Addiction Counselors in Des Moines, Iowa

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165 Addiction Counselors found in Des Moines
female counselor

Mrs. Kathleen Warren, LISW, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1200 University Ave Ste 200, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-248-1447     515-248-1440
female counselor

Bailey Oermann, M.A.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1985 Ne 51st Pl, Des Moines, IA - 50313
515-323-5400    
female counselor

Terra Anne Cleveland, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-282-6624     515-282-6620
female counselor

Amy Halsted, MS, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6585    
female counselor

Nicola Van Wyk, B.A.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6500    
female counselor

Amanda Kristine Steward, CTRS, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
5875 Fleur Dr, Des Moines, IA - 50321
888-788-5833    
female counselor

Mrs. Jill Register- Hanson


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1301 Center St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-241-0982    
female counselor

Brandi Ford


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6500     515-643-6598
female counselor

Ellen Droogsma


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6500    
female counselor

Melissa Dennis, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
4908 Franklin Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-280-3860     515-883-2683
female counselor

Mrs. Regina Lynn Vaught-rudich, IADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
601 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-249-8596     855-631-0252
female counselor

Jessica Joy Hall


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3451 Easton Blvd, Des Moines, IA - 50317
515-262-0349    
male counselor

James Silas Harrington


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
601 Forest Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-288-4742    
counselor

Rebecca K Christiansen


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
620 8th St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-697-5700    
female counselor

Miss Sierra Rose Gedler, BS, CADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1409 Clark St, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-643-6500     515-643-6598
female counselor

Mrs. Laura M Johnson-palomares, B.A., TCADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
505 5th Ave, Suite 600, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-243-4200     515-284-5201

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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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