Best Addiction & Substance Abuse Counselors in Vancouver, WA

I am thrilled to extend a warm and heartfelt greeting to you as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) providing therapy services in the beautiful state of Washington. As a therapist, I am deeply committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences openly and authentically. My goal is to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and empowerment, offering support, guidance, and compassion every step of the way. With extensive training and experience in mental health counseling and substance use disorder treatment, I bring a unique blend of expertise to counseling sessions. Whether you are seeking support for managing anxiety, navigating life transitions, overcoming addiction, or improving your overall well-being, I am here to provide personalized, evidence-based therapy tailored to your individual needs and goals. In our work together, you can expect to be met with empathy, respect, and understanding as we explore the challenges you are facing and identify strategies for creating positive change in your life. My approach to therapy is collaborative, strengths-based, and holistic, honoring your unique strengths, values, and cultural background. I believe that therapy is a transformative and empowering process that has the potential to profoundly impact your life in meaningful ways. It is an honor and privilege to accompany you on your journey toward greater self-discovery, resilience, and fulfillment. Thank you for considering me as your therapist. I am here to support you every step of the way, and I look forward to the opportunity to work together toward a brighter, more hopeful future. Warm regards, Shad St. Paul Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP)

I am licensed in the state of Washington with 8 years of professional work experience with both teens and adults. I have experience in helping clients with a wide range of concerns from stress and anxiety to coping with addictions, overcoming the impact of trauma and abuse, as well as working to improve motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without the fear of judgment. Some of the modalities that I may utilize are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical and Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational interviewing (MI), Compassion focused Therapy (CFT), Eye-movement and Desensitization Therapy (EMDR), and others that may seem appropriate to meet your therapy needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Florida with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

As a psychologist/therapist, I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I have been in practice for nearly 20 years, having raised three beautiful daughters and now enjoying 4 grandchildren. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day even if it's small to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it. My approach combines cognitive behavioral, client/person-centered, solution-focused, psychoanalysis, trauma-focused CBT, and teaching individuals how to be kind to self by using healing oriented approach therapies. I will tailor our treatment plans to meet your unique and specific needs. When you are ready to take your first step towards change, I am here to help guide you toward a more productive life. Lets talk and begin a new chapter. You will not be judged, but understood.

I am licensed in District of Columbia and Maryland with 27 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Specializes in the treatment of mental/physical distress, depression, anxiety disorders, relationship distress, dysfunctional family patterns, eating disorders, addictions and co-dependency. She also offers EMDR therapy