Addiction and Substance Abuse Counseling near Aliso Viejo, CA

Biography: Since I was licensed in 1996 I have worked in the public sector in a number of treatment programs as the clinical director within the 12-step program phiolosphy which developed my focus in addiction and recovery work. I believe the core values of small and manageable, as well as, one day at a time applies to life. My theory approaches are Cognitive Behavioral and Solution Focused which align well with 12-step work. I find most patients want to make beneficial changes in their lives and move forward, again CBT and Solution Focused theories support this forward movement. In my solo private practice I treat patients experiencing depression, anxiety and anger issues. I have 25 years of experience in this field and would like of offer help to you.

Biography: I am licensed in California with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, eating disorders, parenting issues, coping with life changes, & concentration, memory. I also have experience working with focus (adhd). I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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.

Biography: I am licensed in California with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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. I have an extensive background in working with vulnerable and specialized populations. We all deserve opportunities to rediscover joy, happiness, and harmony with self and others. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started! I look forward to speaking with you and supporting your therapeutic journey.