Addiction Therapists in San Antonio, TX
My methods include the use of Gestalt techniques, Expressive Arts, EMDR (DeTUR protocol for addiction), & SandTray.
It's not easy to ask for help. Maybe you've shared your situation with close friends or family and received support and advice, but things aren't really getting better. Maybe you've been hesitant to seek out a therapist. The fact that you're here now is a demonstration of your commitment and dedication to your own personal growth and your relationships. Whether you're experiencing anxiety or depression, or you're looking for a relationship, healing from a relationship that's ended, or are in a relationship you want to strengthen or repair, you're in the right place.
My methods include the use of Gestalt techniques, Expressive Arts, EMDR (DeTUR protocol for addiction), & SandTray.
It's not easy to ask for help. Maybe you've shared your situation with close friends or family and received support and advice, but things aren't really getting better. Maybe you've been hesitant to seek out a therapist. The fact that you're here now is a demonstration of your commitment and dedication to your own personal growth and your relationships. Whether you're experiencing anxiety or depression, or you're looking for a relationship, healing from a relationship that's ended, or are in a relationship you want to strengthen or repair, you're in the right place.
I have worked in a medical setting specifically with active duty and retired military service members diagnosed with substance abuse disorders, mental health issues and PTSD both combat and non-combat related.
Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. It's a sign of strength and desire to be healthy. I believe in working in partnership with my clients to achieve the goals they seek for their life. In the last 14 years, I have experience working in clinical settings in all walks of life - children through adults, with a wide variety of mental health needs. I have worked with kids and adolescents who have experienced significant mental health issues as well as taught related classes at the graduate school level.
I have worked in a medical setting specifically with active duty and retired military service members diagnosed with substance abuse disorders, mental health issues and PTSD both combat and non-combat related.
Asking for help is not a sign of weakness. It's a sign of strength and desire to be healthy. I believe in working in partnership with my clients to achieve the goals they seek for their life. In the last 14 years, I have experience working in clinical settings in all walks of life - children through adults, with a wide variety of mental health needs. I have worked with kids and adolescents who have experienced significant mental health issues as well as taught related classes at the graduate school level.
My specialize in the treatment of individuals with addiction disorders, couples therapy, as well as persons experiencing behavioral health disorders.
During the first session, clients will experience an introduction and an overview of my therapeutic approach, a assessment, perons-centered approach
My specialize in the treatment of individuals with addiction disorders, couples therapy, as well as persons experiencing behavioral health disorders.
During the first session, clients will experience an introduction and an overview of my therapeutic approach, a assessment, perons-centered approach
I specialize in working with clients that have co-occurring disorders such as depression and substance abuse.
I have been trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy to work with veterans with PTSD and substance abuse. I am also trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I have 12 years experience working in the fields of substance abuse counseling and mental health counseling.
I specialize in working with clients that have co-occurring disorders such as depression and substance abuse.
I have been trained in Cognitive Processing Therapy to work with veterans with PTSD and substance abuse. I am also trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. I have 12 years experience working in the fields of substance abuse counseling and mental health counseling.
Clayton Sponhaltz, LCDC, NCAC I, SAP
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LCDC, NCAC I, SAP
San Antonio, TX 78258
If you or someone you love are having problems related to alcohol or drug use, there is hope and a way out.
I have worked in the specialized field of chemical dependency since 2008. I provide DOT and non-DOT chemical dependency assessments, education and counseling for chemical dependency and have flexible availability. I also have a strong referral network having worked in this field since 2008.
If you or someone you love are having problems related to alcohol or drug use, there is hope and a way out.
I have worked in the specialized field of chemical dependency since 2008. I provide DOT and non-DOT chemical dependency assessments, education and counseling for chemical dependency and have flexible availability. I also have a strong referral network having worked in this field since 2008.
You can expect from Shannyn that your “entire self” is welcomed into a space and she will work somatically with what you bring to unpack, patterns to ease out of and the wounded places to be respected, handled with care, and skillful clinical attention and presence provided. Shannyn works from a vast framework incorporating traditional clinical practices as well as somatic experiencing, mindfulness and intersectional/social justice models. Addressing the impact of oppression a person experiences throughout life is also central to healing. It is in the mind AND body that dis.ease occurs and takes hold.
You can expect from Shannyn that your “entire self” is welcomed into a space and she will work somatically with what you bring to unpack, patterns to ease out of and the wounded places to be respected, handled with care, and skillful clinical attention and presence provided. Shannyn works from a vast framework incorporating traditional clinical practices as well as somatic experiencing, mindfulness and intersectional/social justice models. Addressing the impact of oppression a person experiences throughout life is also central to healing. It is in the mind AND body that dis.ease occurs and takes hold.
Drug and alcohol addiction therapist and DWI court ordered drug and alcohol assessments in person and virtually.
As a behavior analyst, I specialize in the treatment of behavior addictions. Evidence-based interventions reduce challenging behaviors, I also specialize in drug/ alcohol counseling and court ordered DWI drug and alcohol evaluations San Antonia, Texas.
