Empowering Recovery Through Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Substance Use Disorder (SUD) often begins with experimentation in social settings but can evolve into a pattern of dependency over time. For some, the use of substances becomes a way to cope, leading to increased frequency and intensity. While this journey can feel overwhelming, it’s also an opportunity to rediscover your strengths and reclaim your life. 

Recognizing the Signs of Substance Use Disorder

Symptoms and behaviors associated with SUD may include: 

• Feeling a persistent need to use substances, often daily or multiple times a day 
• Experiencing intense cravings or urges 
• Increasing usage to achieve the same effects 
• Prioritizing substance use over responsibilities and relationships 
• Engaging in actions you wouldn’t normally consider to obtain substances 
• Spending significant time and energy obtaining or using substances 
• Facing withdrawal symptoms when not using 
• Struggling with unsuccessful attempts to quit

If any of these resonate with you, seeking support can be a powerful step forward. 

How I Can Help

As a counselor specializing in Substance Use Disorder, I take a Positive Psychology approach to focus on your strengths, values, and goals. Together, we will: 

• Address the challenges of SUD while emphasizing your resilience and potential. 
• Explore your unique path to recovery, guided by what matters most to you. 
• Build a personalized plan that empowers you to make meaningful life changes.

Recovery isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress, growth, and rediscovering the best version of yourself. 

You don’t have to face this alone. Contact us today for a free consultation, and let’s create a path to healing and hope together.