Addiction Counselors in Columbia, Missouri

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.

8 Addiction Counselors found in Columbia

female counselor

Gerry Ann King, CRADC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1301 Vandiver Dr, Suite Y, Columbia, MO - 65202
816-401-1310

female counselor

Nora E Frier, CRAADC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1301 Vandiver Dr, Suite Y, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-449-8338 573-449-8344

female counselor

Dana M Carter, MSW/LCSW

Counselor
19 E Walnut St, Suite G, Columbia, MO - 65203
573-356-8111 573-634-4010

male counselor

Mr. David W Helling, LCSW

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
90 E Leslie Ln, Phoenix Programs, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-875-8880 573-442-3830

male counselor

Adam Joyce, LMSW

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
90 E Leslie Ln, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-875-8880 573-442-3830

female counselor

Crystal D Williams, MA

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
201 W Broadway Ste F, Columbia, MO - 65203
775-412-3422

female counselor

Mrs. Dawana Evet Chatwell, CRADC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1005 Cherry St, Ste. 210, Columbia, MO - 65201
660-888-9911

male counselor

Christian Goldsmith

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
1301 Vandiver Dr Ste Y, Columbia, MO - 65202
573-449-8338

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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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