Alcohol Use Therapists in Carefree, AZ
You keep it all together for everyone else, but inside you feel anxious, disconnected, or on edge. I help adults heal the lasting impact of childhood trauma and emotional neglect so they can feel safe, connected, and confident in relationships. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that keep you stuck, regulate your nervous system, and create real emotional freedom.
These patterns aren’t your fault. They began as protection — shaped by early experiences of feeling unseen, unsafe, or not enough. Now, those same patterns block the closeness and peace you want most.
You keep it all together for everyone else, but inside you feel anxious, disconnected, or on edge. I help adults heal the lasting impact of childhood trauma and emotional neglect so they can feel safe, connected, and confident in relationships. Together, we’ll identify the patterns that keep you stuck, regulate your nervous system, and create real emotional freedom.
These patterns aren’t your fault. They began as protection — shaped by early experiences of feeling unseen, unsafe, or not enough. Now, those same patterns block the closeness and peace you want most.
Many couples and individuals reach a point where the relationship they want feels out of reach. Trust may have been damaged, communication feels strained, or intimacy has become complicated by past hurts, addiction, or emotional disconnection. I work with clients who are ready to better understand their patterns, rebuild safety in their relationships, and develop healthier ways to connect—with themselves and with their partners. My work focuses on relationships, recovery, and sexual wellness. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating the intersection of addiction recovery, intimacy, and relational healing.
Many couples and individuals reach a point where the relationship they want feels out of reach. Trust may have been damaged, communication feels strained, or intimacy has become complicated by past hurts, addiction, or emotional disconnection. I work with clients who are ready to better understand their patterns, rebuild safety in their relationships, and develop healthier ways to connect—with themselves and with their partners. My work focuses on relationships, recovery, and sexual wellness. I specialize in supporting individuals and couples navigating the intersection of addiction recovery, intimacy, and relational healing.
My goal is to provide a safe trusting environment to empower & motivate clients to explore issues in their lives that have contributed to the development of maladaptive thinking & behavior patterns. These patterns are often not recognized as problematic and can contribute to making "poor decisions" such as substance abuse, overeating, blaming, relationship problems etc.... By resolving these issues and changing these patterns clients can discover personal growth, happiness & improved satisfaction with their lives.
My goal is to provide a safe trusting environment to empower & motivate clients to explore issues in their lives that have contributed to the development of maladaptive thinking & behavior patterns. These patterns are often not recognized as problematic and can contribute to making "poor decisions" such as substance abuse, overeating, blaming, relationship problems etc.... By resolving these issues and changing these patterns clients can discover personal growth, happiness & improved satisfaction with their lives.
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**Now accepting new clients** If you are struggling with an addiction, you have found the right person to help you. My experience spans multiple areas of substance addictions and process addictions (e.g. substances, pornography, sex, gambling, eating disorders, co-dependency). You will be welcomed in a non-judgmental, unbiased, caring, and empathetic fashion. I am a multi-cultural counselor, LGBT friendly and can speak Spanish. I have worked with young adults through older adults. We offer many groups: Substance Abuse and Addiction; DBT, Anger Mgmt, Divorce, and many others. Please call if you are ready to make a change.
**Now accepting new clients** If you are struggling with an addiction, you have found the right person to help you. My experience spans multiple areas of substance addictions and process addictions (e.g. substances, pornography, sex, gambling, eating disorders, co-dependency). You will be welcomed in a non-judgmental, unbiased, caring, and empathetic fashion. I am a multi-cultural counselor, LGBT friendly and can speak Spanish. I have worked with young adults through older adults. We offer many groups: Substance Abuse and Addiction; DBT, Anger Mgmt, Divorce, and many others. Please call if you are ready to make a change.
We specialize in Evaluations for DUI,level 1 & 2, Domestic Violence, Anger Management, Substance Abuse counseling .Individual and group counseling , for these programs. Also 16 hour DUI Education ,Treatment and REVOCATION PACKAGES.
Services are accepted by all government agencies in the state of Arizona, other states with permission.We also do Diversion classes in Tucson, and throughout the state, with permission other states too
Turn Your Life Around, Inc., has a friendly and caring staff to assist you with all of your counseling needs.
Special rates for veterans in the veterans homeless court .
We specialize in Evaluations for DUI,level 1 & 2, Domestic Violence, Anger Management, Substance Abuse counseling .Individual and group counseling , for these programs. Also 16 hour DUI Education ,Treatment and REVOCATION PACKAGES.
