Addiction Therapists in Groves, TX
She provides drug and alcohol assessments that may have been court ordered, CPS ordered AOD assessments.
I have helped clients from various cultural background in their battle with addiction. I never want a client to feel like a number but as a person that is seen, heard, and most importantly cared about. My goal is to be as relatable as possible. This is a non-judgmental zone. Contact me to begin your healing journey.
She provides drug and alcohol assessments that may have been court ordered, CPS ordered AOD assessments.
I have helped clients from various cultural background in their battle with addiction. I never want a client to feel like a number but as a person that is seen, heard, and most importantly cared about. My goal is to be as relatable as possible. This is a non-judgmental zone. Contact me to begin your healing journey.
Instilling Hope & Transforming Lives. We are a fully accredited, mental, emotional and behavioral counseling facility offering four locations throughout Southeast Texas. In operation since 1984, we are committed to helping people cope with their challenges, grow toward spiritual and emotional maturity and strengthen personal relationships. NOW OFFERING TIMELY VIDEO THERAPY.
Instilling Hope & Transforming Lives. We are a fully accredited, mental, emotional and behavioral counseling facility offering four locations throughout Southeast Texas. In operation since 1984, we are committed to helping people cope with their challenges, grow toward spiritual and emotional maturity and strengthen personal relationships. NOW OFFERING TIMELY VIDEO THERAPY.
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We have many experiences that have led us to this place today. I would like you to know that we are all recovering in many ways. I am here to support you, to help you gain insight into the thoughts and feelings that continue to hold you back! There is a solution! My hope is to guide you in gaining a fresh perspective, by providing insight into what is going on inside of you! It is truly an inside job! We can work on the outside all day long, but if we have unresolved issues, constant sadness, hurt feelings, anxiety, fear of everything, and untreated trauma, then nothing on the outside can work! Just call or email me for a session!
We have many experiences that have led us to this place today. I would like you to know that we are all recovering in many ways. I am here to support you, to help you gain insight into the thoughts and feelings that continue to hold you back! There is a solution! My hope is to guide you in gaining a fresh perspective, by providing insight into what is going on inside of you! It is truly an inside job! We can work on the outside all day long, but if we have unresolved issues, constant sadness, hurt feelings, anxiety, fear of everything, and untreated trauma, then nothing on the outside can work! Just call or email me for a session!
I work with individuals who may be navigating issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and major life transitions.
I work with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, or major life transitions. Sometimes life can feel heavy, confusing, or isolating. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, develop healthier coping strategies, and build the tools you need to move forward with greater confidence and balance.
I work with individuals who may be navigating issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and major life transitions.
I work with individuals who may be struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, or major life transitions. Sometimes life can feel heavy, confusing, or isolating. My goal is to help you better understand yourself, develop healthier coping strategies, and build the tools you need to move forward with greater confidence and balance.
I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years in addiction rehabs, county and city jails, crisis stabilization units, and outpatient services.
I use a straight forward approach with the goal in mind to help individuals return to optimal functioning as soon as possible by helping them learn tools and strategies necessary to do get there.
I have worked in the mental health field for over 15 years in addiction rehabs, county and city jails, crisis stabilization units, and outpatient services.
I use a straight forward approach with the goal in mind to help individuals return to optimal functioning as soon as possible by helping them learn tools and strategies necessary to do get there.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor licensed in both Texas and Louisiana, and I’ve spent over a decade helping people through some of life’s most difficult moments.
As a therapist, I utilize Solution Focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to bring clients through a rewarding journey on their way to wellness. I am not only a skilled clinician, but is also adept at treatment plans, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management and consult work.
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Licensed Addiction Counselor licensed in both Texas and Louisiana, and I’ve spent over a decade helping people through some of life’s most difficult moments.
As a therapist, I utilize Solution Focused therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to bring clients through a rewarding journey on their way to wellness. I am not only a skilled clinician, but is also adept at treatment plans, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention, case management and consult work.
I also work with those navigating depression, grief, trauma, addiction, or relationship challenges.
I specialize in CBT, ERP, and I-CBT — the gold-standard, evidence-based approaches that work. I also draw on DBT, REBT, Gestalt, and Motivational Interviewing depending on your needs. My work is trauma-informed, solutions-focused, and rooted in helping you build the self-awareness to take control of your life rather than letting your emotions control you.
I also work with those navigating depression, grief, trauma, addiction, or relationship challenges.
