Best Addiction & Substance Abuse Counselors in Sault Sainte Marie, MI

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.

I am licensed in Michigan with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I also have experience working with 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.

Hello! Let me tell you a little bit about myself. I am licensed in Michigan with 14 years of professional work experience in both public & private practice. I have loads of experience helping individuals from diverse backgrounds cope with addictions, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & bipolar disorder. I am a Certified Advanced Alcohol & Drug Counselor in Michigan. 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. I have been formally educated in a variety of therapeutic techniques to provide you with tools for your toolbox along the way. I look forward to working with you & sharing time together.