Addiction Therapists in Raleigh, NC

With experience in various roles from therapist, prevention specialist, and program director I enjoy helping young children, teenagers, and adults achieve balance in everyday living. My expertise include mental health therapy, chemical dependency counseling, curriculum development and instruction, care management, and substance misuse prevention and education. I have experience working with youth and adults in various settings from the foster care environment, outpatient and inpatient treatment centers, to private practice.

My specialization is in mental health and substance abuse/addiction. I work with adolescents and adults. I am a dually Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Addictions Specialist. I am also a Certified Clinical Supervisor and Substance Abuse Professional Qualified (SAP) . I provide therapy with extensive experience working with substance abuse, mood disorders, trauma, anxiety and grief. I am skilled at motivational interviewing, solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, trauma informed care, and DBT informed.

Whether you are dealing with trauma, past experiences, grief, life transitions, poor relationships, conflict, communication difficulties, addiction, self-esteem, or identity, you can get the support and accountability you need. What would it take to be your most congruent authentic self? If you are motivated to set therapeutic goals, want to feel connected, deeply listened to, and learn ways to manage mental health symptoms, please take the time to invest in yourself. Immerse yourself in not only a safe space, but a brave space. It will be worth the outcome...being the best you.

Our team takes an integrative, cross-disciplinary approach to whole-person wellness and recovery. The clients we work with struggle with a broad range of physical and mental health symptoms and conditions including anxiety and mood disorders, depression and bipolar depression, trauma and PTSD, insomnia, chronic pain, substance or alcohol abuse, compulsive behaviors, ADHD, and autism spectrum disorders. We tailor your treatment plan to start where you are right now and help you build a meaningful, satisfying life that is unique to your personal goals and desires.

I enjoy meeting clients right where they are and partnering with them to consider and predict the natural consequences which come to bear based on choices. My approach to therapy integrates mindfulness with solution-focused and reality-based approaches. I am EMDR trained as well and we can incorporate this as needed. Often we are driven into counseling either by an internal or external demand which no longer allows us to exist as we are. Counseling is about making a choice to manage life differently, or not--and not making a choice, is nevertheless still a choice.

Hi! I am so glad you are considering therapy. Life can be so challenging at times and therapy is a great place to learn about yourself, process any emotions that have held you back from becoming everything you want, and to move toward a direction of healing and hope. I have worked in addiction and mental health for over 10 years in various capacities. I feel honored to hear your story and walk alongside your journey of recovery and healing. My passion is guiding you through trauma to find understanding, compassion and peace within yourself. Working through deep rooted trauma can be difficult.

Do you feel like there are problems that are blocking you from having the life that you really want? Do you want to find freedom from the issues that are holding you back? I use a variety of therapy techniques to help my clients. I know from personal experience that life can sometimes be very painful and challenging. I myself have struggled with these issues. I would love the opportunity to help you become the person you really want to be. I know that reaching out can be very difficult. I applaud you for having the courage to even try. Let me help you better yourself.

I am so glad you are looking to start therapy. The searching can be so confusing and frustrating, so I recognize that you are taking a big and emotional step. My name is Lauren and I am passionate about my work with individuals who have a history of trauma, substance use, depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, ADHD, mood-disorders, and BPD. I enjoy being able to encourage my clients as they become more aware of their strengths and unique qualities. It's not often we have unconditional support from others which is why counselors often help us navigate our way towards self-acceptance and self-love.

As a psychotherapist I specialize in helping individuals who are interested in learning and growing in self-awareness and confidence. I work well with people who are exploring patterns of substance use, intimate relationships, performance anxieties, lack of confidence/satisfaction, major life transitions (job/school changes/relational/grief). I am a relationally and present moment-based therapist. This means we will work from a framework that everything (past/present/future) can be addressed by exploring the relationship you have with it in "right now". My role is to help guide you on your path of wellness.