I specialize in CBT, ERP, and I-CBT — the gold-standard, evidence-based approaches that work. I also draw on DBT, REBT, Gestalt, and Motivational Interviewing depending on your needs. My work is trauma-informed, solutions-focused, and rooted in helping you build the self-awareness to take control of your life rather than letting your emotions control you.
I am Garland Willis, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I look forward to working with individuals, families, couples, and adults with Anger Management, Coping Skills, Anxiety, Family Conflict, and Relationship Issues. I firmly believe that by changing the perception of events, a person can indeed change their life.
I am Garland Willis, a Licensed Professional Counselor. I began counseling after retiring as a school principal in 2017. I look forward to working with individuals, families, couples, and adults with Anger Management, Coping Skills, Anxiety, Family Conflict, and Relationship Issues. I firmly believe that by changing the perception of events, a person can indeed change their life.
My main areas of specialty are anxiety disorders, mood disorders, addiction and trauma.
Does peace feel out of reach and impossible to imagine right now? Peace is crucial to our quality of life and integral to navigating life’s complexities and challenges. All too often we are in a silent war with ourselves and our brain and thought life can lead us to dark emotional places. Feelings of worthlessness, shame, anger, grief, and resentments chisel away at our vitality. All that remains is a heavy tiredness and sense of hopelessness that can make us feel incredibly alone. We are not created to handle soul crushing experiences on our own.
My main areas of specialty are anxiety disorders, mood disorders, addiction and trauma.
Does peace feel out of reach and impossible to imagine right now? Peace is crucial to our quality of life and integral to navigating life’s complexities and challenges. All too often we are in a silent war with ourselves and our brain and thought life can lead us to dark emotional places. Feelings of worthlessness, shame, anger, grief, and resentments chisel away at our vitality. All that remains is a heavy tiredness and sense of hopelessness that can make us feel incredibly alone. We are not created to handle soul crushing experiences on our own.
2025 "Best Mental Health Specialist" Finalist Reader's Choice Winner for Port Arthur News. '24, '22 and '21 "Best Mental Health Therapist" Reader's Choice Winner for Port Arthur News. For over 27 years, I have worked with clients to be the best they can be and look forward to working with you, to do the same. Together, we can work through whatever you are dealing with...just give yourself, us and the counseling process a fair chance. Primarily, I use a cognitive/behavioral approach.
2025 "Best Mental Health Specialist" Finalist Reader's Choice Winner for Port Arthur News. '24, '22 and '21 "Best Mental Health Therapist" Reader's Choice Winner for Port Arthur News. For over 27 years, I have worked with clients to be the best they can be and look forward to working with you, to do the same. Together, we can work through whatever you are dealing with...just give yourself, us and the counseling process a fair chance. Primarily, I use a cognitive/behavioral approach.
My family of origin was burdened with addiction and mental health.
I specialize in the treatment of Trauma and Addiction with family systems and attachment orientation. As a trained child psychologist I also place particular emphasis on developmental aspects of trauma. As a former Navy psychologist with many years working with veterans and first responders, I am very familiar with those cultures.
My family of origin was burdened with addiction and mental health.
I specialize in the treatment of Trauma and Addiction with family systems and attachment orientation. As a trained child psychologist I also place particular emphasis on developmental aspects of trauma. As a former Navy psychologist with many years working with veterans and first responders, I am very familiar with those cultures.
Negative events have affected each and every one of us at some point. I am committed to digging deep with you in therapy. Are you ready to: cleanse wounds so they can heal? -empower yourself? -learn to cope? -strengthen relationships? Without judgement, I will work with you in the trenches no matter the depths. The counseling relationship is unique because it is non-judgmental and confidential in a safe, supportive environment. Together, we construct your goals. I am challenging and direct in our sessions, resulting in you challenging and understanding yourself while obtaining your goals.
Negative events have affected each and every one of us at some point. I am committed to digging deep with you in therapy. Are you ready to: cleanse wounds so they can heal? -empower yourself? -learn to cope? -strengthen relationships? Without judgement, I will work with you in the trenches no matter the depths. The counseling relationship is unique because it is non-judgmental and confidential in a safe, supportive environment. Together, we construct your goals. I am challenging and direct in our sessions, resulting in you challenging and understanding yourself while obtaining your goals.
I work specifically with sexual addiction and the partners devastated by it.
