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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
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Kyle M Crist

Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
125 South 3rd Street, YSS, Ames, IA 50010
(515) 526-5106
Let's Connect (515) 526-5106
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My ideal substance abuse client is someone who acknowledges their addiction, seeks recovery, and desires positive change. Their issues include addiction struggles, broken relationships, and physical/mental health concerns. They need professional support, a safe space for healing, and coping strategies. Their goals are sobriety, renewed relationships, and overall well-being. They want to regain control of their life, mend bonds, and lead a healthier, happier future for themselves and their loved ones.
In substance abuse therapy, empathetic listening, genuine understanding, and personalized guidance are paramount. Offer a safe space for clients to share, validate their struggles, and empower them with coping strategies. Collaborate on tailored plans, providing unwavering support throughout their recovery journey.
Struggling with substance abuse is tough, but you don't have to face it alone. I'm here to help you on your path to recovery. Reach out today, and let's begin your journey towards a healthier, happier life. You're not alone.
Take the first step to help. Call or Kyle M Crist now - (515) 526-5106

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

125 South 3rd Street

YSS

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 526-5106
I offer therapy sessions Monday through Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM all scheduling is handled through the YSS administrative assistant.
I specialize in Addiction, Coping Skills and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
I am looking forward to meeting you in the future.
Kyle M Crist
Let's Connect (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

125 South 3rd Street

YSS

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 526-5106
I offer therapy sessions Monday through Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM all scheduling is handled through the YSS administrative assistant.
I specialize in Addiction, Coping Skills and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
I am looking forward to meeting you in the future.
Kyle M Crist

Finances

Fees

  • Pay by Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Elevance
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Midlands Choice
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
  • Out of Network
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YSS accepts most major insurance plans. Staff will guide you through the process and customize a payment plan. All billing will be handled through YSS. Clients must be a resident of Iowa. Mention your insurance provider to the administrative assistant, and we will confirm coverage.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
"
YSS accepts most major insurance plans. Staff will guide you through the process and customize a payment plan. All billing will be handled through YSS. Clients must be a resident of Iowa. Mention your insurance provider to the administrative assistant, and we will confirm coverage.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Iowa / t23078 Supervised by Jill Hill (Iowa / 94046) Kyle M Crist
  • In Practice for 7 Years
  • License: Licensed School Counselor Board Of Education Examiners 1114113 / 2015
  • Degree/Diploma from Lancaster Bible College Bachelors in Pastoral Ministry and Biblical Studies / 2013
  • Attended Capital Seminary and Graduate School, Masters of Education in Professional School Counseling, Graduated 2017
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 526-5106
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Coping Skills
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • School Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Video Game Addiction
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All specialties listed are related to treating substance abuse.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
"
All specialties listed are related to treating substance abuse.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Family

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Family

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Adlerian
  • Christian Counseling
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use therapies like Adlerian, Christian Counseling, CBT, DBT, Family Systems, Interpersonal, Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Narrative, Person-Centered, Reality Therapy, Strength-Based, and Trauma-Focused to cater to individual client needs and goals. The choice of therapy depends on each client's unique circumstances.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
"
I use therapies like Adlerian, Christian Counseling, CBT, DBT, Family Systems, Interpersonal, Motivational Interviewing, Multicultural, Narrative, Person-Centered, Reality Therapy, Strength-Based, and Trauma-Focused to cater to individual client needs and goals. The choice of therapy depends on each client's unique circumstances.
or call with questions - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC

Location

Primary Location

125 South 3rd Street

YSS

Ames, IA 50010

(515) 526-5106

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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I offer therapy sessions Monday through Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM all scheduling is handled through the YSS administrative assistant.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC
"
I offer therapy sessions Monday through Thursday 8 AM to 6 PM all scheduling is handled through the YSS administrative assistant.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (515) 526-5106
Photo of Kyle M Crist, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC, Drug & Alcohol Counselor
Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, tCADC, LSC