Services are accepted by all government agencies in the state of Arizona, other states with permission.We also do Diversion classes in Tucson, and throughout the state, with permission other states too
Turn Your Life Around, Inc., has a friendly and caring staff to assist you with all of your counseling needs.
Special rates for veterans in the veterans homeless court .
I’m Carey Davidson, founder of InterventionASAP and a professional interventionist helping families navigate addiction and mental health crises. In many cases, we guide families through strategic coaching that creates change without the need for a formal intervention, while still providing that option when necessary. We work with families nationwide and travel across the United States to provide hands-on support.
I’m Carey Davidson, founder of InterventionASAP and a professional interventionist helping families navigate addiction and mental health crises. In many cases, we guide families through strategic coaching that creates change without the need for a formal intervention, while still providing that option when necessary. We work with families nationwide and travel across the United States to provide hands-on support.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 40 years of experience and a former Executive Director, bringing both professional expertise and 41 years of successful long-term recovery. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions, professional stress, and sustaining recovery, offering practical, compassionate, and insight-driven virtual therapy. My approach is tailored to your goals, combining clinical skill with real-world experience to support meaningful change.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 40 years of experience and a former Executive Director, bringing both professional expertise and 41 years of successful long-term recovery. I specialize in helping clients navigate life transitions, professional stress, and sustaining recovery, offering practical, compassionate, and insight-driven virtual therapy. My approach is tailored to your goals, combining clinical skill with real-world experience to support meaningful change.
Drug or alcohol use can get out of control for anyone, and we know it will get in the way of our purpose in life and remove self-compassion in our suffering.
I am a Master’s-level Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor providing individual and group therapy, and DUI screening, education, and treatment. I provide expert therapy for individuals, couples, and groups facing addiction and co-occurring disorders. My practice is dedicated to cultural competence and inclusive support for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Drug or alcohol use can get out of control for anyone, and we know it will get in the way of our purpose in life and remove self-compassion in our suffering.
I am a Master’s-level Licensed Independent Addiction Counselor providing individual and group therapy, and DUI screening, education, and treatment. I provide expert therapy for individuals, couples, and groups facing addiction and co-occurring disorders. My practice is dedicated to cultural competence and inclusive support for the LGBTQIA2S+ community.
Amy Moore Interventionist A Drunk Whisperer
Registered Psychotherapist, NLC, NCIP, NCPRSS
1 Endorsed
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
As an Intervention specialist, I use the Love First model of intervention. I am trained in the healing model as well as the spiritual approach of intervention, I use a combination of all to be most effective with the family I'm working with. I help the family plan every aspect of the journey through Detox, treatment and after care planning. I work mostly with drugs, alcohol, and other addictions. I am a certified peer coach through NAADAC as well. I do a great job with relapse prevention plans, emergence or reemergence into a support community, sponsorship suggestions and accountability.
As an Intervention specialist, I use the Love First model of intervention. I am trained in the healing model as well as the spiritual approach of intervention, I use a combination of all to be most effective with the family I'm working with. I help the family plan every aspect of the journey through Detox, treatment and after care planning. I work mostly with drugs, alcohol, and other addictions. I am a certified peer coach through NAADAC as well. I do a great job with relapse prevention plans, emergence or reemergence into a support community, sponsorship suggestions and accountability.
I specialize in providing State funded treatment for problem & compulsive gambling, in a safe & confidential setting. I also treat drug/alcohol addiction. I offer group, individual, family, & couples counseling to adults of all ages. I work with addicts, spouses, affected members, & families during the treatment process to develop a customized approach that best meets each person’s individual needs. My journey has bestowed me with a profound understanding of addiction & — I can help you get your life back!
I specialize in providing State funded treatment for problem & compulsive gambling, in a safe & confidential setting. I also treat drug/alcohol addiction. I offer group, individual, family, & couples counseling to adults of all ages. I work with addicts, spouses, affected members, & families during the treatment process to develop a customized approach that best meets each person’s individual needs. My journey has bestowed me with a profound understanding of addiction & — I can help you get your life back!
Immediate Availability! Clint is a Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor (LAAC) who brings a wealth of life experience to his work. He provides individual therapy for adults and older adolescents, focusing on substance use and addiction, as well as depression, anxiety, job burnout, and other life stressors. Clint takes pride in being a client-centered, strength-based therapist, drawing on Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to empower each client on their journey toward recovery, balance, and overall wellness.
