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

Kyle M Crist

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

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1646 305th Street, Tama, IA 52339
Not accepting new clients
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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.

My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

1646 305th Street

Tama, IA 52339 map

Not accepting new new clients
I specialize in Addiction, Coping Skills and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Connect with Kyle M Crist
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My Practice at a Glance

Currently unable to accept new clients

1646 305th Street

Tama, IA 52339 map

Not accepting new new clients
I specialize in Addiction, Coping Skills and Substance Use 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Midlands Choice
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
  • Out of Network
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 23078 Kyle M Crist
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 8 years
  • Attended Capital Seminary and Graduate School, Masters of Education in Professional School Counseling, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Licensed School Counselor Board Of Education Examiners 1114113 / 2015
  • Certificate from Multidimensional Family Therapy International 2025
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I am a passionate counselor who fosters holistic individual growth and development through person-centered approaches. My diverse background in counseling, education, and ministry, including substance abuse counseling.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC
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I am a passionate counselor who fosters holistic individual growth and development through person-centered approaches. My diverse background in counseling, education, and ministry, including substance abuse counseling.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Coping Skills
  • Substance Use

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
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All specialties listed are related to treating substance abuse.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC
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All specialties listed are related to treating substance abuse.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, 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.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC
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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.
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC

Location

Primary Location

1646 305th Street

Tama, IA 52339

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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Not accepting new new clients
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC
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Not accepting new new clients
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Kyle M Crist
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, MA, BA, CADC, LSC