Alcohol Use Therapists in Laurel, MD

There is nothing like being listened to and understood on a deep level, with genuine interest, unconditional positive regard, congruence, empathy and acceptance. This is what I strive to offer in therapy, as we explore together your hopes and dreams, your losses and regrets, your longings and fears. Many people come to therapy to free themselves from self-defeating patterns, maladaptive behaviors and the legacy of past traumas, so they can be more truly themselves in relation to others and live with greater satisfaction and meaning.

Are you tired of battling with overwhelming? Feelings of depression, anxiety, trauma or employment stress ? Do you feel like you're struggling to find your inner strength and confidence? You're not alone, and there's hope for a brighter tomorrow! I am a therapist dedicated to supporting women of color through life's challenges, with a focus on holistic healing and empowerment. We offer a unique blend of therapeutic approaches tailored to meet your individual needs.

"As long as she denies her own agency, real change is unlikely because her attention will be directed toward changing her environment rather than herself." (Irvin Yalom). When problems show up in life, the solution isn't always clear. As your therapist, I will work with you to bring about needed change in feelings, thoughts, or behaviors. I will listen to what you want from therapy and together we will likely identify patterns that play a role in your current difficulty.

Hope Alive Therapeutic Services provides strength based Mental Health and Behavioral Health Services to Children, Youths and Adults in the Prince Georges County and surrounding areas. Our agency provides person centered, culturally competent and evidenced based services to individuals, families and couples. Our program is designed to promote recovery, resilience and improved quality of life to all age groups. Therapist and client work together to understand patterns from their past and present so that the client can overcome obstacles and successfully move forward into their future.

Life has a way of inflicting stress, emotional pain and unusual circumstances which we are not prepared to handle. More often than not, we find ourselves unable to properly function and engage in healthy relationships because of our internal troubles which have outward expressions. Contemporary research provides credible evidence that mental illness is a risk factor for physical illness and vice versa. Stress is an unavoidable variable in existence but too much of it, is one of the reasons why we are plaqued with mental illness. This is where I come in. I can help. Talk to me.

I believe that sometimes experiences in life can taint one’s genuine self and cause them to develop defense mechanisms that prevent their true nature from being shared with the world. My passion is to help women navigate through life’s experiences and difficulties in order to embrace and nurture their true identity. I specialize in working with women who feel stuck unpack their past and uncover their healing.

Welcome to Outreach Recovery. My name is Donna Stefanik, and it's my privilege to guide you on a path that, although challenging, is teeming with hope and transformation. As the Vice President of Clinical Operations here, I bring an expansive background in facilitating healing and growth for those navigating the complexities of addiction and recovery. I'm deeply committed to ensuring that your journey with us is not just about healing but about rediscovering your strength and potential in a supportive and understanding environment.

My practice has helped individuals gain independence, address problematic issues and have a more rewarding lifestyle while developing healthy relationships since 1996. I have worked extensively with adults, couples, families, and teenagers suffering from depression; emotional and sexual abuse disorders; addictive behaviors; and other mental illnesses. My office is located on the second floor of Pennington Center. The building has a handicap access entrance.

Accepting New Clients. Hello, I'm Gabrielle Davidson, a passionate therapist dedicated to helping individuals find healing and hope in the midst of life's challenges. Specializing in depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, and anger issues, I offer compassionate support and evidence-based interventions to empower my clients on their journey toward emotional well-being.With a heart for healing and a commitment to personalized care, I create a safe and nurturing space where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions freely. I tailor each session to meet the unique needs and goals of every individual I work with.

I will work with you to find healing for both past hurts and current concerns. Utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy techniques as well as an eclectic blend of other interventions, I strive to meet clients where they are in their struggles, and help them achieve their counseling goals. I have years of experience working with clients with depression, anxiety, anger management, trauma and parenting concerns. I received her Master of Counseling Psychology degree from Regent University in 2008.

Are you tired of feeling anxious? Do you feel down most of the time? Are you using drugs or alcohol to change your mood or deal with stressors? Whether you are suffering from a mood disorder, or dealing with substance abuse issues, sometimes it is difficult to know who to turn to and what to do to help yourself. IME Behavioral Health has six therapists and two nurse practitioners who want to help you achieve your goals.

People just want to be happy. So I help my clients learn how to be healthy as individuals and how to have healthy relationships, too. It's been so rewarding for me to work with individuals and couples for the past 25 years. We explore how to be healthy physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. This wellness checklist can be applied to individual growth and healing, and to couples in marriage counseling, pre-marital, or relationship counseling as well. During this process, counseling addresses the symptoms, while therapy addresses the causes.

I believe that therapy can open the door to having better relationships and more options for ourselves. In a warm and respectful manner, I help you to navigate through life's challenges and transitions, developing the skills necessary for a more satisfying and creative life. My work often focuses on your ability to have positive relationships with the significant people in your life, while staying true to your own self. Together, we explore how your past relationships and experiences may be impacting the present. You are then able to move beyond old patterns and take action to achieve greater fulfillment.

I am currently accepting new clients at this time with very few openings. So much of our daily life involves interactions and relationships with others. Often these relationships are affecting us more than we realize and may cause difficulties in the home, at work or socially. I am here to help families, couples, and individuals understand how to better manage their challenges such as depression, anxiety, personal loss, infidelity, substance abuse, and self-esteem issues. As a couples and family therapist, I am experienced and trained to focus on relational issues as well as the everyday struggles of the individual.

In addition to be being distractable and impulsive, children with ADHD frequently posses many unique strengths: including creativity, resilience, and the ability to "hyper-focus." To begin harnessing the giftedness associated with ADHD, we develop customized treatments that focus on maximizing your child's unique learning style, interests and other natural talents. Our goal is to partner with you to put in place systems that develop skills & strategies, and make behavioral changes that improve your child's performance at school and at home -- so that your child is empowered to thrive and not just survive ADHD.

My goal and my motto is: "Encouragement for Change and Empowerment to Heal". I provide counseling to individuals, couples, and families. My focus is to help you identify, manage, adjust and heal from whatever unpredictable life experiences, that have caused you distress. I partner with you to develop healthy and effective coping skills, in an effort to promote a positive and optimal quality of life. If your life has been compromised by depression, anxiety, past trauma, stress, lack of motivation, etc., and you are struggling with work-life balance and/or stagnation, you are who I want to help!

Do you feel overwhelm with your life? Do you feel stuck and not sure how to get where you want to be in life? Do you feel like you are in a repetitive cycle of worry, anxiety, depression, lack of self-esteem or other behaviors? Good news !! No matter what you are dealing with, you are not alone.

"The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem." Are you tired of pretending "everything's fine", when it's not? Real men embrace vulnerability, honesty & courage. It takes guts to ask for help & face struggles head-on. It takes strength to open up & true bravery to take action for lasting change. We often hit a wall in life & reach a turning point – a bridge we need to cross. Are you looking for a therapist who is real and genuine & can guide you across? As we embark on this transformative journey, I will be here to support you every step of the way, empowering you to unlock your true potential.

My name is Matthew Stevens and I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker-Clinical (LCSW-C). I have over ten years of experience as a mental health therapist, both in an outpatient clinic and an acute care inpatient setting. Being a therapist in two extremely different settings provided me the opportunity acquire and hone my clinical skills with adults seeking treatment for a variety of challenges and issues These include depression, anxiety, substance abuse, relationship concerns, mood disorders, and life transitions, among others.