Addiction Counselors in East Orange, New Jersey

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8 Addiction Counselors found in East Orange
male counselor

Mr. Marc Wurgaft, L.C.S.W.


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
60 Evergreen Pl, Suite 309, East Orange, NJ - 07018
973-854-3652     973-854-3653
female counselor

Sasha Branch, LCADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
46 Park Pl, East Orange, NJ - 07017
973-310-5146    
male counselor

Gibran Muhammad


Counselor
134 Evergreen Pl Ste 300, East Orange, NJ - 07018
862-245-1106    
male counselor

Mr. Bilal Simms, LCADC, CCS, MAC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
60 State St, East Orange, NJ - 07017
862-224-0085    
female counselor

Dr. Niya Baraka, LPC, LCADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
137 Evergreen Pl Ste 2d, East Orange, NJ - 07018
973-678-0550     973-678-1177
female counselor

Mrs. Nafisah Kicha Downs, LSW, LCADC


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
86 S Harrison St, East Orange, NJ - 07018
973-324-7879    
female counselor

Dashawna Letterlough


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
386 Springdale Ave Apt 4, East Orange, NJ - 07017
908-696-3666    
male counselor

Mr. Michael M Moore, LCADC, MSW


Addiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor
184 Park St Apt 2, East Orange, NJ - 07017
973-380-5339    

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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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