What would it feel like to finally stop hiding? To not dread your phone, your spouse's eyes, or your own reflection? Maybe it's porn, affairs, or compulsive sexual behavior you can't stop. The shame is crushing, your marriage is hanging by a thread, and you feel alone. Or maybe you're the spouse who discovered the betrayal. You're devastated, angry, wondering what was real. You want to stop the cycle, save your marriage, and finally feel free.
I work specifically with sexual addiction and the partners devastated by it.
What would it feel like to finally stop hiding? To not dread your phone, your spouse's eyes, or your own reflection? Maybe it's porn, affairs, or compulsive sexual behavior you can't stop. The shame is crushing, your marriage is hanging by a thread, and you feel alone. Or maybe you're the spouse who discovered the betrayal. You're devastated, angry, wondering what was real. You want to stop the cycle, save your marriage, and finally feel free.
They include but are not limited: sex addiction, law enforcement, marriage/divorce, gender identity, depression, spiritual/faith, clergy, and many others.
I am a therapist who will make myself available to you. My approach to therapy is simple . . . person (you) centered, though I use others (cognitive behavioral, eclectic, reality/choice, brief solution, etc.) based upon the need of the client. I have a proven track record of success in helping clients from a variety of backgrounds. My main goal is helping you and or your family find effective solutions. Know that I bring an attitude of providing impeccable person centered therapy to each every client and session.
They include but are not limited: sex addiction, law enforcement, marriage/divorce, gender identity, depression, spiritual/faith, clergy, and many others.
I am a therapist who will make myself available to you. My approach to therapy is simple . . . person (you) centered, though I use others (cognitive behavioral, eclectic, reality/choice, brief solution, etc.) based upon the need of the client. I have a proven track record of success in helping clients from a variety of backgrounds. My main goal is helping you and or your family find effective solutions. Know that I bring an attitude of providing impeccable person centered therapy to each every client and session.
I specialize in working with adults facing substance use problems, addiction, and a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression and anxiety, chronic stress, divorce, and Trauma.
Healing and growth look different for everyone, and I believe your path should reflect that. You don't have to go through change alone. I believe therapy is collaborative, and that ultimately creative solutions are found in a safe space and working together. Sometimes we simply run up against something external or internal that we simply can't power through, or figure out, on our own. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we work together to build lasting coping strategies, improve communication skills, and create meaningful, sustainable change in your life.
I specialize in working with adults facing substance use problems, addiction, and a wide range of mental health concerns, including depression and anxiety, chronic stress, divorce, and Trauma.
Healing and growth look different for everyone, and I believe your path should reflect that. You don't have to go through change alone. I believe therapy is collaborative, and that ultimately creative solutions are found in a safe space and working together. Sometimes we simply run up against something external or internal that we simply can't power through, or figure out, on our own. Using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, we work together to build lasting coping strategies, improve communication skills, and create meaningful, sustainable change in your life.
Sometimes the mind moves on while the body still feels stuck in survival. You may look functional on the outside while internally feeling exhausted, disconnected, reactive, numb, overwhelmed, or unable to fully settle. Therapy here is not about forcing yourself to “just talk about it” or pushing through what your nervous system has been carrying alone.
My work is deeply trauma-informed, somatic, and experiential. I specialize in approaches that help access and process the deeper parts of the brain and nervous system where trauma, emotional pain, and protective patterns are often held.
Sometimes the mind moves on while the body still feels stuck in survival. You may look functional on the outside while internally feeling exhausted, disconnected, reactive, numb, overwhelmed, or unable to fully settle. Therapy here is not about forcing yourself to “just talk about it” or pushing through what your nervous system has been carrying alone.
My work is deeply trauma-informed, somatic, and experiential. I specialize in approaches that help access and process the deeper parts of the brain and nervous system where trauma, emotional pain, and protective patterns are often held.
Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma begin to interfere with daily life and relationships. If the coping strategies that once worked no longer seem effective, therapy can provide support, clarity, and practical tools for moving forward. I work with adults and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, and PTSD in a compassionate, collaborative environment.
I have specialized experience supporting neurodiverse adolescents, gifted and talented teens, and individuals with ADHD. I also understand the unique challenges faced by caregivers and family members supporting loved ones.
Life can feel overwhelming when stress, anxiety, depression, or trauma begin to interfere with daily life and relationships. If the coping strategies that once worked no longer seem effective, therapy can provide support, clarity, and practical tools for moving forward. I work with adults and teens experiencing anxiety, depression, chronic stress, trauma, and PTSD in a compassionate, collaborative environment.
