Drug Abuse Therapists in Fairlawn, OH

I am a licensed, professional counselor in the state of Ohio. I am able to work with clients presenting with diverse issues related to personal and relational wellness. These issues include anxiety, grief and loss, adjustment to life changes or stressors, depression, trauma, substance use and addiction-related issues. Interventions are an effective strength of mine.

Are you “thriving” or just “surviving”? Our “life” journey can involve unexpected or unwelcome changes, mental health challenges, grief, pain, loss and so much more. You may feel alone during these times making it even more difficult to cope and make decisions. Unfortunately, too many people go through these times alone and do not need to do that. Everyone, from time-to-time, could benefit from professional, kind, compassionate, and non-judgmental support... “My hope is that you will allow me to share in your personal journey providing you with encouragement and empowerment to live your best life.”

I currently offer individual therapy to address mood disorders, post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety disorders and other issues related to behavioral health, stress, and grief. I am experienced in both individual and group crisis counseling and offer relationship, and family therapy. I am working on offering several therapeutic groups including a support/educational group for parents of behaviorally challenged children, a sexual assault group and a homicide support group for surviving family members. In home counseling for agoraphobic situations are available.

JaDale Cummings is a licensed mastered social worker with 8 years in practice. She believes in clients self-determination and building a close knit therapeutic relationship through ongoing rapport building. Implementing strengths based approach alongside behavioral and solution focused therapies; clients are able to gain their ability to reach new heights and possibilities, becoming more resilient and in self control of their own decision making, beliefs, thoughts and feelings. Therapy can be intimidating at first though it’s the essential step towards the healing process. The First Law of nature is self preservation!

As Navy Veteran and a Licensed Social Worker, with over ten years of experience specializing in mental health, substance abuse, and trauma therapy, my goal in helping you is twofold: to achieve insight into what you need to grow and develop the skills to attain it. If you feel anxious, depressed, or you’ve been living with unresolved trauma or grieving a loss, I want to help you overcome these barriers interfering with your success and happiness. Regardless of where you currently are on your journey, I am passionate about helping you achieve satisfaction in your life.

Clients who have a sincere investment in improving the quality of their lives are those with whom I work best. I have extensive experience in the treatment of substance use disorders, so I am comfortable working with those whose lives have been interrupted by the devastating effects of addiction. This includes family members of those who have developed addictions to mood altering chemicals. I work with those who are in recovery from substance use disorders and can guide those who are actively using into an appropriate level of care.

Finding a compassionate and non-judgmental therapist is the first step to improve your quality of life and help you achieve outcomes that meet both present and future goals! I am an experienced Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Licensed Social Worker & Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor - with advanced professional training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Hypnosis, Gestalt Therapy, Mindfulness, Trauma Recovery & Addictions - providing specialized psycho-social assessment, substance abuse assessments & effective treatments: addictions (heroin, opioid, rx drugs, alcohol, DUI, smoking, gambling, compulsive disorders), mental health, bi-polar, trauma recovery, depression, anxiety, family/couples/divorce, personality, emotional & adjustment problems. Free phone consultation!

Life is difficult when you are stuck in the past. I would like to help you remove barriers that prevent you from living the life you desire and deserve. This includes processing past memories and negative beliefs about yourself that get in the way of feeling connected to yourself and others. I work with you to build a solid sense of who you are and investigate ways you feel empowered in your body. We also work on discovering what radical self care and coping skills look like for you and ultimately determine how you can have a life that is centered around what you truly value. And most importantly, increasing experiences of pleasure!