling from Sam Houston State University, with over five years of experience. My areas of expertise include individual, couples/family and group counseling with a special interest in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, chemical dependency, as well as dual diagnosis. My...
I am a licensed professional counselor who works with anyone seeking solutions to everyday life problems. It takes courage to seek out therapy, and the therapist-client relationship is the foundation to effective therapy. I use a strength based and holistic approach and am experienced in a wide range of presenting concerns that include trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life...
Welcome and thank you for visiting my page! I feel that it takes immense strength and courage to meet with a therapist and I am sensitive to the journeys that lead people to my office. I utilize a collaborative approach in developing relationships with clients. I believe the most essential aspect in the treatment process is forming a strong, trusting and meaningful therapeutic relationship betw...
My practice focuses on working with clients who are experiencing emotional distress, adjustment challenges, or communication difficulties. My clients may be struggling with relationship issues, a major life transition, such as divorce or other family changes, or the death of a loved one. Other clients may face the ongoing challenges of living with depression, anxiety, addiction, and/or trauma. ...