I am so excited that you found my page and I appreciate you taking the time to review my information and consider establishing a working relationship with me. I am the owner/operator of Peaceful Remedy Counseling and I have 11+ years in working with adults doing what I love to do. I get to support people in making dreams and goals come true. I focus on the counseling relationship and collaborate in working towards your goals. I would describe the experience as you choose the destination and drive, I am the GPS.

Accepting New Patients I am a board certified licensed clinical addiction specialist. I provide counseling, consultation and evaluation for adults with mental health concerns and/or substances abuse issues. I work in a group practice with a psychiatrist who provides medication management. I have extensive experience treating patients who struggle with alcohol, drug abuse, chronic relapse, as well as life problems created by these issues. I strive to help my patients obtain optimal mental health through support, education and collaboration. I provide a warm approach which encourages autonomy, growth and healing.

There are two important days in your life; the day you were born and the day that you find out why. I feel that this quote popularized by Author Mark Twain has so much relevance in approaching this journey called life as it translate to finding meaning and finding purpose. I work with you the client in collaboration to establish your plan to address the total individual in working toward emotional and mental well-being. Contact me if you desire to work together to unfold meaning and purpose as you unpack the problem and settle into the solutions.

My goal is to help you feel more alive, more like your true self, and more present for the life you lead. Therapy is a weekly practice where you voice your thoughts, emotions, wishes, hopes, hopes, dreams, fears, anger, frustration, irritation and so much more. Finding your voice in therapy means entering into conversation with me and allowing that process to unfold from moment to moment and week to week.

I am a mother, a veteran, a christian, a counselor and a survivor. I have a passion for my work and I pride myself in caring about the interest of my clients and their concerns. I know that sometimes life hurdles prevent us from living the life we so richly deserve. From time to time we may face difficulties in our life, our relationships or finding a peace within ourselves. I utilize an individualized, integrative and eclectic approach in therapy to assist individuals in reaching their self-determined goals.

As a dedicated substance abuse therapist, I am committed to helping individuals navigate their journey to recovery with compassion and understanding. With a focus on culturally sensitive care, I bring my unique perspectives as a male therapist to foster a safe and supportive environment for clients from all genders and backgrounds. My approach integrates evidence-based practices with a deep respect for each person’s lived experiences. Together, we will work to uncover the root causes of addiction, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and build a path toward a fulfilling and sober life. Let’s take this step towards healing together!

Hello beautiful people! There is no instruction manual for life and being human in an ever changing world is tough. I believe that we are all perfectly, imperfect and aim to assist my clients in appreciating their individuality and developing a life and sense of self of their choosing. I firmly believe that, as human beings, we don't belong in a box. If you are struggling with a life altering situation or simply need to process some potential life changes, reach out! You deserve a safe, supportive environment where you can be transparent and honest in achieving your personal goals and thriving in life rather than just surviving!

All clients are ideal to me. The journey of life places us all exactly where we need to be to heal and grow. As humans, we are exquisitely designed for this sometimes painful, sometimes joyful path. I am privileged to be able to join my clients in this work and lead them to where they want to go. I look forward to talking with you about what you would like to change in your life. For over 30 years, I have been helping a diverse clientele with a vast array of mental health, substance use, and trauma concerns in a variety of settings.

I am committed to helping individuals overcome mental health and substance use challenges by fostering resilience and mental agility. I believe that many emotional struggles arise from the tension between our rational thoughts and deeply ingrained life experiences. By promoting mental flexibility, I guide my clients in harmonizing these aspects to achieve emotional well-being. My approach is rooted in meeting you where you are, establishing a foundation of trust, and working collaboratively to navigate your unique journey toward a healthier, more balanced life.

The path to living more fully is an adventure, one I believe has transformed my own life. Each day I am honored to join people along a path of recovery, self-exploration, and healing. I have helped people break through the obstacles that seem to be holding them back in life. My role as your counselor is to be a knowledgeable, genuine, and empathetic guide along this journey and provide a safe and supportive environment to do so. I help people live their best lives, by reaching more authenticity, self-awareness, and making behavioral changes. I primarily offer telemental health counseling with options for counseling in Winston-Salem.