Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling near Livonia, MI

Care Philosophy: I approach each session with an open mind. I want to go on a journey with my clients and ask questions that will help them see things more clearly. I teach several coping skills and support my clients in their decisions. I will challenge your thoughts, but I'm always supporting your goals!

Biography: I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker ( LMSW) and Certified Drug and Alcohol Counselor (CADC), who specializes in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I provide therapy to adolescents and adults by using an integrative approach to counseling that combines cognitive- behavioral and insight-oriented methods. While there are multiple styles of counseling, my belief is that everyone has an innate capacity to grow emotionally and psychologically towards the goals of self-actualization and personal fulfillment. My specialties include but are not limited to:depression, anxiety, addictions, problem solving skills, motivational skills, cognitive therapy, loneliness, and communication skills. Congratulations for considering counseling as a positive way to grow, change and heal. It is possible for you to grow. It will take time, effort and a willing heart.I encourage you to get the support you need and deserve to create a life of greater content and joy. I look forward to working with you.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Solomon's interaction and professional style is warm, compassionate, and strength- based. She utilizes motivational interviewing along with cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, and solution-focused techniques to help you achieve your goals. Collaborative, individualized treatment plans are completed based on empirically supported techniques and best practices. It takes tremendous strength and courage to ask for assistance and Dr. Solomon is honored to be a part of your process.

Biography: Welcome to Better Help! My name is Jennifer Korzeniowski and I am a Licensed Mental Health Professional in Florida and New York as well as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan. I have gained over 17 years of experience as a therapist and 5 years of experience as a clinical supervisor/clinical director. I am a Certified Addiction Professional, a Qualified Supervisor and have worked in every level of care and in a variety of settings. My professional experience has provided me with a strong foundation to assist in overcoming life's challenges. I specialize in mental health, stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, relationship challenges and depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Biography: I am an individual therapist working out of the state of Michigan. I worked for several years in an outpatient setting working with individuals who were struggling with issues of addiction. I am currently working with both addictions and mental health. I feel that it is important to establish an open, honest, trusting, relationship as we are working on issues that may be sensitive. I use a person center approach and tailor treatment to meet the individual needs.

Biography: Hello and welcome! My name is Cynthia and I have been a Licensed Clinical Social Worker through the State of Michigan for the last 20 years. My practice however, has been within the State of Florida throughout my 20 years as an LCSW. I have worked with an array of clients specific to unique populations and within rural/urban areas, hospitals, outpatient clinics and homeless outreach services. Unique experiences that I have gained working with specific populations include Veterans, caregivers, elder/geriatric/hospice care, and LGBTQ populations. I currently work in rural areas of the Florida Keys, providing mental health services and in treating mood disorders, addictions and many other complex issues. I am a certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist in treating substance use disorders and addictions and have been trained in other therapeutic modalities to include motivational interviewing and seeking safety. Some of presenting cases and diagnosis that I am most familiar with working and treating include mood disorders (depression, anxiety and bipolar disorders), post traumatic stress disorders, military sexual trauma and traumatic brain injury. I also have extensive knowledge and experience with guardianship processes, advance directives and durable power of attorney questions and concerns. My counseling style is warm, interactive and inclusive. I provide a lot of encouragement and motivation to participate and engage in therapeutic sessions as this allows the process to establish a trusting therapeutic rapport and level of communication necessary to understand, treat and provide the mental health support you are seeking and deserve. As our therapy process evolves, I will collaboratively work with you to create a treatment plan that best meets your unique and specific needs. As your potential Therapist, I applaud your courage and tenacity to seek a fulfilling and happier life by recognizing and taking the first steps towards positive change. As you further journey towards the steps of making change, I am here to be of support and empower you along the way. I look forward to working with you!

Biography: I am a trained, experienced psychologist and licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of clinical experience. My doctorate (PhD) degrees are in both Social Work and Psychology and I have practiced in multiple forums and settings including the public and private sectors. Clinically, I have successfully worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use disorders/addictions, trauma/abuse, identity and relationship issues. My counseling style is optimistic, accepting, nonjudgmental and interactive. I believe in treating all who seek assistance with respect, affirmation, sensitivity, and understanding. While I am primarily trained using a cognitive-behavioral approach in practice, I am familiar with and can encompass multiple other therapeutic approaches as well. My approach depends on the matter of concerns presented. I have learned overtime how to tailor dialogue and treatment plans to meet the unique and specific needs of the one in care. Please know I am here to support and assist you in achieving goal-oriented and holistic improvement. I look forward to working with you!

Biography: Hello, My name is Dawn and I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor, and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor for about 8 years now. I have worked with clients in day treatment programs, as well as outpatient programs, with a wide variety of concerns including substance use disorder, depression, bi-polar, anxiety and panic, struggles with self esteem, borderline personality disorder, as well as other mood disorders. My counseling style is person centered, with a focus of building a strong rapport. I have a warm personality that encourages a balance of acceptance and change. I will walk alongside of you all of the way of your therapeutic journey, and help you meet your desired goals. My approach is derived from the use of CBT, REBT, DBT, and motivational interviewing, and tailored to fit your personal needs as there are many paths to healing. It takes time to heal, it takes work to heal, but it takes you to make the first step. You will not have to walk alone, you deserve that.

Biography: I am a Wayne State University graduate. I completed my MSW in May 2016 and by September 2016 I was hired as a Substance Use Disorder SW/therapist. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Michigan. I have devoted over 7 years of my career focusing on Substance Use Disorder, Mental Health, relationship issues, trauma, and other life stressors. I used many different forms of therapy depending on the client's needs and goals. I'm here to help you achieve the best version of you. I am currently available for appointments on Fridays only.