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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 Charlotte, Ballantyne West, Cherry, Commonwealth, or even Cotswold, 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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work to understand the complexities of your problems followed by implementation of practical solutions and skills, all couched in a collaborative and nurturing environment. We'll be a team and I'll work hard to help you.

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I believe it's important to balance empathy with a focus on helping you create meaningful changes using concrete techniques that are shown effective through research. My goal is to teach you how to be your own psychologist (so-to-speak).

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety-Driven Anger
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bipolar II
  • Combat Trauma
  • Complex Anxiety
  • Complex Trauma
  • Cult Abuse
  • Depression
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Gay
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Depression
  • Homophobia
  • LGBTQ+
  • Manic Depression
  • Mild Depression
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders (OCSDs)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Political Anxiety
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Relational Trauma
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Religious Trauma
  • Seasonal Depression
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Social Anxiety
  • Substance Abuse
  • Substance Use
  • Substance Use Disorders
  • Transphobia
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
  • Trauma-Related Disorders
  • War Trauma
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Allissa Marquez
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build an understanding of old patterns and collaborate on sustainable changes to experiment with. We can explore the discomfort and mindsets that keep people stuck, as well as cultivate acceptance, self-compassion, and motivating self talk.


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build an understanding of old patterns and collaborate on sustainable changes to experiment with. We can explore the discomfort and mindsets that keep people stuck, as well as cultivate acceptance, self-compassion, and motivating self talk.

Something to know about my approach is:

We can do formal skills, but I take a more casual approach because research shows the relationship between us and what you already have to bring to the table is the most important. Mindset is key and we can discuss how yours is working for you.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • BIPOC
  • Career Burnout
  • Compassion Fatigue
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • First Responders
  • Insomnia and Sleep Problems
  • Law Enforcement
  • Men
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Vicarious Trauma
  • Work-Life Balance
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Jennifer Livingstone
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We'll explore how your behaviors may be serving you, examine factors that influence these behaviors, and help you understand yourself better so that we can change what's not working. We'll heal the root cause of your painful feelings/actions.


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We'll explore how your behaviors may be serving you, examine factors that influence these behaviors, and help you understand yourself better so that we can change what's not working. We'll heal the root cause of your painful feelings/actions.

Something to know about my approach is:

You will be able to develop a compassionate relationship with various aspects of yourself, learn how these aspects serve you, and heal any old beliefs/feelings that no longer serve you. We'll invite more choices into your life. I welcome all of you!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Agoraphobia
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Body Image
  • Boundaries
  • Breakups
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • College Students
  • Depression
  • Fears and Phobias
  • Fitness Goals
  • Grief
  • Job Loss
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Mind-Body Connection
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosomatic Issues
  • Relationship Distress
  • Trauma
  • Weight Management
  • Workplace Issues
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Sheneika Alford
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Help you uncover the best version of yourself because it already resides I you, break through barriers unseen and unknown and discover whats on the other side. There is no one way to provide therapy, my goal is to identify what is needed and work it.


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Help you uncover the best version of yourself because it already resides I you, break through barriers unseen and unknown and discover whats on the other side. There is no one way to provide therapy, my goal is to identify what is needed and work it.

Something to know about my approach is:

I have experience working with a wide variety of mental health and substance abuse issues to include, Trauma, anxiety, depression, and everyday life stressors. I strive to provide a non-judgmental and comfortable environment.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Coping Skills
  • Couples
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Grief
  • Job Stress
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Donnetta Evans, LCSW, LCAS
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Together we will have open conversation where we will laugh, cry, sing, and create a therapeutic relationship that will encourage you to participate in therapy, bringing out your authentic self. We will work together to find what works for you.


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Together we will have open conversation where we will laugh, cry, sing, and create a therapeutic relationship that will encourage you to participate in therapy, bringing out your authentic self. We will work together to find what works for you.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is gentle but direct. I'll support you in gaining insight within yourself and finding your voice. I'll ensure that you feel heard and validated.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anxiety
  • Assessments
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Kink
  • Loving Someone with Addiction
  • Narcissistic Abuse
  • Polyamory
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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