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
Hello! I am a licensed clinical psychologist who enjoys working with adults, adolescents, and families. I have experience working in different settings including outpatient clinics, inpatient psychiatric hospitals, college counseling centers, elementary schools, private practice, drug treatment centers, Indian reservations, and in rural locations. I enjoy providing individual and family therapy...
If you want to create change with your current life circumstances and/or interpersonal relationships, therapy is an excellent place to start. Do you need help removing barriers that prevent you from fully enjoying your personal or professional life? Are your relationships suffering because of your avoidance or addiction? By exploring behavioral patterns and working collaboratively, we can uncov...
Dealing with hopelessness, anxiety, and other stressors in daily life can be difficult and sometimes unmanageable. I work with individuals, couples, children, adolescents, and families on coping with and understanding these stressors, as well as managing and overcoming them. My goal is to establish trust and working relationships to educate on the impact in mental health; how to manage stressor...
Does your teen or young adult take an excessive amount of time to complete a task cause it's not “perfect” Have they seemed unwilling or uninterested in things that used to make them happy Would you call your teen or young adult a perfectionist? This unrealistic expectation and need for approval can make your child feel like they are living in a prison sometimes. Perfectionism and this constant...
I provide a safe environment for individuals to do difficult therapeutic work. I specialize in treating anxiety disorders, OCD, depression, mood disorders, relationship issues, self-esteem issues, life transitions, and addictive disorders. I have also developed expertise in treating those suffering from co-occurring substance abuse and mental health issues. My clients have benefited from my...
I have been practicing in the Melrose Mass area for over 30 years, helping clients with anxiety, depression, and relationship, and addiction issues. I have an interpersonal, collaborative approach that is focused on identifying and addressing obstacles to well being. I accept most major insurances. Convenient to public transportation...
I am an experienced therapist with years of experience in psychotherapy and counseling to children, teens and adults. My services include assessment using motivational interviewing, clinical testing and outcome measure survey to help you measure your progress. I strive to help you get result within a short time by ensuring that I understand your problems and your needs. I use solution focus and...
TELEHEALTH provider only currently. People choose to go to therapy for a variety of reasons. Choosing a therapist can be intimidating and difficult. Being able to trust someone with your secrets is key to developing a good therapeutic relationship. I believe that everyone is able to change if they are willing to do the work. I provide a caring, supportive and empowering environment in which to...
Since I began practicing 19 years ago, I've gathered extensive experience working with adults and adolescents (13-19 yrs) using a strengths-based approach in addition to assessing and increasing communication skills for all areas of life to ensure you get the most out of every session. Always first and foremost, my goal as a therapist is to be genuine, approachable, and nonjudgmental as I help...
Some life events catch you on the blindside, leaving you in a mental fog full with despair, confusion, anxiety, and sadness. Take the first step and let me help you. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over fifteen years experience. My holistic approach to psychotherapy, has allowed me to engage clients in highly effective therapy for a wide range of psychological and life adjustment...
I am a board certified psychotherapist who works with a spectrum of disorders including depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, addiction, & post-traumatic stress disorders. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy along with other techniques.I practice traditional psychotherapy while incorporating hypnosis and mindful awareness. I work with both male and females in addition to the LGBT...
Kristen is not able to accept any new clients at this time. She sincerely apologizes for the inconvenience. My passion is helping people to live healthier, happier lives that are not dominated by painful emotions. Anxiety, panic, depression and other symptoms can become debilitating for some people. Sometimes these symptoms result from a particular life situation but other times the symptoms se...
Mary Beth received her Master of Arts in Counseling from Webster University, St. Louis, MO. She also earned her Bachelor of Arts from Liberty University, Lynchberg, VA. She has worked in the field of eating disorders with both adults and adolescents in a variety of settings ranging from inpatient to the outpatient levels of care for over 6 years. Throughout her tenure she has held a variety of...
Are you feeling stuck in old patterns and habits? Do these rob you and the people you care about of the joys of being together, of having fun, of having meaningful relationships? At Liberty Counseling & Wellness Center, I specialize in getting to the core of past unresolved issues and finding truths that set you free. I help you find ways to make your life work now. In the setting of an old...
Antonio Romano provides psychotherapy services to adults, children, and families suffering from emotional and psychological problems. His approach is particularly focused on the needs of clients who are struggling with issues of cultural adjustment and transition. Serves individuals and familes utilizing CBT, DBT and ERP therapies. Treatment goals are identified in a collaborative and safe sett...
