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
Your treatment will be guided by your personal needs with respect and no judgment. There are times and situations in life that become overwhelming and emotionally unmanageable without help. My belief is that every person is the expert in their own life. Every client can expect that with support and guidance, you will discover solutions that work best for you! Treatment includes talk therapy, bo...
"If in doubt, why? When you can talk, feel heard about your troubles. Doubts will drift away. Anxiety will leave and calm will come" -Olivia. We've all been in situations that have been troublesome. In my personal experience connecting with another to process my troubles has been incredibly helpful and healing. Let me provide guidance and support during your troubled moments. I have a broad...
My practice is currently full ** I help adults and teens increase a sense of stability and resource in times of shift and change. I offer a safe place for you to bring your experience of anxiety, depression, anger, or your struggles with recovery. I work from the perspective that in order to connect with inherent strength and resilience, you don't have to edit or bypass what you're feeling. It'...
Hi, I'm Amanda Cencak of Daya Counseling. I am passionate about helping others seek clarity and acceptance through individual and family therapies. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and their families who find themselves struggling with feelings of inadequacy and experiencing symptoms of anxiety and depression. When working with children and adolescents, our goals focus on...
Dr. Kim is a bilingual (Korean/English) clinical neuropsychologist and clinical psychologist. He has a private practice in Englewood. He works as a clinical director of Clinical Psychology Externship program in Korean Medical Program, Holy Name MC in Teaneck. He received his PhD in clinical psychology from Yeshiva University. He completed a clinical fellowship in Clinical Psychology at Yale...
(I am accepting new clients at this time) Sometimes seeing something beautiful, inspiring, or even worrisome could make us want change. You may have reached a point in your life where you’re ready for change. And change can be difficult sometimes. Are you not feeling good about yourself? Maybe you're struggling to find some balance in your life. Have your child/teen's behaviors gotten challengi...
Hello! Thank you for taking time to view my practice profile. It is important for you to take time to learn about your provider before making the commitment to begin therapy. If you are browsing this website you may be seeking support to manage anxiety, increase self confidence, or you are seeking to maintain your recovery from substance use. I will assist you in identifying problem areas but...
*CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS* Life is messy and unpredictable. My counseling style is a client-centered and collaborative. My job is to help navigate you through your journey and provide you with any additional skills/tools you may require. Common areas of focus in my sessions include: trauma, stress, anxiety, depression, substance use concerns, grief/bereavement, LGBTQIAA concerns, and...
( English | Polski ) “Never give up on someone with a mental illness. When “I” is replaced by “We”, illness becomes wellness” Shannon L Alder. The stress from everyday life can be overwhelming for people of any age, and it can come from a surprising number of sources. Prolonged stress can lead to depression and anxiety, and we may not be sure where it’s coming from or what to do about it. If yo...
Do you suffer from chronic physical or emotional pain? Have you ever been diagnosed with fibromyalgia, IBS or non-epileptic seizures? Had physical symptoms that doctors could not explain, or told were “in your head.” Suddenly lost your ability to speak, walk, or see only to have the ability return at a later time? These symptoms and diagnoses are painful, stressful, and frightening. However, ma...
Michelle Pettit has extensive experience working with a wide range of populations to include troubled youth, substance abusers, prisoners, severe mentally illness, and active-duty military. Michelle is able to provide support for a variety of issues including mood disorders, self-harm, suicidality, social skills, personality disorders, addiction, anxiety, and intensive sexual and combat trauma....
If you struggle with anxiety or depression you may have found that the day to day can feel overwhelming. You may have noticed that your sleep is being impacted, patience with others is lessening, staying focused or organized is becoming harder, or you may generally feel tired or restless. Are your thoughts taking over or do you do everything to avoid your thoughts? Maybe you are in a relationsh...
As stresses continue to circulate us throughout life, it helps to have guidance in developing a path that not only addresses the troubles you are experiencing, but also leads to a stronger sense of self and connection with others. We all want to feel happier and more effective in our lives. If you find yourself overwhelmed with daily life, having difficulty building healthy relationships, or ha...
Life is constantly changing & pressing on us, leading to stress, and calling for our growth. Rather than looking for acceptance or healing from others, it's important to look inward. This understanding of who we are & how we operate eases stress & peaceful life transitions. Science verifies that changing our thinking, feeling & behaviors improves the quality of our life. I specialize in connect...