Drug and alcohol addiction therapist and DWI court ordered drug and alcohol assessments in person and virtually.
As a behavior analyst, I specialize in the treatment of behavior addictions. Evidence-based interventions reduce challenging behaviors, I also specialize in drug/ alcohol counseling and court ordered DWI drug and alcohol evaluations San Antonia, Texas.
As a team we have a breadth of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, PTSD, self-esteem and identity work, relationship stress, and substance use recovery, including culturally responsive care and support for co-occurring conditions and relapse prevention.
When burnout, anxiety/depression, trauma stress, or relationship strain begin eroding day to day functioning, high performers come to Therapized AF. You need a team who’s warm and direct, culturally attuned, and focused on real change—not endless talking. Our goal is fast stabilization, clear insight, and a practical plan: stronger boundaries, steadier mood, better sleep, rebuilt self-worth, and healthier connection. We help clients feel like themselves again—and stay that way under pressure.
As a team we have a breadth of experience specializing in anxiety, depression, burnout, trauma, PTSD, self-esteem and identity work, relationship stress, and substance use recovery, including culturally responsive care and support for co-occurring conditions and relapse prevention.
When burnout, anxiety/depression, trauma stress, or relationship strain begin eroding day to day functioning, high performers come to Therapized AF. You need a team who’s warm and direct, culturally attuned, and focused on real change—not endless talking. Our goal is fast stabilization, clear insight, and a practical plan: stronger boundaries, steadier mood, better sleep, rebuilt self-worth, and healthier connection. We help clients feel like themselves again—and stay that way under pressure.
I have experience with addictions, including substance use and abuse, gaming and gambling; grief and loss, relationships, life transitions and military family issues such as deployment and reintegration.
I am a solution-focused therapist. I will work with you to identify your issues or challenges, and together, we will figure out the best way to move forward your goals.
I have experience with addictions, including substance use and abuse, gaming and gambling; grief and loss, relationships, life transitions and military family issues such as deployment and reintegration.
I am a solution-focused therapist. I will work with you to identify your issues or challenges, and together, we will figure out the best way to move forward your goals.
You look like you have it together—but inside, your relationship feels strained, communication breaks down, or anxiety and overthinking take over. Whether you’re a couple stuck in the same arguments, a teen struggling emotionally, or an adult feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to figure this out alone. I provide therapy in San Antonio for couples, teens, and adults who want real, lasting change. I specialize in “couples therapy,” “teen counseling,” and “therapy for anxiety and relationship issues,” helping clients improve communication, manage emotions, and break unhealthy patterns.
You look like you have it together—but inside, your relationship feels strained, communication breaks down, or anxiety and overthinking take over. Whether you’re a couple stuck in the same arguments, a teen struggling emotionally, or an adult feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to figure this out alone. I provide therapy in San Antonio for couples, teens, and adults who want real, lasting change. I specialize in “couples therapy,” “teen counseling,” and “therapy for anxiety and relationship issues,” helping clients improve communication, manage emotions, and break unhealthy patterns.
I specialize in trauma addiction recovery, however I can also help with many other issues such as anxiety, depression and other emotional issues.
Life can bring challenges that leave you feeling anxious, stuck, or unsure of your next step. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, battling depression or self-doubt, or working through the effects of past experiences, therapy offers a space for understanding and growth. I provide a supportive, professional environment where you can make sense of what’s been weighing you down and begin moving toward greater peace and fulfillment.
I specialize in trauma addiction recovery, however I can also help with many other issues such as anxiety, depression and other emotional issues.
Life can bring challenges that leave you feeling anxious, stuck, or unsure of your next step. Whether you’re facing relationship struggles, battling depression or self-doubt, or working through the effects of past experiences, therapy offers a space for understanding and growth. I provide a supportive, professional environment where you can make sense of what’s been weighing you down and begin moving toward greater peace and fulfillment.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse/dependence, behavior disorders and family systems issues.
With individuals I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy, or solution focused brief therapy. With children and adolescents, treatment will often focus on the entire family to make lasting gains. I'll be happy to answer any questions you might have about therapy before we meet.
I specialize in depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse/dependence, behavior disorders and family systems issues.
With individuals I primarily use cognitive behavioral therapy, or solution focused brief therapy. With children and adolescents, treatment will often focus on the entire family to make lasting gains. I'll be happy to answer any questions you might have about therapy before we meet.
I specialize in helping men struggling with addictive and compulsive behaviors like pornography, sex, drugs, alcohol, food, work, video games, relationships, etc.
I’ve specialized in addiction recovery since 2006, training directly under Dr. Patrick Carnes and working with him on the groundbreaking Fulbright Study researching the genetic links to addiction. My work integrates cutting-edge models such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR tools, Polyvagal Theory, etc to bring together the science and soul of healing.
I specialize in helping men struggling with addictive and compulsive behaviors like pornography, sex, drugs, alcohol, food, work, video games, relationships, etc.
