Are You Struggling With Dual Diagnosis?

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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

Life can be challenging. Current world events may be adding to your daily life stresses and bring up feelings of hopelessness, fear, anger, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, feeling overwhelmed and/or stuck. Additionally, we may carry the weight of unprocessed trauma that can affect our daily ability to function as well as how we interact in our relationships. Some common symptoms of...
As a Mental Health Counselor, I have specific experience working with eating disorders. I have worked with clients in both higher levels of care and outpatient settings. Many people know that they want change, but they are unsure how to make that change a reality, and that's where our work comes in. In addition, our sessions will focus on the whole person, which includes discussing areas...

Michael T. Long

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

Hi, I'm Michael (He/Him). I offer trauma-informed, person-centered, and affirming therapy for adults and couples facing a wide array of obstacles, including life changes, stress and anxiety, depression, substance use, and health issues. My therapy approach is based on the belief that relationships facilitate change, and the recognition that each person is an expert on themselves. I invest time ...
Through a collaborative and personalized approach, I offer a holistic perspective that reconnects the mind and body.  The therapeutic relationship, built on trust and understanding, is an essential component of therapy, and I strive to bring warmth, encouragement, and humor into our collaboration. I work with women and men struggling with eating disorders and body image issues, anxiety,...

Dawn Ducote

Nashville

Tennessee

Therapy should be a safe place for you to work on goals, gain skills to better deal with life challenges, and/or to take back your life from the effects of trauma, depression, or anxiety. I customize my style for each individual and use evidence-based interventions to help you reach your goals. We can work together to help you find understanding, and catalyze growth and healing. I worked in the...

Emily Petroschuk

Chicago

Illinois

I believe that everyone can benefit from therapy. We can all feel lost, scared, confused, or overwhelmed by what life has thrown at us. I strive to provide a safe and accepting space, free of judgement where you can express your thoughts, feelings, fears, and desires. Together we can identify strengths, develop coping skills, and utilize resiliency in working towards feeling more confident in...
Do you ever experience a sudden change in your emotions, where one moment things seemed like they were going okay and then what seems like out of nowhere, you are overwhelmed by a deep sense of panic, dread, or anger? People that I work with tend to have unresolved experiences from their past which negatively alter the way that they perceive themselves, the people in their lives, and the...

Lisa Menninger

Salt Lake City

Utah

I come to the counseling profession with 20+ years in athletics and wellness as a coach, trainer, corporate speaker, and wellness consultant. I returned to school and received my Masters in Mental Health Counseling for the purpose of treating the whole client, in an integrated way. My approach is client-centered, meeting people where they are, working from a place best suited for that person. I...
My role is to guide and help you in developing insight, greater satisfaction, and symptom relief. I provide support by discussing your concerns and feelings, and by helping you resolve and move towards your goals, such as fulfillment, belonging, to cope with hardship or to feel 'unstuck'. I guide you in examining your situation, struggles and relationships, facilitating deeper understanding and...
In my practice, I support people who want to find more acceptance, wholeness, and aliveness in every area of their life. I often work with people who feel overwhelmed with self-criticism, doubt, sadness, anxiety, overwhelm, grief, and fear. Through holistic and integrative practices, I support people in creating more compassion for themselves, finding more capacity to tackle tuff topics, and ha...
"Suppose tonight, while you slept, a miracle occurred. When you awoke the next day, what would be some of the things you would notice that would tell you that life had suddenly gotten better?" Is life harder than it should be for you? Are you feeling crippled with worries, anger, and/or depressive feelings? Are you doing the same things repeatedly expecting different results? end up feeling wor...
My name is Joseph Campbell and I am a Mental Health Therapist with Kentucky Counseling Center in London, KY. At this time I am Licensed in the state of Kentucky to provided mental health and substance abuse services as a LCSW- Licensed Clinical Social Worker and TCADC- Temp Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor under supervision of a LCADC. I am also an Autonomously Certified Batterers Intervent...
Molly is a devoted and compassionate licensed mental health counselor with sixteen years of experience. Molly’s innate patience, attentive listening skills, and caregiving qualities allow her clients to feel comfortable and thrive to reach their fullest potential. Molly successfully works with her clients to promote optimal personal, social, and emotional functioning and development. Molly earn...
Hello! I know how difficult it can be to initiate that first step in finding a counselor, and I appreciate your vulnerability and motivation in seeking help. Life is not easy, especially during a pandemic, and I think everyone needs someone to talk to who won't judge but actively listen, convey empathy, validate their feelings and experiences, and offer new solutions and insight. My therapeutic...
“Before you assist others, put your oxygen mask on first." Prioritizing your wellness is essential. Perhaps you feel pulled in a million directions or you have suffered a loss. Perhaps you are stuck in an unhealthy relationship or you constantly compare yourself to others. Breaking unhealthy cycles of thought can be life-changing, and that is what we will strive to do together. We will work...