Immediate Availability! Clint is a Licensed Associate Addiction Counselor (LAAC) who brings a wealth of life experience to his work. He provides individual therapy for adults and older adolescents, focusing on substance use and addiction, as well as depression, anxiety, job burnout, and other life stressors. Clint takes pride in being a client-centered, strength-based therapist, drawing on Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to empower each client on their journey toward recovery, balance, and overall wellness.
I specialize in treating persons struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress, Anger Management, Impulse Control, ADHD, Alcohol Use, Alcohol-related traffic offenses, e
Many persons experience Depression and Anxiety. Depression is a culmination of symptoms that adversely impacts a person's well-being. It has a negative impact on a person's daily functioning, decision-making, level of motivation, work or school performance, physical health, negative feelings towards people, relationships, and activities; uncertainty about your next move in life and/ or redefining your purpose to move forward in life. Anxiety is one of the most intense symptoms of depression. It is the preoccupation of worrying or anticipating something to occur even though it has not happened. It impacts mood and behavior as well.
I specialize in treating persons struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress, Anger Management, Impulse Control, ADHD, Alcohol Use, Alcohol-related traffic offenses, e
Many persons experience Depression and Anxiety. Depression is a culmination of symptoms that adversely impacts a person's well-being. It has a negative impact on a person's daily functioning, decision-making, level of motivation, work or school performance, physical health, negative feelings towards people, relationships, and activities; uncertainty about your next move in life and/ or redefining your purpose to move forward in life. Anxiety is one of the most intense symptoms of depression. It is the preoccupation of worrying or anticipating something to occur even though it has not happened. It impacts mood and behavior as well.
Telehealth therapy via video is available in AZ, PA, and IN.
I can help with symptoms around:
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep issues
Addictions
Life stressors
Relationship concerns
Bipolar disorders
Womens Mental Health
Personality Disorders
Adults (18+) and Adolescents (15-18)
Telehealth therapy via video is available in AZ, PA, and IN.
I can help with symptoms around:
Anxiety
Depression
Sleep issues
Addictions
Life stressors
Relationship concerns
Bipolar disorders
Womens Mental Health
Personality Disorders
Adults (18+) and Adolescents (15-18)
Many people reach out for therapy feeling exhausted by addiction, trauma, grief, or relationship pain—and unsure where to begin. You deserve a space where your story is met with compassion, honesty, and real support. My work is rooted in helping people heal from wounds created in relationships, rebuild trust in themselves and others, and reconnect with a sense of purpose. Whether you’re navigating betrayal, shame, emotional disconnection, or the weight of past experiences, we’ll work together to create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and connected environment.
Many people reach out for therapy feeling exhausted by addiction, trauma, grief, or relationship pain—and unsure where to begin. You deserve a space where your story is met with compassion, honesty, and real support. My work is rooted in helping people heal from wounds created in relationships, rebuild trust in themselves and others, and reconnect with a sense of purpose. Whether you’re navigating betrayal, shame, emotional disconnection, or the weight of past experiences, we’ll work together to create meaningful, lasting change in a supportive and connected environment.
Helping individuals build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, and create lasting change.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but reaching out is a powerful act of self-care. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore life’s challenges, gain practical tools for change, and move toward healing and personal growth.
Helping individuals build resilience, develop healthier coping strategies, and create lasting change.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel overwhelming, but reaching out is a powerful act of self-care. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can openly explore life’s challenges, gain practical tools for change, and move toward healing and personal growth.
I’m in your pocket— Utilizing “Telecare” via Zoom or FaceTime. I’m available! With over 30 years of experience, I am an expert in achieving success for individuals and their families. Imagine enlivening your relationships with “sober time”. Together you can heal broken family relationships, restore lives impacted by addictions, and assist those needing aftercare support and accountability.
I’m in your pocket— Utilizing “Telecare” via Zoom or FaceTime. I’m available! With over 30 years of experience, I am an expert in achieving success for individuals and their families. Imagine enlivening your relationships with “sober time”. Together you can heal broken family relationships, restore lives impacted by addictions, and assist those needing aftercare support and accountability.
The shame of not being in control of your life can feel so isolating and anxiety provoking. And the thought of talking about it with someone else can feel paralyzing at times. How did I get here? Why can't I fix this on my own? Why do I keep going back? What is wrong with me? Do I have a drinking problem? Why can't I sleep? Do I need to quit or can I just cut back? Why is my relationship so difficult? These nagging thoughts could go on and on.
