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1138 Addiction Counselors found in San Diego
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Johnny Kalinchok


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2516 A St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-235-0592    
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Ryan Castrejon


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2980 Cedar St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-239-7370    
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Carolina Del Aguila


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-515-2300    
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Mr. Daniel Parada Espinosa


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
6145 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA - 92114
619-234-8888    
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Brian Warinner


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4141 Pacific Hwy, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-293-3306    
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Rory Legrant Smith, RADT


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1530 Dale St San Diego, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-915-5710    
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Paul Marahrens


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2516 A St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-235-0592    
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Mr. William Wayne Eddington Ii


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2136 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA - 92104
619-291-7375    
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Jose Vazquez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
6244 El Cajon Blvd Ste 15, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-287-8225    
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Ms. Debra Denise Thomas-hampton, C.A.T.C.-II


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3340 Kemper St Ste 101, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-758-1433     619-758-9823
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Izetta Yvonne Stroud


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
446 26th St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-531-7095     619-531-8745
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Mr. Michael J Stark


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3340 Kemper St, Suite 105, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-523-8121    
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Mr. Bruce Robert Gross, MSW


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
6244 El Cajon Blvd, 15, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-287-8225     619-287-4146
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Perry Kevin Davis, CAADC II


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3767 Central Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-278-0777     619-278-0770
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Christian Sanchez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
8665 Gibbs Dr Ste 150, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-384-6284    
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Nicole Lorraine Gray


Counselor
3767 Central Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-584-4010     619-278-0770

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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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