Addiction Counselors in Durham, North Carolina

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.

185 Addiction Counselors found in Durham

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Ms. Myishanka Atari Mcmillian, LPCA/LCAS

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3 Olivene Dr, Durham, NC - 27703
919-724-9733 919-864-9629

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Alexandra Ortiz Velazquez Belisario

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2020 Chapel Hill Rd Ste 23, Durham, NC - 27707
919-688-7101

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Tiffany Christchaun Garris, LCAS

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
2146 Charles St, Apt 53, Durham, NC - 27707
919-808-5540

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Heather Gallagher

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
3329 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Ste 201, Durham, NC - 27707
919-419-0229 919-490-3708

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Janeen Gordon, LCAS-A

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
309 Crutchfield St, Durham, NC - 27704
919-560-7305

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Aquanda Green, LCAS, LCMHC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
249 E Nc Highway 54 Ste 320, Durham, NC - 27713
919-402-6939

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Michael Wieleba

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
916 Broad St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-452-1012

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Robert Palmer Thomas, LCAS

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
326 E Main St, Durham, NC - 27701
919-560-8929 919-328-6011

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Tessa J Permut, LPC

Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
911 Broad St, Durham, NC - 27705
919-299-2253

More Counselors in Durham, NC: Mental Health Therapists 451 Pastoral Counselors 7 Professional Counselors 173 School Counselors 1 Therapists 102

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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