The shame of not being in control of your life can feel so isolating and anxiety provoking. And the thought of talking about it with someone else can feel paralyzing at times. How did I get here? Why can't I fix this on my own? Why do I keep going back? What is wrong with me? Do I have a drinking problem? Why can't I sleep? Do I need to quit or can I just cut back? Why is my relationship so difficult? These nagging thoughts could go on and on.
I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges. With 23 years of continuous sobriety, I bring both lived experience and professional expertise to my work. My focus includes alcohol, drug, porn, and gambling disorders, as well as anger management, relapse prevention, coping skills, and parenting support. Having overcome my own battles, I understand the courage it takes to begin healing, and I’m passionate about guiding others toward hope, stability, and lasting change.
I specialize in supporting individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring mental health challenges. With 23 years of continuous sobriety, I bring both lived experience and professional expertise to my work. My focus includes alcohol, drug, porn, and gambling disorders, as well as anger management, relapse prevention, coping skills, and parenting support. Having overcome my own battles, I understand the courage it takes to begin healing, and I’m passionate about guiding others toward hope, stability, and lasting change.
I specialize in meeting my clients where they are in their journey. Everyone has their own unique story and I take the time to listen and work with you to help you discover how to live your best life! I became a counselor to understand the topic of addiction, with its capacity to destroy lives and relationships, and to encourage people to turn their life around and live with purpose and meaning. I've worked passionately alongside clients and their families at different programs in the Valley and have extensive experience helping people live an authentic, meaningful life and I can help you too!
I specialize in meeting my clients where they are in their journey. Everyone has their own unique story and I take the time to listen and work with you to help you discover how to live your best life! I became a counselor to understand the topic of addiction, with its capacity to destroy lives and relationships, and to encourage people to turn their life around and live with purpose and meaning. I've worked passionately alongside clients and their families at different programs in the Valley and have extensive experience helping people live an authentic, meaningful life and I can help you too!
I’m currently accepting new clients. Having specialized in treating substance abuse and addictive behavior for more than 30 years, my focus is helping people break free from undesirable patterns to achieve their personal goals. I’m trained in both mental health and substance abuse, with a master’s degree in psychology and counseling, and I completed a year-long graduate program in alcohol and drug abuse treatment. I’m an independently licensed addiction counselor (LIAC) in Arizona since 2014.
I’m currently accepting new clients. Having specialized in treating substance abuse and addictive behavior for more than 30 years, my focus is helping people break free from undesirable patterns to achieve their personal goals. I’m trained in both mental health and substance abuse, with a master’s degree in psychology and counseling, and I completed a year-long graduate program in alcohol and drug abuse treatment. I’m an independently licensed addiction counselor (LIAC) in Arizona since 2014.
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Alcohol Use Therapists
Are there specific medications for alcohol use?
There are oral medications approved to treat alcohol use disorder—such as disulfiram, acamprosate, and naltrexone, which also comes in an injectable form. These medications do help people reduce their drinking as well as avoid the problem of relapse. Naltrexone helps reduce cravings, disulfiram can make a person feel sick when they drink, and acamprosate may help ease symptoms like poor sleep and anxious feelings.
How do alcohol recovery or rehabilitation programs work?
In inpatient programs, individuals live in a facility with other patients in recovery; in outpatient programs,individuals live at home. These facilities are staffed with healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, psychologists, counselors, and psychotherapists. Staff can also include people who have recovered themselves, serving as mentors and guides. These programs may use abstinence, harm reduction, detoxification, psychotherapy, and other tools for recovery.
How do 12-step programs combined with psychotherapy work?
Members of 12-step programs help each other reach abstinence and work to maintain it. These programs promote complete change in the individual’s emotional, mental, physical, and even spiritual perspectives. Some programs require that new members attend 90 meetings in 90 days. Many people do attend these programs in conjunction with their work in psychotherapy; the combination of therapy along with 12-step can be extremely effective.
How does harm reduction combined with psychotherapy work?
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, harm reduction prevents death, injury, disease, overdose, and substance misuse. People who choose harm reduction for alcohol use reduce the amount of alcohol they intake. It is not abstinence-based like a 12-step program, but combining harm reduction with psychotherapy proves to be effective for many people.