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1138 Addiction Counselors found in San Diego
female counselor

Denise Yadira Alvarez


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3065 Beyer Blvd, Suite B-103, San Diego, CA - 92154
619-690-9904     619-690-9942
female counselor

Lorena Borellini


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
286 Euclid Ave Ste 102, San Diego, CA - 92114
619-859-6270    
female counselor

Ruby Francisco


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3511 India St, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-294-5760    
female counselor

Leslie Neal


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1127 S 38th St, San Diego, CA - 92113
619-262-4002     619-263-2230
female counselor

Traci Allen


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4161 Marlborough Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-297-5131    
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Alma Micaela Davila


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
7545 Metropolitan Dr, San Diego, CA - 92108
619-337-3830    
male counselor

Clarence Anthony Johnson Iii


Counselor
6145 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA - 92114
619-234-8888    
female counselor

Lynette Gastelum


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3288 El Cajon Blvd, San Diego, CA - 92104
619-521-5720    
female counselor

Ellen Elizabeth Freitas, SUDRC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4930 Naples St, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-269-8969    
female counselor

Ms. Mary Ann Tassone


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
6244 El Cajon Blvd, Suite 15, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-287-8225     619-287-4146
female counselor

Leticia Reyes, RADT I


Counselor
1750 5th Ave, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-515-2588    
female counselor

Ms. Lauri M Hess, M.A.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4283 El Cajon Blvd Ste 115, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-521-1743    
male counselor

Edd Alsip


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
6244 El Cajon Blvd, Suite 15, San Diego, CA - 92115
619-287-8225    
female counselor

Jennifer Leung Mckinley, M.A.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1031 25th St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-232-6454     619-235-4607
female counselor

Miss Gabriela G Arias


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1260 Morena Blvd, Suite 100, San Diego, CA - 92110
845-750-9282    
male counselor

William Allen Mccarty, RADT


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
5855 Streamview Dr, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-287-5460    

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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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