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Are substance abuse problems causing issues in your relationships and making life more challenging? If so, it’s time to seek help. A substance abuse therapist can help you calm cravings, identify triggers, and remedy mental issues so you can stop using substances and start celebrating sobriety.

Whether you are located in downtown University Park, the suburbs of University Park, other nearby places such as Matteson, Monee, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Signs You Need Substance Abuse Therapy

Many people use substances, but get overwhelmed with them and are not sure when or if to stop. It can be difficult to know when it’s time to seek help for substance use. So, here are some signs to look out for:

  • You have cravings for drugs and other substances.
  • You want to give up substances but can’t seem to kick the habit.
  • Your drug or alcohol tolerance is building.
  • You have withdrawal symptoms when you’re not using substances.
  • Your substance use is affecting your relationships.

If any of these signs describe your situation, a substance abuse counselor can help you immensely. In a new article, licensed therapist Mark Levine writes about the stages of change when getting ready to handle an addiction to drugs.

Help is Available: Get Substance Abuse Counseling Today

A licensed therapist can use various techniques and tools to support you emotionally, help you identify triggers, curb your cravings, and rewire your thought processes so you can bid your drug habit goodbye. Luckily, finding a quality therapist is easy with Mental Health Match! Start by browsing below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Figure it out. That is our job! We know when to listen, and when to probe. We will support you on your path to closure, clarity, self-awareness, self-compassion, and self-reflection. Problem solving, strategies, healing or all of the above.

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From the first session, we help you get clarity about how to move forward and start feeling better. We are smart, compassionate, thoughtful/active listeners. Ellen, David and I are experienced and use several modalities (CADC, EMDR, CBT, ACT, etc)

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  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • LGBTQ+
  • Trauma
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Address the whole you, nourish hope, cultivate healthy decision-making, build coping skills, and recognize your full potential. When you're ready we can take action, together, so that you are supported through the ups and the downs. You are not alone


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Address the whole you, nourish hope, cultivate healthy decision-making, build coping skills, and recognize your full potential. When you're ready we can take action, together, so that you are supported through the ups and the downs. You are not alone

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I maintain this balance of growth by providing clear boundaries, engaging human to human, nurturing when needed, and challenging the barriers keeping you stuck. I strive to develop emotionally safe spaces of non-judgment for you to be seen and heard.

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  • Disordered Eating
  • Family Dynamics
  • Grief
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  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
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discuss whatever you bring into the session. My clients are in the driver’s seat, deciding the destination and making the changes necessary; while I am in the passenger seat, offering support and guidance along the way.


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discuss whatever you bring into the session. My clients are in the driver’s seat, deciding the destination and making the changes necessary; while I am in the passenger seat, offering support and guidance along the way.

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I am your #1 cheerleader. Your goals are my goals. My priority is to equip you with the support and skills necessary to live your best life.

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  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID)
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  • Borderline Personality
  • Depression
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We can learn to rise above our past or present difficulties. We can explore how anxiety, depression and childhood trauma keep us from living a physically and mentally healthy life. The goal is to learn skills enabling us to enjoy our lives.


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We can learn to rise above our past or present difficulties. We can explore how anxiety, depression and childhood trauma keep us from living a physically and mentally healthy life. The goal is to learn skills enabling us to enjoy our lives.

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While I use several therapeutic approaches like CBT, EMDR and mindfulness therapies. My overall style is person centered. This means each person will be treated individually, based on their own unique therapy needs.

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  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
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  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Trauma
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Move beyond coping through life, and into healing and living authentically with less fear. I offer a safe, accepting environment for our clients to explore opportunities for growth and make lasting change.


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Move beyond coping through life, and into healing and living authentically with less fear. I offer a safe, accepting environment for our clients to explore opportunities for growth and make lasting change.

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With 20 yrs of experience, clients will find an easy rapport and clinical expertise in our work together. It's a privilege to be invited into someone's life and it's my job to offer safety, guidance, and tools to improve your mental health.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Blended Families
  • Clinician Supervision
  • Co-Parenting
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationships
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