I have specialized experience supporting neurodiverse adolescents, gifted and talented teens, and individuals with ADHD. I also understand the unique challenges faced by caregivers and family members supporting loved ones.
Helping others and giving back is a quality that has been instilled in me since a very young age. I have grown to value and appreciate kindness, respect and love for others. I am intrigued by the concept that knowledge allows me to enhance the quality of life for another human. This ability is very humbling and rewarding. Enhancing the quality of life is priority in my philosophy of counseling. Each individual is empowered with a valuable gift, the gift of choice. A gift to choose their path in life, sometimes all needed is guidance on which path to take.
Helping others and giving back is a quality that has been instilled in me since a very young age. I have grown to value and appreciate kindness, respect and love for others. I am intrigued by the concept that knowledge allows me to enhance the quality of life for another human. This ability is very humbling and rewarding. Enhancing the quality of life is priority in my philosophy of counseling. Each individual is empowered with a valuable gift, the gift of choice. A gift to choose their path in life, sometimes all needed is guidance on which path to take.
Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted from trying to hold everything together. Anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or past experiences may be weighing on you in ways that feel difficult to manage alone. My goal is to help you slow things down, understand what you’re experiencing, and begin moving toward greater calm, clarity, and emotional balance in a supportive and compassionate space.
Many people come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally exhausted from trying to hold everything together. Anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or past experiences may be weighing on you in ways that feel difficult to manage alone. My goal is to help you slow things down, understand what you’re experiencing, and begin moving toward greater calm, clarity, and emotional balance in a supportive and compassionate space.
Hey, we’re so glad you’re here! Our clinic specializes in psychological testing, autism spectrum disorder, marriage counseling, OCD, and behavior. Therapy doesn’t have to be cold or clinical. Let’s create a space where you can feel comfortable enough to be yourself, even if that means sharing the thoughts you’ve been scared to say out loud. We would be honored to be part of your journey!
Hey, we’re so glad you’re here! Our clinic specializes in psychological testing, autism spectrum disorder, marriage counseling, OCD, and behavior. Therapy doesn’t have to be cold or clinical. Let’s create a space where you can feel comfortable enough to be yourself, even if that means sharing the thoughts you’ve been scared to say out loud. We would be honored to be part of your journey!
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What is the best therapy for addiction?
Addiction treatment will be tailored to the individual. People seeking help for addiction—whether with a psychotherapist, in an outpatient clinic, or in a residential program—should expect to engage in multiple types of treatments, sometimes including medication. For anyone recovering from addiction, avoiding situations in which one has typically used a substance is essential, as is the support of close connections. Since substance use disorders tend to co-occur with underlying mental health conditions such as anxiety or depression, those must also be addressed as part of any recovery plan.
How long does therapy for addiction take?
There is no set timeline for recovery from addiction. Patients and their families should expect the work to last several months, if not longer. Residential treatment programs may be based on a stay of 30, 60, or 90 days, with continuing work after release, but only about 1 percent of people are treated in such facilities. Ceasing use is just the first step; therapy to help maintain abstinence and effect behavior change must follow. The process of recovery, neuroscience has shown, involves brain cells recovering the capacity to respond to natural sources of reward and restore control over the impulse to use. Another definition of recovery is restoring voluntary control over one’s substance use and retaking all of one’s previous responsibilities.
How effective is drug addiction treatment?
Substance use disorders are treatable and remission is achievable for many who seek recovery; by some estimates, more than three-quarters of people who become addicted to alcohol or drugs recover. But that success rarely occurs quickly or on a set timeline; relapse is not only common, but many therapists and clinicians view it as a normal part of the process—not always a sign that a person has returned to addiction, but a signal that their treatment should be adjusted to help them regain control. Overall, research suggests, five years after the end of substance use, one’s risk of relapse is no greater than that of others who had not faced addiction. Other experts believe that complete abstinence is not the only measure of recovery, and that, through effective treatment, many people can learn to control their use.
How can you get addiction treatment for someone?
The most important factor in recovery from addiction is widely understood to be an individual’s commitment to change. For that reason,“interventions” in which friends and family gather to urge or force someone to begin immediate treatment often backfire; even when such efforts do lead someone to begin treatment, they may be less likely to stay than those who are self-driven. Still, family members can play an important role in supporting an individual who seeks help and can take part in family therapy as one element of a loved one’s treatment.