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
My clients include children, teens, young adults, adults who are looking to expand their self-knowledge, heal and grow into the best version of themselves. My clients look for a safe place to talk about issues related to social justice, racial and economic struggles, purpose, social skills, trauma, relationship issues, low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, faith exploration and other struggles....
If you are an individual, couple or family wanting to improve your relationship with yourself or others to build better communication, boundaries and assertiveness you came to the right place. My sessions are 60-90 minutes long, depending on what is needed or preferred. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist and specialize in working with those who are at a crossroads in their life and...
Feeling overwhelmed? Lost or in a funk? Are you looking for new ways to cope, find solutions, or change a current situation? Each person seeks counseling for his/her own reason and in their own time. I am grateful for the opportunity to work with each individual and family that comes into my office and strive to empower each client to actively participate in the therapeutic process by exploring...
Hi and welcome to my page. I work with individuals who are struggling with low motivation, low self-esteem, past trauma, perfectionism, feeling lost, impostor syndrome and a pursuit to find a more meaningful and passionate life. I specialize in working with couples who are struggling with emotional connection, intimacy, infidelity and lack of communication. I work with couples to increase secur...
I help people (men, women, LGBTQ+, teens) transcend trauma and painful patterns, to help them uncover their potential and lead a joyful life. While we cannot change the past, I utilize EMDR and other techniques to reduce the disturbance that past events have on your mind and body. I am person-centered therapist who believes that my clients are the experts in their own lives. I will meet you whe...
Through life’s transitions such as school or workplace stress, to relationship and family conflicts life is full of challenges that are sometimes out of our control. The pressure to manage and cope with these stressors can severely impact or be detrimental to ones mental health. Trauma, stressors, loss and hardship we may unfortunately experience in our lives and the impact thereafter can be...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Georgia with over 30 years of experience working with diverse populations. My extensive background includes working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families in both inpatient settings as well as over 13 years as a therapist in private practice. I completed my Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Florida and receiv...
I have immediate openings. If you are like most of us, sometimes life gets tough and throws us some curve balls. During these times it is often helpful to talk with someone who can help you navigate these difficult time and allow us to get back to a state of balance. Through some of my own personal journeys, I find it easy to relate to my clients. I will meet you where you are at and work with ...
I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Maryland and have recently become a credentialed Board Approved Supervisor. For the last several years, I have been advocating for and with people struggling with mental health concerns. As a strength based, person-centered clinician, meeting an individual’s needs in crisis, mental illness, substance abuse, trauma, and other simila...
Elizabeth Swift is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in working with individuals who have experienced traumatic life events. She is certified in trauma therapy with an extensive background in treating people who suffer from trauma-related disorders. Additionally, Elizabeth has substantial experience working with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety and panic,...
ONLINE THERAPY AVAILABLE. Nicolette received her Masters in Mental Health Counseling from Queens College University. She has clinical training working as a therapist providing individual, family, and group counseling at a college campus, outpatient clinics, and recently at a foster care agency. Nicolette has experience counseling diverse groups of children, adolescents, and adults and utilizes ...
**Currently offering Telehealth** Because many clients struggle with substance use disorder and mental health challenges, we help our clients address withdrawal, medical concerns, mental health challenges, barriers to change, relapse prevention, and psychosocial challenges impacting mental health and recovery. We are licensed and certified to provide treatment for both mental health and substan...
Therapy can be a difficult process, but the end result is very rewarding and life changing. I work collaboratively with my clients to identify specific therapeutic goals that fit the individual’s lifestyle. I am very compassionate about helping people with addictions, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression, relational conflicts, and...
Imagine going through life without fully understanding why you behave, think or feel the way you do. Understanding yourself and how your brain functions is the key to accepting yourself and maintaining healthy relationships. If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, substance abuse, trauma, grief, relationship issues or just life in general, and need a place to decompress,...
Will power and determination sometimes aren’t enough. That’s because we all have an unconscious, emotionally reactive brain that can sometimes sabotage us. These are the roots of why human beings can get stuck in their journeys, and why we struggle to embody the changes we know we “should” be making. I utilize EMDR and other neurobiological/cognitive strategies to help transform and reorient...
