Addiction Therapists in Double Oak, TX.

There are few things in life as frustrating and at times debilitating as dealing with the disease of addiction. I have worked in addiction treatment for almost four years, and have gained tremendous experience and training in the treatment of addiction. I have a deep understanding of the condition and an empathy for those struggling with it, who are often misunderstood by those that do not grasp the severity of this issue. Client who work with me will benefit from having someone who understands the issue and has experience in treating it, and I look forward to giving you your power back.

I love the show intervention. Sounds weird until you understand I chose a career where I voluntarily invite people to come and say the quiet part out loud. It's a great show the humanity, bravery, and compassion. Except for the part where they do not show the real work that is put in, you know between the person going to rehab and the follow up. If you're ready to see what that part looks like contact me and we can find out together.

Are you in active recovery? This is one of the best times to seek outpatient support. Learning to maintain your motivation, cope with triggers/urges, and keep your life balanced can help you to maintain your recovery. You can also learn how to feel your feelings, understand them, and cope with them. Lastly, learning strategies for problem solving and live enjoyment can help you.

If you're struggling in your relationship or life due to a problem with sexually compulsive behavior or substance abuse, we can help. We have specialized training in helping people manage their behaviors surrounding alcohol, drugs, or sexually compulsive behavior. We also can help you in your relationships regain trust, rebuild intimacy, and improve your communication. Whether you're struggling to manage your behaviors, or you're successfully managing these behaviors, but you're looking to rebuild your relationship, contact me today, and we'll help you move further through this process in a way that works.

The clinicians at Underwood Counseling & Consultation, PLLC have a combined 50 years of experience in treating substance addiction & process addictions (e.g. gambling, video, & shopping). We believe that successful addiction treatment requires exploration & resolution of the underlying emotional issues. We assist clients & families in understanding the patterns of their addiction; developing healthy alternatives to addictive behavior; & establishing healthy support systems to maintain a sober life.

We specialize in working with individuals who struggle with sex addiction and pornography addiction, the partners who have been affected, and the couples that want to heal. We also specialize in working with individuals who struggle with chemical dependency, love addiction, sex and love addiction, and codependency. The goal of therapy is to stop the behaviors that have had devastating effects on you and those around you and to create more of what you do want in your life; healthy relationships, meaningful time with family and friends, increased productivity at work, feeling comfortable in your own skin, and sustained peace of mind.

Dependence on chemicals (such as alcohol or drugs) or behaviors (such as sex, gambling, spending, etc) can begin to limit our choices in life. When the line is crossed to dependency or addiction, there is a hopeless and frustrating feeling that will come over us. Please understand that there is a way through this and you do not have to continue to suffer. If your use of the drugs, alcohol or behavior is costing you, know that there is a solution and counseling will help you figure out a plan to address the issue.

Adam is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor. He holds a Masters of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling from the University of North Texas. He also holds a Bachelors in Social Work. He was trained in Addictions at the well known Hazeldon Addiction Counselor Training school during the mid 1990’s. He has over 20 years experience in mental health and addictions working in both clinical counseling and management roles. During that time he worked in inpatient psychiatric hospitals, community based mental health clinics, addiction treatment centers, and private counseling.

If you are tired of keeping shameful secrets about your sexual behavior, I can help. Whether you are risking losing your relationship, jeopardizing your career, or risking your own health, sex addiction therapy can help. Together, we will work in a way that can help you stop your behavior and rebuild your life. We will work to make better sense of your behavior, so that you can learn to live a life the is not dominated by sex. I am specially trained to provide you with sex addiction therapy in a manner that can help you rebuild. Call or e-mail me today to set up a consultation to see how I can help with your sex addiction.

Addiction comes to steal, kill and destroy. Addiction can render a person feeling powerless, lost and empty. The good news is there is help for addiction. The 12 steps in conjunction with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy are an avenue that many people have found to escape the grip of addiction. Through counseling the individual will learn that there is help, how to access help and that they are not alone in struggle.

I have worked with addictions for most of my career. Whether this is for you or a loved one, I would love the opportunity to help you. If you are early in your sobriety I will help guide you through this experience and keep you focused on what is safest and healthiest for you. If you have some sobriety under your belt, I will help you maintain your new healthy lifestyle to keep you on track. I am excited to help you take care of yourself.

If you are like me, you've tried multiple times to give up whatever your particular addiction may be. A recovering pornography addict myself, I understand addiction. Having served as the Celebrate Recovery pastor at my church for over six years, I'm intimately familiar with the 12-step model, and affirm its effectiveness. However, there is another piece to the puzzle--the 2% Factor. Together, we will identify what that 2% is you've been holding on to that has helped keep you in the chains of addiction. Together, we will help you find freedom from whatever your hurts, habits, or hang-ups may be.

In this generation, the growth of individuals with addictions is very significant. Addictions originally were isolated to alcohol and drugs. Today’s addictions are understood to also include, food, sex, money, gambling, video, internet, internet games, internet chatrooms, internet pornography and other types of prolonged, repeated and out of control behaviors and actions. Addictions take over a person’s ability to have of self- control of the action which leads to the fogging of any will power to stop the addictive activity even when a matter of great importance comes in conflict with the addiction. Addictions ruin people and all relationships surrounding them. Addiction counseling explores underlying factors leading to the addiction and looks to find...(view profile to read more)

Overcoming addiction -whether it is substance, food, shopping, or pornography -can seem like an impossible goal. You are not alone. Together, we can work through the issues that are holding you back. Unpacking the origins of the behavior, I use a strengths based approach, utilizing mindfulness, meditation, CBT and EMDR and I believe that through compassion and a judgment-free safe space, we can make your recovery a way of life. Your journey is safe with me.

While most treatment approaches to addiction include 12 step programs, rehabs, and now sober living houses, Grey Matters International, Inc. provides a wildly successful alternative to traditional models of addiction treatment----that keeps the brain in mind. That is, talking to the conscious brain while the primal brain is deciding things even before you are consciously aware? Well, that is the problem to solve in addiction. We have the solution utilizing a new cutting edge neuroscience-centered brain rebalancing system. Contact kevin@kevinflemingphd.com or call 877-606-6161.

Dr. Vasavada specializes in addiction psychiatry. He also treats suboxone patients. Lakeside Life Center has therapists that work with adults and adolescents dealing with alcohol and chemical dependency. There is also a therapist that treats sexual addiction, love addiction and codependency. Our goal is to treat not only the individual but help the entire family system to recover and heal.

Addiction is a mental health condition and I treat addiction by a multi-pronged process predominately from a Dialectical Behaviour Therapy (DBT) model. I help my clients understand the reasons they use a substance or engage in an addictive behavior, teach them skills regulate their emotions and tolerance distress that might otherwise lead them to engage in their addiction, and address any underlying issues that contribute to their addiction. I also help clients with with concerns about their substance use or compulsive behavior to avoid developing addictions.

Pornography is one of the most addictive substances on the planet. Like marijuana it is a gateway activity leading to all kinds of destructive sexual habits. Like cocaine, pornography is itself addictive and destructive to your brain, to your relationships, and to your spirit. I am passionate about helping teenage and adult men find freedom from the guilt, shame, and compulsion of pornography viewing. Initially, it may seem impossible to imagine a life free from pornography, but it is possible and the rewards are incredible.

Sobriety is very difficult to maintain but there is hope for the damage your addiction has caused in your life. You don't have to allow your addiction to take everything from you. If your addiction already has (just like so many others) then we can help you rebuild your life one step at a time. There is more to know about addiction than people think and there are very effective treatment options for it. Counseling is a great start.