I’ve specialized in addiction recovery since 2006, training directly under Dr. Patrick Carnes and working with him on the groundbreaking Fulbright Study researching the genetic links to addiction. My work integrates cutting-edge models such as Internal Family Systems (IFS), EMDR tools, Polyvagal Theory, etc to bring together the science and soul of healing.
I have extensive knowledge and experience in the treatment of chemical dependency, PTSD, ADHD and mood disorders. I am very knowledgeable about psychotropic medication and can provide you with a lot of valuable information on ways to better manage medication.
I have extensive knowledge and experience in the treatment of chemical dependency, PTSD, ADHD and mood disorders. I am very knowledgeable about psychotropic medication and can provide you with a lot of valuable information on ways to better manage medication.
If you’re dealing with addiction, trauma, or patterns that keep repeating—especially when you’ve tried to change but nothing sticks—especially while others rely on you—you’re not alone.
I help clients break patterns that keep them stuck— addiction, emotional shutdown, stress, and relationship struggles. We focus on what’s underneath the surface, including past experiences and shame. This is active, experiential work focused on real, lasting change—not just insight.
If you’re dealing with addiction, trauma, or patterns that keep repeating—especially when you’ve tried to change but nothing sticks—especially while others rely on you—you’re not alone.
I help clients break patterns that keep them stuck— addiction, emotional shutdown, stress, and relationship struggles. We focus on what’s underneath the surface, including past experiences and shame. This is active, experiential work focused on real, lasting change—not just insight.
Let's Talk Counseling Services
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC-S, LCDC, TF- CBT
San Antonio, TX 78217
Life is challenging - there are so many issues/events which could cause a form of emotional disturbances - once this happens, I would like to be there to assist you regain emotional wellness and re-find your since of self and balance. Call me for an appointment so we can begin the healing process.
Life is challenging - there are so many issues/events which could cause a form of emotional disturbances - once this happens, I would like to be there to assist you regain emotional wellness and re-find your since of self and balance. Call me for an appointment so we can begin the healing process.
Licensed in the state of Texas as an LCSW, LCDC. Certified sound healer. Welcoming new clients for telehealth sessions. I'm very interested in assisting professionals and creative people (current or aspiring artists, writers, actors, etc.) who feel stuck. I do believe I am gifted at helping people suffering from anxiety find calm and those burdened by depression find joy. Whether you're sleeping too much or not enough, today is a great day to focus on what matters most to you so that you can go from bad-to-good, and good-to-great. It would be my honor to help you find (or rediscover) the spark that drives your heart desires.
Licensed in the state of Texas as an LCSW, LCDC. Certified sound healer. Welcoming new clients for telehealth sessions. I'm very interested in assisting professionals and creative people (current or aspiring artists, writers, actors, etc.) who feel stuck. I do believe I am gifted at helping people suffering from anxiety find calm and those burdened by depression find joy. Whether you're sleeping too much or not enough, today is a great day to focus on what matters most to you so that you can go from bad-to-good, and good-to-great. It would be my honor to help you find (or rediscover) the spark that drives your heart desires.
Cliff returned to San Antonio with his family in 2016, where he continues to serve his community by working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges—including mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder), substance use, trauma, and life transitions related to adulthood, such as fatherhood, parenting, blended families, and complex family dynamics.
Grounded in evidence-based practices, Cliff holds certifications in the treatment of trauma and mood disorders, along with extensive experience in treating addiction.
Cliff returned to San Antonio with his family in 2016, where he continues to serve his community by working with individuals facing a wide range of challenges—including mood disorders (such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder), substance use, trauma, and life transitions related to adulthood, such as fatherhood, parenting, blended families, and complex family dynamics.
Grounded in evidence-based practices, Cliff holds certifications in the treatment of trauma and mood disorders, along with extensive experience in treating addiction.
I also have an extensive background in substance use disorder.
Clients should expect a very relaxed approach to therapy with me. I am here to help guide them to a better place in their lives. During the first session, I listen, but I also ask questions to help me understand the needs of the client. Together, the client and I determine the issues that need to be the primary focus.
I also have an extensive background in substance use disorder.
Clients should expect a very relaxed approach to therapy with me. I am here to help guide them to a better place in their lives. During the first session, I listen, but I also ask questions to help me understand the needs of the client. Together, the client and I determine the issues that need to be the primary focus.
I work with teens (13+) and adults dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions.
I help teens and adults move beyond patterns that feel overwhelming or hard to change. In our work, we focus on understanding how past experiences continue to show up in the present, while building skills to respond differently. Using EMDR, CBT, and DBT, I guide clients through a process that supports insight, emotional balance, and meaningful progress.
I work with teens (13+) and adults dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, substance use, and life transitions.
I help teens and adults move beyond patterns that feel overwhelming or hard to change. In our work, we focus on understanding how past experiences continue to show up in the present, while building skills to respond differently. Using EMDR, CBT, and DBT, I guide clients through a process that supports insight, emotional balance, and meaningful progress.
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