Addiction Therapists in Lake Wales, FL.

Clients to engage our services can expect extensive use of SFBT. This approach has proven to be successful in the past. Specifically, our primary focus is early-detection as well as after-care treatment. Our niche has been on helping businesses and employees reduce productivity through: 1) Screening 2) Brief Intervention 3) Referral to Treatment and Follow-Up Our clients benefit from evidenced-based protocols which lead behavioral change based on a clinical approach to risk assessment. This is followed by methodical care management based on the severity or complexity of the addition. Motivational Interviewing constitutes a major component of our successful brief intervention client outcomes

Nathan has extensive experience in the field of addiction and trauma recovery and has completed training for certification as a Certified Trauma Therapist. He also has personal experience with combating addiction and trauma together as a multiplied force, and processing the trauma that underlies and fuels addiction. He will provide support in a safe and encouraging environment, and will utilize evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to your specific needs in order to help you claim progress in your efforts to heal and recover from addiction and trauma.

At KML, we are experts in eating disorders and addiction. Our professionals have extraordinary experience in all levels of care - inpatient, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient. This makes us uniquely positioned to know what is needed to best help you and how to make that happen. We will never shame you for having a problem - we will PARTNER to help you figure out what is underlying the pull to cope with life under the influence of drugs and/or alcohol. We will help you find alternatives and to support you with finding support groups and alternative assistance if you are open. We are here to help you get to the place in life you deserve because life outside of addiction is possible!

Addictions can absolutely destroy our lives. Even if it doesn't, it will at least cause major anxiety, strain our relationships, and negatively affect our careers. I have extensive experience working with individuals who struggle with many types of addictions including substance addictions and sexual addictions. You will not be judged, but you will be challenged. If you have an addiction, overcoming it may be the most difficult thing you have ever done at this point in your life, but if we work together..."YOU CAN DO IT!"

Life can be really hard. And addictive behaviors are often our brain’s way of trying to find relief... a break from the stress and pain. Sometimes we can focus so much on the addiction that we forget to ask about the pain. If given the opportunity, I will help you escape the cycle of shame and secrecy, and step towards love support, and healing.

If you’re struggling with unhealthy habits or addictive behaviors, in some way it’s working for you. After all, they provide relief from stress and pain. But, if you’re reading this you also know that they aren’t a long-term solution. It’s common for successful men like yourself to use over-working, pornography, alcohol, technology, and emotional eating to cope with the stressful demands of life. As a Certified EMDR therapist, I won’t give you band-aid approaches to manage your stress or make you quit these behaviors. But if you’re actually ready for a change, I can help. Like an emotional surgeon, I'll help you identify the sources of your stress and pain, and heal them at the source.

If you’re struggling with addiction or unwanted habits, you might feel like you’ve tried everything. Then men I work with are often successful in other areas of their life, and so they're frustrated that their discipline and will power isn’t enough to change their behaviors. As an experienced addiction therapist and coach, I understand the neuroscience of addiction and the strategies necessary for you to find freedom from unwanted behaviors. Whether it’s pornography, sex, technology, gambling, or workaholism, there is hope. In our sessions, we will create a personalized plan to help you form new patterns, heal from your shame, and experience the breakthroughs you were destined for.

Addiction often leads to increased emotional pain, isolation from family members and friends, loss of employment and homelessness. So, the benefits of addiction treatment would seem obvious,. But, there are less obvious benefits to treating this pervasive chronic health condition. Treatment leads to better health care outcomes by reducing emergency room visits that result from impulsive risky behaviors associated with addiction. It also reduces the likelihood of involvement or reinvolvement in the criminal justice system. Addiction counseling teaches the addict skills to stop using substances and avoid relapse. It improves motivation for recovery, encourages reintegration into the commun