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1150 Addiction Counselors found in San Diego
female counselor

Denise Ruth Lincoln


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
5605 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-229-8201    
female counselor

Sarah Rachel Hendon


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
446 26th St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-531-7095     619-531-8745
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Ms. Susan Griffin, CADC-II


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4002 Park Blvd, Suite C, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-294-9852     619-291-2424
female counselor

Penny Johnson, CADC II, CACCS


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4974 El Cajon Blvd, Suite A, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-286-4600     619-286-0060
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Johnny Blackwell Jr., A.A.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3340 Kemper St, Ste., 103, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-758-1433    
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Margarita Peralta, 6132-R


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
7545 Metropolitan Dr, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-718-9890    
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Miss Elizabeth Yessenia Sanchez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3660 Fairmount Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-521-2250    
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Ms. Jessica Godinez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1127 S 38th St, San Diego, CA - 92113
619-262-4002    
male counselor

Solomon Ezekiel Perez, B.A


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3539 College Ave, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-818-3788    
male counselor

Sean Michael O'shea


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2980 Cedar St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-239-7370    
female counselor

Sally Allen


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3665 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 101, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-5832    
male counselor

Gregory D Johnson


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2970 Market St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-236-9492    
male counselor

Victor Andrew Powe


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2980 Cedar St, San Diego, CA - 92102
706-247-9930    
female counselor

Brooke Vernon, RADT


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3575 Pershing Ave, San Diego, CA - 92104
619-294-4526    
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Libia Bustos, SUDRC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3575 Pershing Ave, San Diego, CA - 92104
619-294-4526    
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Lydia Gomez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
927 24th St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-233-8054    

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About Addiction Counselors: Addiction (Substance Use Disorder (SUD)) Counselor: An Addiction Counselor is a licensed mental health therapist who help individuals struggling with addiction of alcohol, drug, or other substance use disorder. These counselors work with clients by helping them to manage and overcome the psychological, emotional, and behavioral challenges related to substance use. These counselors also work closely with families and support systems to help them better understand their loved one’s illness. SUD counselors help to promote long-term sobriety, emotional stability, and overall mental wellness for both the individual and their family. Mental Health Counselor: A Mental Health Counselor is a licensed professional who helps individuals, couples, and families manage and overcome emotional, psychological, and behavioral challenges. They assess clients’ mental health conditions and develop personalized treatment plans to provide therapy for a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, stress, grief, and life transitions. Counselor: A provider who is trained and educated in the performance of behavior health services through interpersonal communications and analysis. Training and education at the specialty level usually requires a master's degree and clinical experience and supervision for licensure or certification.
Mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which every individual realizes his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to her or his community. Mental health also includes a person's ability to enjoy life - to attain a balance between life activities and efforts to achieve psychological resilience.
Some most common types of mental illness affecting people of United States are bipolar, phobias, dysthymia, depression, anxiety and panic attack, schizophrenia, psychosis, anorexia, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) etc. Some strategies or treatments which can be helpful in treating mental illness includes psychotherapy (talking therapies), medication and self-help (reducing alcohol intake, sleeping more, and eating well).
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