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1138 Addiction Counselors found in San Diego
female counselor

Santos Elena Graham, APCC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1733 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-263-0433     619-263-3992
male counselor

Leander Robertson, CATCII


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
823 Gateway Center Way, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-906-4664     619-269-8349
female counselor

Shirley Ann Darensburg


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3511 India St, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-294-5769    
female counselor

Lauren Ash-donoho, CADTP#8785


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3594 4th Ave, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-296-1151     619-296-6218
male counselor

Terry M. Spears


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3767 Central Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-584-4010     619-278-0770
male counselor

Zachary Norris Lederman Mcbride


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3340 Kemper St Ste 105, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-523-8121    
female counselor

Ms. Yolanda Marie Garcia


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2410 E St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-234-3346    
female counselor

Tyler Poston, RAC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1250 6th Ave, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-515-2430    
female counselor

Tracy Jenean Matthews, RADT I


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

Marisol Yvette Cardenas


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1733 Euclid Ave, San Diego, CA - 92105
619-263-0433     619-263-3992
male counselor

Nicholas Gibbs


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1501 Imperial Ave, San Diego, CA - 92101
619-645-6405    
female counselor

Diana Walton, RADT I


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4930 Naples St, San Diego, CA - 92110
619-515-2300    
male counselor

Jesus Estrada Lopez Jr., SUDRC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
835 25th St, San Diego, CA - 92102
619-239-9691    
female counselor

Cheryl L Harrison


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

Windy Kay Gustafson, CADCA


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

Mr. Anthony John Demangos, CATC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
140 Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-543-6095    

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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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