Addiction Counselors in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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About Therapists: Therapists: A Therapist is a trained and licensed mental health professional who helps individuals, couples, or groups manage and overcome emotional, psychological, behavioral, or relationship challenges. Therapists work with people dealing with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief and loss etc. They support their clients by understanding their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
39 Addiction Counselors found in Fort Lauderdale
female counselor

Shenika Thomas, LMHC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave Ste 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-357-5080    
female counselor

Mrs. Cindy S Sterne, ACSW,LCSW,MCAP,ICADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-303-0043    
male counselor

R. David Jones, RN, OPERATIONS MGR.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2020 E Oakland Park Blvd Ste B, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33306
754-779-1830    
female counselor

Ms. Vanessa Fernandez, LMHC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2101 S Andrews Ave Ste 103, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33316
954-434-8006     954-434-0147
male counselor

David Thado Abegg, LCSW, CAP


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave Ste 2000, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-357-5084     954-357-5058
male counselor

Mr. Melvin Lorenzo Parrish, MELVIN PARRISH


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
547 Nw 9th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-462-4489    
female counselor

Ms. Drusilla Fowler


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1011 Sw 2nd Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33312
954-357-4899    
female counselor

Sheryl Ross


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-357-5087    
female counselor

Adanna Nelson


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-357-7955    
female counselor

Mrs. Carolyn Drakas, L.M.H.C., CAP


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
805 E Broward Blvd Ste 301j, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33301
954-393-6989    
female counselor

Yerelin Checo, LMHC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1919 Se 10th Ave Apt 5113, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33316
954-562-7511    
male counselor

Mr. George Winston Mitchell, LMHC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1621 N Dixie Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33305
954-592-7891     954-429-8890
male counselor

William Derby, BA, MPS, CAP


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
900 Nw 31st Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33311
954-357-4821    
male counselor

Altaf A Ali


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
325 Sw 28th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33315
954-357-5005     954-357-6533
male counselor

Mr. Wayne Keith Rowan, SOCIAL WORKER(MASTER


Counselor
3181 Davie Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33312
954-533-1670    
male counselor

Dr. Edward Summers, PH.D.


Counselor
1705 Ne 12th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL - 33304
347-468-6621    

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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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